CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR (1) Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity (1) Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity ( Two Year Term Limited Assignment) The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative environmental utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. The Environmental Services Department is currently recruiting for TWO vacancies, one regular full-time and one term-limited full-time (2 year assignment), in the position of Environmental Compliance Inspector to support the City's environmental inspection programs. These programs help protect our waterways and the San Francisco Bay by ensuring that businesses and residents are implementing best management practices to prevent water pollution and are in compliance with Federal and local water quality regulations. Environmental Compliance Inspectors work closely with a wide variety of businesses to ensure that the composition of their wastewater is in compliance with City requirements and does not compromise the integrity of the City's Water Pollution Control Plant or the sewer collection system. Such businesses range from aerospace and semiconductor manufacturers to dental offices and restaurants. The inspection team is also advancing multiple stormwater initiatives such as trash reduction and controls for pollutants of concern such as mercury and PCBs. Under general direction, performs journey level inspection and enforcement activities on industrial, commercial, and residential discharges to the sewage and storm drain system for compliance with codes and laws regulating waste processes; and does other related work, as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Environmental Compliance Inspector is the journey level classification in the Environmental Compliance Inspector series and is expected to interpret regulations and initiate appropriate enforcement action after identifying noncompliance with local, state, or federal requirements. Incumbents perform the full range of inspection, sampling, monitoring and enforcement activities. This position is distinguished from that of Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector, which is a lead position and provides technical guidance and coordination to Environmental Compliance Inspectors and performs the more complex technical regulatory work. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs inspections and sampling of industrial, commercial, and residential sources of discharges to the wastewater and storm drain systems. Inspects facility wastewater-generating processes and wastewater treatment equipment. Inspects non-point sources and responds to complaints of illegal discharges or connections to stormwater collection system per federal, state and local requirements. Reviews building plans and performs post-construction inspections of applicable new and redevelopment projects' Best Management Practices (BMP) for stormwater treatment and flow control to meet local Stormwater Permit and Sunnyvale Municipal Code requirements. Reviews, and evaluates various technical reports submitted by industrial facilities in order to determine discharge compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Installs, calibrates and monitors sampling equipment such as, field flow and data collection devises to ensure proper functioning; conducts sampling according to established and/or regulatory protocol and procedures. Performs technical calculations to derive accurate and defensible pollutant limits. Reviews and approves industrial and commercial discharge permit applications and issues appropriate permits. Issues orders to enforce the provisions of industrial waste permits, ordinances, program's enforcement response plan and any other applicable rules and regulations. Reviews and approves applications and issues permits for discharge of groundwater to sanitary collection system. Resolves problems between City, industries and other relevant parties related to industrial, commercial and residential wastewater or stormwater discharges; answers inquiries and provides information to the public. Evaluates laboratory reports and gathers evidence for legal actions. Prepares detailed written and oral reports of inspections and related correspondence; prepares annual reports; monitors submission of compliance reports from categorical industries. Updates and maintains permit and inspection files and databases. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. Near vision is required when reading plans, written reports and other documents, and far vision is required when inspecting work sites. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and full sample containers weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties expose the incumbent to the outdoors, which may include exposure to chemicals; hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, solvents, and air contaminate aerosols from wastewater. Sampling laboratory sanitation and personal hygiene procedures require incumbent to frequently wash his/her hands. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental science, environmental or chemical engineering, AND One year of increasingly responsible experience in the collection and analysis of industrial or other wastewater/water samples, or one year of increasingly responsible experience in conducting environmental or regulatory inspections. Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of: Biological, chemical and physical wastewater treatment processes. Modern principles and practices of chemistry, biology, or microbiology and basic fluid dynamic analysis as applied to domestic, industrial and commercial wastewater streams. Methods of detection of hazardous or detrimental wastewater contaminants or conditions, and effects on treatment plants and collection systems. Inspection, sampling and flow measurement procedures as they relate to industrial and commercial wastewater discharges and/or their pretreatment facilities and stormwater systems. Operation and maintenance of equipment used for monitoring industrial and commercial waste discharge and stormwater flows. Methods and procedures to monitor compliance with regulations, codes, and laws. National, state, regional and local regulatory waste and stormwater rules, regulations and practices as they apply to the City's industrial pretreatment program. Procedures associated with hazardous materials clean-up and appropriate safety precautions. Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) for physical treatment, chemical or biological pollutant reduction, and/or other mandated control of stormwater flows. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Safely work in, with, and around wastewater, industrial wastes, and hazardous substances. Work in the immediate vicinity of laboratory chemicals and reactive agents used to analyze suspected industrial wastes. Interpret and apply Federal, State, and local rules, regulations and standards relative to wastewater and stormwater systems. Travel to remote sites within the City to conduct inspections of discharges of suspected hazardous materials. Work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines. Tactfully communicate the objectives of the industrial wastewater and stormwater pollution prevention and source control programs to representatives of commercial, industrial facilities and residential communities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; maintain accurate records and reports and prepare clear and concise correspondence. Obtain, compile, and evaluate information on industries regarding wastewater discharges, using computers, handheld devices and software programs. Work in the field without the need for close supervision. Work in a manner consistent with safety policies. Use computerized data systems. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A California Water Environment Association Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate is desirable. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM 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 candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , October 9, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Environmental Services Department tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as 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. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) 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. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2024
Full Time
Description ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR (1) Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity (1) Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity ( Two Year Term Limited Assignment) The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative environmental utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. The Environmental Services Department is currently recruiting for TWO vacancies, one regular full-time and one term-limited full-time (2 year assignment), in the position of Environmental Compliance Inspector to support the City's environmental inspection programs. These programs help protect our waterways and the San Francisco Bay by ensuring that businesses and residents are implementing best management practices to prevent water pollution and are in compliance with Federal and local water quality regulations. Environmental Compliance Inspectors work closely with a wide variety of businesses to ensure that the composition of their wastewater is in compliance with City requirements and does not compromise the integrity of the City's Water Pollution Control Plant or the sewer collection system. Such businesses range from aerospace and semiconductor manufacturers to dental offices and restaurants. The inspection team is also advancing multiple stormwater initiatives such as trash reduction and controls for pollutants of concern such as mercury and PCBs. Under general direction, performs journey level inspection and enforcement activities on industrial, commercial, and residential discharges to the sewage and storm drain system for compliance with codes and laws regulating waste processes; and does other related work, as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Environmental Compliance Inspector is the journey level classification in the Environmental Compliance Inspector series and is expected to interpret regulations and initiate appropriate enforcement action after identifying noncompliance with local, state, or federal requirements. Incumbents perform the full range of inspection, sampling, monitoring and enforcement activities. This position is distinguished from that of Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector, which is a lead position and provides technical guidance and coordination to Environmental Compliance Inspectors and performs the more complex technical regulatory work. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs inspections and sampling of industrial, commercial, and residential sources of discharges to the wastewater and storm drain systems. Inspects facility wastewater-generating processes and wastewater treatment equipment. Inspects non-point sources and responds to complaints of illegal discharges or connections to stormwater collection system per federal, state and local requirements. Reviews building plans and performs post-construction inspections of applicable new and redevelopment projects' Best Management Practices (BMP) for stormwater treatment and flow control to meet local Stormwater Permit and Sunnyvale Municipal Code requirements. Reviews, and evaluates various technical reports submitted by industrial facilities in order to determine discharge compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Installs, calibrates and monitors sampling equipment such as, field flow and data collection devises to ensure proper functioning; conducts sampling according to established and/or regulatory protocol and procedures. Performs technical calculations to derive accurate and defensible pollutant limits. Reviews and approves industrial and commercial discharge permit applications and issues appropriate permits. Issues orders to enforce the provisions of industrial waste permits, ordinances, program's enforcement response plan and any other applicable rules and regulations. Reviews and approves applications and issues permits for discharge of groundwater to sanitary collection system. Resolves problems between City, industries and other relevant parties related to industrial, commercial and residential wastewater or stormwater discharges; answers inquiries and provides information to the public. Evaluates laboratory reports and gathers evidence for legal actions. Prepares detailed written and oral reports of inspections and related correspondence; prepares annual reports; monitors submission of compliance reports from categorical industries. Updates and maintains permit and inspection files and databases. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. Near vision is required when reading plans, written reports and other documents, and far vision is required when inspecting work sites. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and full sample containers weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties expose the incumbent to the outdoors, which may include exposure to chemicals; hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, solvents, and air contaminate aerosols from wastewater. Sampling laboratory sanitation and personal hygiene procedures require incumbent to frequently wash his/her hands. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental science, environmental or chemical engineering, AND One year of increasingly responsible experience in the collection and analysis of industrial or other wastewater/water samples, or one year of increasingly responsible experience in conducting environmental or regulatory inspections. Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of: Biological, chemical and physical wastewater treatment processes. Modern principles and practices of chemistry, biology, or microbiology and basic fluid dynamic analysis as applied to domestic, industrial and commercial wastewater streams. Methods of detection of hazardous or detrimental wastewater contaminants or conditions, and effects on treatment plants and collection systems. Inspection, sampling and flow measurement procedures as they relate to industrial and commercial wastewater discharges and/or their pretreatment facilities and stormwater systems. Operation and maintenance of equipment used for monitoring industrial and commercial waste discharge and stormwater flows. Methods and procedures to monitor compliance with regulations, codes, and laws. National, state, regional and local regulatory waste and stormwater rules, regulations and practices as they apply to the City's industrial pretreatment program. Procedures associated with hazardous materials clean-up and appropriate safety precautions. Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) for physical treatment, chemical or biological pollutant reduction, and/or other mandated control of stormwater flows. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Safely work in, with, and around wastewater, industrial wastes, and hazardous substances. Work in the immediate vicinity of laboratory chemicals and reactive agents used to analyze suspected industrial wastes. Interpret and apply Federal, State, and local rules, regulations and standards relative to wastewater and stormwater systems. Travel to remote sites within the City to conduct inspections of discharges of suspected hazardous materials. Work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines. Tactfully communicate the objectives of the industrial wastewater and stormwater pollution prevention and source control programs to representatives of commercial, industrial facilities and residential communities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; maintain accurate records and reports and prepare clear and concise correspondence. Obtain, compile, and evaluate information on industries regarding wastewater discharges, using computers, handheld devices and software programs. Work in the field without the need for close supervision. Work in a manner consistent with safety policies. Use computerized data systems. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A California Water Environment Association Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate is desirable. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM 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 candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , October 9, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Environmental Services Department tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as 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. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) 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. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. This recruitment requires a resume to be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including employees, supervisors, participants, instructors, and the general public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direct supervision from the Community Development Director. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristics Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Receives, records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of municipal codes, ordinances, standards, and health and safety regulations; Documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; Researches ownership records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and state regulations to establish whether a violation has occurred; Initiates contacts with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with municipal codes, ordinances, and community standards; Initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues of vacant properties; Provides confirmation to public by telephone and in person regarding code regulations; Prepares notices of violation or noncompliance and citations according to applicable codes and regulations; Issues letters to property owners notifying them of violation; As appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on property to abate fire and public safety hazards and public nuisances; Meets with City planning, building, engineering, fire, sheriff, public works staff and legal counsel regarding complaints; Coordinates activities with other staff and code compliance personnel; Coordinates and conducts follow-up abatement procedures including the preparation of additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and attorneys; Conducts follow-up investigations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances; Assists in the preparation of noncompliance cases for legal action; Presents testimony at nuisance abatement hearings; Coordinates the removal of illegal encampments; Coordinates and enforces the City’s vegetation management program, including identification of properties in violation, notification to property owners, and follow-up inspections and recordkeeping; Makes drive-by or on-site inspections of residential, industrial, and/or commercial areas; Notes possible violations at other property sites during the course of field investigations; Provides information to violators, the general public, business community, and other government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; Respond to questions, complaints, and inquiries; Maintains files and records related to citations and violations; Prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence; Performs duties of the Building Inspector as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance; Basic requirements of zoning, building, and related codes, ordinances, and regulations; Grading and Standard Urban Stormwater Mitigation Plan (SUSMP), environmental laws and habitat; Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including administrative and departmental policies; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Researching and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; Technical report writing and preparation of correspondence utilizing appropriate; Operating computer equipment and related software; Performing mathematical calculations applicable to construction; Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, the public, vendors, contractors and outside agencies. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Two (2) years of experience within a public agency performing construction, construction management, enforcing municipal, zoning, and/or building codes with a public agency, inspection, or related experience. Education: Graduation from High School or GED supplemented by specialized training in construction management, construction technology, architecture, engineering, planning, zoning, inspection preferred. Licensing/Certification: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of appointment, a California PC832 certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year of appointment, ICC/AACE Code Enforcement Officer Certification Property Maintenance, Zoning Inspector. Working Conditions: The employee regularly works outdoors and may be exposed to various weather conditions. Regularly requires climbing ladders and scaffolds, walking on roofs and crawling under houses. Occasional potential exposure to hazardous conditions when inspecting commercial/industrial locations. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 16, 2024
Description This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. This recruitment requires a resume to be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including employees, supervisors, participants, instructors, and the general public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direct supervision from the Community Development Director. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristics Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Receives, records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of municipal codes, ordinances, standards, and health and safety regulations; Documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; Researches ownership records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and state regulations to establish whether a violation has occurred; Initiates contacts with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with municipal codes, ordinances, and community standards; Initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues of vacant properties; Provides confirmation to public by telephone and in person regarding code regulations; Prepares notices of violation or noncompliance and citations according to applicable codes and regulations; Issues letters to property owners notifying them of violation; As appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on property to abate fire and public safety hazards and public nuisances; Meets with City planning, building, engineering, fire, sheriff, public works staff and legal counsel regarding complaints; Coordinates activities with other staff and code compliance personnel; Coordinates and conducts follow-up abatement procedures including the preparation of additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and attorneys; Conducts follow-up investigations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances; Assists in the preparation of noncompliance cases for legal action; Presents testimony at nuisance abatement hearings; Coordinates the removal of illegal encampments; Coordinates and enforces the City’s vegetation management program, including identification of properties in violation, notification to property owners, and follow-up inspections and recordkeeping; Makes drive-by or on-site inspections of residential, industrial, and/or commercial areas; Notes possible violations at other property sites during the course of field investigations; Provides information to violators, the general public, business community, and other government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; Respond to questions, complaints, and inquiries; Maintains files and records related to citations and violations; Prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence; Performs duties of the Building Inspector as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance; Basic requirements of zoning, building, and related codes, ordinances, and regulations; Grading and Standard Urban Stormwater Mitigation Plan (SUSMP), environmental laws and habitat; Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including administrative and departmental policies; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Researching and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; Technical report writing and preparation of correspondence utilizing appropriate; Operating computer equipment and related software; Performing mathematical calculations applicable to construction; Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, the public, vendors, contractors and outside agencies. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Two (2) years of experience within a public agency performing construction, construction management, enforcing municipal, zoning, and/or building codes with a public agency, inspection, or related experience. Education: Graduation from High School or GED supplemented by specialized training in construction management, construction technology, architecture, engineering, planning, zoning, inspection preferred. Licensing/Certification: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of appointment, a California PC832 certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year of appointment, ICC/AACE Code Enforcement Officer Certification Property Maintenance, Zoning Inspector. Working Conditions: The employee regularly works outdoors and may be exposed to various weather conditions. Regularly requires climbing ladders and scaffolds, walking on roofs and crawling under houses. Occasional potential exposure to hazardous conditions when inspecting commercial/industrial locations. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nassau County, FL
NASSAU COUNTY, Florida, United States
Description Conducts and supervises inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards, provides guidance and makes recommendations. Provides representation for the County at the individual job sites. Conducts tests and analyses of construction materials. Prepares reports and conducts meetings with the public and property owners. Ensures subordinate compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and standards of quality and safety. Examples of Duties Conducts and supervises field inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards/codes, FDOT Specifications, Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Manual. These guidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in their application. Plans, schedules and supervises inspections of new development, both residential and commercial. Assigns territories of construction inspectors. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance appraisals for direct reports, as required. Creates, implements, and maintains a training program for newly hired staff. Ensures continuing education deadlines for all construction inspection staff is completed in a timely manner for certification/licensure renewals. Coordinates and creates training activities for construction inspectors. Monitors the performance of the construction inspection division activities on a continuing basis, taking appropriate steps to improve efficiency and consistency, as needed. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations as appropriate . Supervises the work of subordinate personnel as assigned; supervisory duties may include instructing; planning, assigning and reviewing work of others; maintaining standards coordinating activities; allocating personnel; assisting with new employee selection; acting on employee problems; recommending employee discipline; offers training, advice and assistance as needed. Provides guidance to subordinates in solving construction conflicts. Assists the Development Services Director in compiling monthly and yearly reports of inspection activities. Monitors construction activities in the County to ensure proper permitting was obtained. Investigates complaints received from the general public. Coordinates communications between Senior Development Review Engineer and contractors. Exercises the authority to stop work on projects as needed. Reviews for approval/disapproval all concrete and asphalt mix designs; oversees asphalt/concrete testing; reviews asphalt density reports; monitors asphalt paving operations; inspects forms and steel work prior to concrete placement; monitors placement; ensures proper temperature of asphalt/concrete. Ensures rideability of roadway and bridge surfaces, as well as proper traffic control. Uses survey equipment to ensure proper elevation and grade of earthwork. Obtains samples of construction materials for laboratory testing. Reviews contract documents for compliance; processes change orders. Resolves discrepancies between plans and field conditions. Documents various stages of project production. Reviews and approves invoices for capital projects. Reviews and approves Bonds and Engineer’s Estimates. Reviews and approves “as-builts” submitted by contractors/developers. Assesses property damage from natural disasters as needed. Inspects and makes recommendations for drainage onto County rights-of-way to include new and existing driveway connections and permitting. Performs pipe inspections via videos, profile reports or visually as required. Inspects and approves subdivision development and County projects for compliance with County specifications/codes; prepares and updates quality assurance plans for projects and subdivisions in the County. Serves as liaison between contractors, the County and the general public; documents all discussions between contractors and County personnel; resolves problems between contractors and the public. Coordinates project construction with various utility companies. Attends and/or conducts pre-construction, utility and weekly meetings. Calculates materials required for assigned projects; compares receipts received to planned quantities for evaluation of pay requests; collects/checks all tickets of materials received. Ensures all projects and developments maintain compliance with ADA Standard Regulations. Keeps Development Services Director apprised of project status. Notifies the public of road closures; takes steps to ensure public safety on roadways and developments while under construction. Maintains knowledge of new trends and techniques in construction. Maintains custody of assigned vehicle and ensures timely maintenance. Attends training, continuing education, seminars, etc., to maintain job knowledge and skills. Ensures that all other construction inspectors maintain the same level of job knowledge and skills by conducting training and/or engaging in discussion groups. Ensures uniformity of job knowledge and skills as well as applications of standards. Advises the Senior Development Review Engineer on most current construction methods and available options. Prepares, processes and submits various documents, including project narratives, quality assurance reports, test reports, annual/monthly reports, memos, correspondence, etc. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, subordinates, co-workers, County personnel, contractors, developers, consultants, utility companies, industry/business representatives, property owners, various other Governmental agencies, vendors and the general public. Assists with Traffic Signal repairs and maintenance as needed. Operates a vehicle and a variety of equipment which may include a computer, fax machine, copier, calculator, telephone, two-way radio, camera, etc.; Utilizes measuring devices, survey equipment and camera to perform inspections. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs a variety of routine office duties as required, which may include but are not limited to answering the telephone, preparing reports and correspondence, entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc. Performs additional assigned duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent with Vocational/Technical School Training in Construction or related field, supplemented by six (6) or more years of experience in construction and/or construction project inspection, including three (3) years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid State Driver’s License. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector Certification, and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 1 within six (6) months of hire date. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 2, FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 2, FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic certification, Limerock Bearing Ratio (LBR) Technician Certification and OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health certification within one (1) year of hire date. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the methods, policies and procedures of the Department and County as they pertain to the performance duties of the Construction Inspector Manager. Knowledge of the functions and interrelationships of County and other Governmental Agencies. Knowledge of County, State and Federal laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position, to include those related to the quality control of horizontal construction involving drainage and pavement activity. Ability to plan and schedule inspections of engineering/construction projects. Knowledge of construction techniques, codes, methods and acceptable practices as required to perform thorough and accurate inspections and to determine compliance with County standards/codes. Ability to review and interpret construction plans and drawings to execute job responsibilities. Knowledge of the properties and construction uses of asphalt and concrete. Ability to use survey equipment as necessary to ensure proper elevation and grade. Ability to inspect bridges and other structures for structural integrity. Knowledge of traffic control theories and practices. Knowledge of drainage system design and construction. Ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledge of proper English usage, punctuation, spelling and grammar. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Ability to use computers for word processing and records management. Ability to perform required mathematical calculations. Ability to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to assemble and analyze information and prepare reports and records in a concise, clear and effective manner. Knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the Department. Ability to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, professionals and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Essential Physical Skills: Stooping Sitting Kneeling Bending Crouching Reaching Standing Walking Lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs. Pushing and pulling Climbing on ladders, on steps or on the ground (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) Work Environment Works occasionally inside and very frequently out of doors, with the ability to work effectively despite exposure to extreme weather conditions of heat and cold, wetness, humidity, machinery hazards, electrical currents, smoke/dust, odors, dirt/pollen, traffic hazards, noise extremes. May require working underground and in confined spaces. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the industry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The County may provide tuition assistance to cover the cost of tuition and books to County employees requesting tuition reimbursement for courses at an accredited college or university which are applicable to the employee's field of work and/or are of such nature to directly prepare employees for positions of greater responsibility within the County. Contact the Human Resources Office for additional details. HOLIDAYS The following, as well as any other days the BOCC may declare, are designated as official holidays for County Employees: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day The Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day PTO LEAVE All full-time employees shall accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave in accordance with the following formula: Years of Employment Hours Per Year 0 through the end of the 4th year 180 5 years through the end of the 10th year 200 11 years through the end of the 15th year 220 16 years and over 240 For additional information please view Nassau County's Policies & Procedures .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Conducts and supervises inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards, provides guidance and makes recommendations. Provides representation for the County at the individual job sites. Conducts tests and analyses of construction materials. Prepares reports and conducts meetings with the public and property owners. Ensures subordinate compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and standards of quality and safety. Examples of Duties Conducts and supervises field inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards/codes, FDOT Specifications, Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Manual. These guidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in their application. Plans, schedules and supervises inspections of new development, both residential and commercial. Assigns territories of construction inspectors. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance appraisals for direct reports, as required. Creates, implements, and maintains a training program for newly hired staff. Ensures continuing education deadlines for all construction inspection staff is completed in a timely manner for certification/licensure renewals. Coordinates and creates training activities for construction inspectors. Monitors the performance of the construction inspection division activities on a continuing basis, taking appropriate steps to improve efficiency and consistency, as needed. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations as appropriate . Supervises the work of subordinate personnel as assigned; supervisory duties may include instructing; planning, assigning and reviewing work of others; maintaining standards coordinating activities; allocating personnel; assisting with new employee selection; acting on employee problems; recommending employee discipline; offers training, advice and assistance as needed. Provides guidance to subordinates in solving construction conflicts. Assists the Development Services Director in compiling monthly and yearly reports of inspection activities. Monitors construction activities in the County to ensure proper permitting was obtained. Investigates complaints received from the general public. Coordinates communications between Senior Development Review Engineer and contractors. Exercises the authority to stop work on projects as needed. Reviews for approval/disapproval all concrete and asphalt mix designs; oversees asphalt/concrete testing; reviews asphalt density reports; monitors asphalt paving operations; inspects forms and steel work prior to concrete placement; monitors placement; ensures proper temperature of asphalt/concrete. Ensures rideability of roadway and bridge surfaces, as well as proper traffic control. Uses survey equipment to ensure proper elevation and grade of earthwork. Obtains samples of construction materials for laboratory testing. Reviews contract documents for compliance; processes change orders. Resolves discrepancies between plans and field conditions. Documents various stages of project production. Reviews and approves invoices for capital projects. Reviews and approves Bonds and Engineer’s Estimates. Reviews and approves “as-builts” submitted by contractors/developers. Assesses property damage from natural disasters as needed. Inspects and makes recommendations for drainage onto County rights-of-way to include new and existing driveway connections and permitting. Performs pipe inspections via videos, profile reports or visually as required. Inspects and approves subdivision development and County projects for compliance with County specifications/codes; prepares and updates quality assurance plans for projects and subdivisions in the County. Serves as liaison between contractors, the County and the general public; documents all discussions between contractors and County personnel; resolves problems between contractors and the public. Coordinates project construction with various utility companies. Attends and/or conducts pre-construction, utility and weekly meetings. Calculates materials required for assigned projects; compares receipts received to planned quantities for evaluation of pay requests; collects/checks all tickets of materials received. Ensures all projects and developments maintain compliance with ADA Standard Regulations. Keeps Development Services Director apprised of project status. Notifies the public of road closures; takes steps to ensure public safety on roadways and developments while under construction. Maintains knowledge of new trends and techniques in construction. Maintains custody of assigned vehicle and ensures timely maintenance. Attends training, continuing education, seminars, etc., to maintain job knowledge and skills. Ensures that all other construction inspectors maintain the same level of job knowledge and skills by conducting training and/or engaging in discussion groups. Ensures uniformity of job knowledge and skills as well as applications of standards. Advises the Senior Development Review Engineer on most current construction methods and available options. Prepares, processes and submits various documents, including project narratives, quality assurance reports, test reports, annual/monthly reports, memos, correspondence, etc. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, subordinates, co-workers, County personnel, contractors, developers, consultants, utility companies, industry/business representatives, property owners, various other Governmental agencies, vendors and the general public. Assists with Traffic Signal repairs and maintenance as needed. Operates a vehicle and a variety of equipment which may include a computer, fax machine, copier, calculator, telephone, two-way radio, camera, etc.; Utilizes measuring devices, survey equipment and camera to perform inspections. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs a variety of routine office duties as required, which may include but are not limited to answering the telephone, preparing reports and correspondence, entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc. Performs additional assigned duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent with Vocational/Technical School Training in Construction or related field, supplemented by six (6) or more years of experience in construction and/or construction project inspection, including three (3) years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid State Driver’s License. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector Certification, and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 1 within six (6) months of hire date. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 2, FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 2, FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic certification, Limerock Bearing Ratio (LBR) Technician Certification and OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health certification within one (1) year of hire date. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the methods, policies and procedures of the Department and County as they pertain to the performance duties of the Construction Inspector Manager. Knowledge of the functions and interrelationships of County and other Governmental Agencies. Knowledge of County, State and Federal laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position, to include those related to the quality control of horizontal construction involving drainage and pavement activity. Ability to plan and schedule inspections of engineering/construction projects. Knowledge of construction techniques, codes, methods and acceptable practices as required to perform thorough and accurate inspections and to determine compliance with County standards/codes. Ability to review and interpret construction plans and drawings to execute job responsibilities. Knowledge of the properties and construction uses of asphalt and concrete. Ability to use survey equipment as necessary to ensure proper elevation and grade. Ability to inspect bridges and other structures for structural integrity. Knowledge of traffic control theories and practices. Knowledge of drainage system design and construction. Ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledge of proper English usage, punctuation, spelling and grammar. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Ability to use computers for word processing and records management. Ability to perform required mathematical calculations. Ability to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to assemble and analyze information and prepare reports and records in a concise, clear and effective manner. Knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the Department. Ability to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, professionals and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Essential Physical Skills: Stooping Sitting Kneeling Bending Crouching Reaching Standing Walking Lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs. Pushing and pulling Climbing on ladders, on steps or on the ground (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) Work Environment Works occasionally inside and very frequently out of doors, with the ability to work effectively despite exposure to extreme weather conditions of heat and cold, wetness, humidity, machinery hazards, electrical currents, smoke/dust, odors, dirt/pollen, traffic hazards, noise extremes. May require working underground and in confined spaces. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the industry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The County may provide tuition assistance to cover the cost of tuition and books to County employees requesting tuition reimbursement for courses at an accredited college or university which are applicable to the employee's field of work and/or are of such nature to directly prepare employees for positions of greater responsibility within the County. Contact the Human Resources Office for additional details. HOLIDAYS The following, as well as any other days the BOCC may declare, are designated as official holidays for County Employees: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day The Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day PTO LEAVE All full-time employees shall accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave in accordance with the following formula: Years of Employment Hours Per Year 0 through the end of the 4th year 180 5 years through the end of the 10th year 200 11 years through the end of the 15th year 220 16 years and over 240 For additional information please view Nassau County's Policies & Procedures .
TOWN OF PRESCOTT VALLEY
Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States
Description THE POSITION We invite you to join the high performing team at the Town of Prescott Valley. This position is responsible for performing a variety of road construction and streets and stormwater maintenance work to keep the roadways, drainageways, and roadsides safe and in good repair according to standards. If you have a desire to serve the community in which you live, we encourage you to apply. Examples of Duties In this position you will: Inspect, maintain, repair or construct streets, alleyways, easements, rights-of-way, sidewalks, waterways, ditches, culverts and other stormwater facilities throughout the system. Complete set up and pick up of traffic control devices to assist in traffic control around work crews. Prepare streets and facilities for town events. Perform traffic control for road closures, accident detours and crime scene securing. Perform routine to semi-skilled maintenance and repairs on public rights-of-way and residential driveways for protection of streets to include culvert and ditch maintenance, pothole patching; street sweeping maintenance; crack sealing of roadways. Assist in maintaining traffic signals according to signal program. Perform general maintenance and repair, upgrades and bulb replacement; lighted street name signs maintenance and repair/replacement. Perform mowing of all rights-of-way (ROW) public streets and Town-owned lots; trim around traffic structures and signs; remove and trim trees and bushes in Town; remove dead animals from all ROWs. Operate heavy equipment including 6 and 10-wheel dump trucks, front-end loader, backhoe, grader, bucket truck, high lift, mowers. Read and follow blueprints. Perform the function of Crew Leader, as needed. Set line and grade for roadway and stormwater construction. Typical Qualification Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required with a minimum of three (3) years of road construction experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License and ability to pass a pre-employment background including driving record. Must complete 10 Hour OSHA Certification by timeframe designated by the Town. Obtain/maintain Level 2 Stormwater Qualified Compliance Inspector Certification, IMSA Work Zone Traffic Control Certification, and IMSA Traffic Signal 2 Certification by timeframe designated by the Town. Compensation: The Town's complete compensation package includes salary, benefits, and a high performance culture. The Town package includes a no-cost to individual health insurance plan and a generous retirement package including participation in the Arizona State Retirement System. The hourly range for this position is $24.84 to $34.78. The expected hiring range is $24.84 to $28.57. Closing Date: September 10th @ 5 pm Apply online: prescottvalley-az.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Employee + Spouse coverage is $311.56/month Employee + Child(ren) coverage is $242.92/month Employee + Family coverage is$$435.66/month Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: Annually up to 200 hours for hourly and salary employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Ten (10) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION We invite you to join the high performing team at the Town of Prescott Valley. This position is responsible for performing a variety of road construction and streets and stormwater maintenance work to keep the roadways, drainageways, and roadsides safe and in good repair according to standards. If you have a desire to serve the community in which you live, we encourage you to apply. Examples of Duties In this position you will: Inspect, maintain, repair or construct streets, alleyways, easements, rights-of-way, sidewalks, waterways, ditches, culverts and other stormwater facilities throughout the system. Complete set up and pick up of traffic control devices to assist in traffic control around work crews. Prepare streets and facilities for town events. Perform traffic control for road closures, accident detours and crime scene securing. Perform routine to semi-skilled maintenance and repairs on public rights-of-way and residential driveways for protection of streets to include culvert and ditch maintenance, pothole patching; street sweeping maintenance; crack sealing of roadways. Assist in maintaining traffic signals according to signal program. Perform general maintenance and repair, upgrades and bulb replacement; lighted street name signs maintenance and repair/replacement. Perform mowing of all rights-of-way (ROW) public streets and Town-owned lots; trim around traffic structures and signs; remove and trim trees and bushes in Town; remove dead animals from all ROWs. Operate heavy equipment including 6 and 10-wheel dump trucks, front-end loader, backhoe, grader, bucket truck, high lift, mowers. Read and follow blueprints. Perform the function of Crew Leader, as needed. Set line and grade for roadway and stormwater construction. Typical Qualification Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required with a minimum of three (3) years of road construction experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License and ability to pass a pre-employment background including driving record. Must complete 10 Hour OSHA Certification by timeframe designated by the Town. Obtain/maintain Level 2 Stormwater Qualified Compliance Inspector Certification, IMSA Work Zone Traffic Control Certification, and IMSA Traffic Signal 2 Certification by timeframe designated by the Town. Compensation: The Town's complete compensation package includes salary, benefits, and a high performance culture. The Town package includes a no-cost to individual health insurance plan and a generous retirement package including participation in the Arizona State Retirement System. The hourly range for this position is $24.84 to $34.78. The expected hiring range is $24.84 to $28.57. Closing Date: September 10th @ 5 pm Apply online: prescottvalley-az.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Employee + Spouse coverage is $311.56/month Employee + Child(ren) coverage is $242.92/month Employee + Family coverage is$$435.66/month Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: Annually up to 200 hours for hourly and salary employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Ten (10) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description The Environmental Inspector I is a professional-level program representative in the enforcement of environmental ordinances of the City of Minneapolis and applicable State and Federal statutes. This position conducts routine stormwater management inspections to determine site compliance under the City Ordinance, Chapter 54, as well as providing stormwater field inspection services to other programs and teams, such as compliance monitoring of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) of City facilities, illicit discharge detection and elimination investigations and Dry Weather Field Screening; investigate stormwater code violations, and stormwater practices outfall inspections. Inspectors will receive formal and on-the-job training in techniques and procedures essential to conducting stormwater management inspections, understanding BMP operation and maintenance, and enforcement activities. Work Location: This position may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work with some days working remotely and some days working in the office. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Conduct routine field inspections to determine site compliance with the requirements of the Chapter 54 stormwater management ordinance. Learn how to use our paper inspection form as well as our digital version in ESRI’s Field Maps app. Issue compliance orders and assist the Program Manager with issuing citations using ELMS. Prepare and present inspection reports using Adobe Acrobat, Revu BlueBeam, and utilize data analysis tools like Microsoft Power BI. Use engineering plans to understand site-specific stormwater infrastructure and functionality of BMPs (raingardens, wet ponds, underground structures, etc.) Review and approve Post-Construction Stormwater Reports for newly developed properties captured by Chapter 54. Maintain, develop, and manage various databases in SmartSheet and other software. Use ArcGIS Pro, Hennepin County Property Map, and other programs to inform your work and to create maps with relevant information. Respond to Stakeholders for site-visits regarding issues with stormwater management BMPs. Cross-train in the Stormwater Utility to learn the process for drainage billing and to understand the Stormwater Credit Program using EnQuesta, ArcGIS Pro, and other programs. Represent the Surface Waters and Sewers - Regulatory Department in public meetings, public relations, media relations, and in communications with elected officials, and other stakeholders. Assist the Project Manager with program enhancement projects. Assist colleagues in the Regulatory group with other projects, and provide inspection services to satisfy requirements of other programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Combination office, field, and remote.Schedule flexibility is occasionally required (weekend/evening meetings or emergencies). At any time of the day and under any weather conditions, perform site inspections, respond to stakeholders, manage data and prepare reports. Inspections can occur outdoors, in a workshop, in a factory, on a construction site, near heavy equipment, in junk yards, on a railroad corridor, abandoned buildings, etc. Exposure to noise, dirt, difficult terrain, etc. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Engineering, Natural, Earth, Physical, Life, or Medical science or a related field. Experience: No experience required, unless applicant does not have a Bachelor’s Degree. Then equivalent combination of work experience and 2-year education will count. Years of experience performing inspector work is a plus, but not required. Equivalency: In place of a Bachelor’s Degree, applicant may have an Associates degree and two years of relevant experience, or no degree and four years of relevant experience. Relevant experience includes environmental inspections, regulatory enforcement, watershed management, construction/trades, customer service, or similar trades. Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License Desirable Qualifications -- Language Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Amharic, Oromo, Hmong, Vietnamese and/or Lao. Desirable Qualifications -- Cultural competency Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. A resume is required, y ou must attach updated resume to your application. Cover letters encouraged but not required. Selection Process The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience 100.00 It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score 70.00 on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Background Check The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Union Representation This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the AFSCME General Unit (CAF) . For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/hr/labor-agreements/afscme-general-unit/ Eligible List Statement The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Interview Selection The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Incumbents will receive formal and on-the-job training in techniques and procedures essential to conducting various stormwater management inspections, reporting, and enforcement activities. Knowledge of stormwater management practices, BMPs, and experience reading engineering plans is beneficial Fluency in or familiarity with Spanish, Somali, Hmong, Laotian, Vietnamese, Chinese , Oromo or Amharic is highly desirable. Experience in or familiarity with code enforcement with preference for experience in environmental or health code enforcement desirable. Able to work effectively with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds Good interpersonal oral and written communications skills. Working knowledge of computers, software and applications. Ability to learn to interpret applicable codes, ordinances and regulations relevant to the specific work area. Knowledge of or ability to learn regulatory administration and enforcement desirable. Knowledge of or ability to learn City, State and Federal Laws relating to the environment. Good organizational, time management and analytical skills. Ability to interpret site plans and specifications. Ability to be objective and effectively handle difficult situations. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, please visit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Environmental Inspector I is a professional-level program representative in the enforcement of environmental ordinances of the City of Minneapolis and applicable State and Federal statutes. This position conducts routine stormwater management inspections to determine site compliance under the City Ordinance, Chapter 54, as well as providing stormwater field inspection services to other programs and teams, such as compliance monitoring of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) of City facilities, illicit discharge detection and elimination investigations and Dry Weather Field Screening; investigate stormwater code violations, and stormwater practices outfall inspections. Inspectors will receive formal and on-the-job training in techniques and procedures essential to conducting stormwater management inspections, understanding BMP operation and maintenance, and enforcement activities. Work Location: This position may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work with some days working remotely and some days working in the office. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Conduct routine field inspections to determine site compliance with the requirements of the Chapter 54 stormwater management ordinance. Learn how to use our paper inspection form as well as our digital version in ESRI’s Field Maps app. Issue compliance orders and assist the Program Manager with issuing citations using ELMS. Prepare and present inspection reports using Adobe Acrobat, Revu BlueBeam, and utilize data analysis tools like Microsoft Power BI. Use engineering plans to understand site-specific stormwater infrastructure and functionality of BMPs (raingardens, wet ponds, underground structures, etc.) Review and approve Post-Construction Stormwater Reports for newly developed properties captured by Chapter 54. Maintain, develop, and manage various databases in SmartSheet and other software. Use ArcGIS Pro, Hennepin County Property Map, and other programs to inform your work and to create maps with relevant information. Respond to Stakeholders for site-visits regarding issues with stormwater management BMPs. Cross-train in the Stormwater Utility to learn the process for drainage billing and to understand the Stormwater Credit Program using EnQuesta, ArcGIS Pro, and other programs. Represent the Surface Waters and Sewers - Regulatory Department in public meetings, public relations, media relations, and in communications with elected officials, and other stakeholders. Assist the Project Manager with program enhancement projects. Assist colleagues in the Regulatory group with other projects, and provide inspection services to satisfy requirements of other programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Combination office, field, and remote.Schedule flexibility is occasionally required (weekend/evening meetings or emergencies). At any time of the day and under any weather conditions, perform site inspections, respond to stakeholders, manage data and prepare reports. Inspections can occur outdoors, in a workshop, in a factory, on a construction site, near heavy equipment, in junk yards, on a railroad corridor, abandoned buildings, etc. Exposure to noise, dirt, difficult terrain, etc. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Engineering, Natural, Earth, Physical, Life, or Medical science or a related field. Experience: No experience required, unless applicant does not have a Bachelor’s Degree. Then equivalent combination of work experience and 2-year education will count. Years of experience performing inspector work is a plus, but not required. Equivalency: In place of a Bachelor’s Degree, applicant may have an Associates degree and two years of relevant experience, or no degree and four years of relevant experience. Relevant experience includes environmental inspections, regulatory enforcement, watershed management, construction/trades, customer service, or similar trades. Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License Desirable Qualifications -- Language Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Amharic, Oromo, Hmong, Vietnamese and/or Lao. Desirable Qualifications -- Cultural competency Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. A resume is required, y ou must attach updated resume to your application. Cover letters encouraged but not required. Selection Process The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience 100.00 It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score 70.00 on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Background Check The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Union Representation This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the AFSCME General Unit (CAF) . For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/hr/labor-agreements/afscme-general-unit/ Eligible List Statement The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Interview Selection The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Incumbents will receive formal and on-the-job training in techniques and procedures essential to conducting various stormwater management inspections, reporting, and enforcement activities. Knowledge of stormwater management practices, BMPs, and experience reading engineering plans is beneficial Fluency in or familiarity with Spanish, Somali, Hmong, Laotian, Vietnamese, Chinese , Oromo or Amharic is highly desirable. Experience in or familiarity with code enforcement with preference for experience in environmental or health code enforcement desirable. Able to work effectively with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds Good interpersonal oral and written communications skills. Working knowledge of computers, software and applications. Ability to learn to interpret applicable codes, ordinances and regulations relevant to the specific work area. Knowledge of or ability to learn regulatory administration and enforcement desirable. Knowledge of or ability to learn City, State and Federal Laws relating to the environment. Good organizational, time management and analytical skills. Ability to interpret site plans and specifications. Ability to be objective and effectively handle difficult situations. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, please visit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2024 11:59 PM Central
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position will primarily conduct and oversee site inspections to ensure all permitted construction is compliant with State and Local laws, regulations, and ordinances. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY: $60,840 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Directly supervise 1-4 other Public Works inspectors Ensure subordinate workloads are balanced, scheduled in a timely manner, and completed with high level of quality Train other inspection team members on construction inspection methods, regulations, engineering principals, and professional development topics Assist the Stormwater Utility Manager in meeting the NPDES SMS4 program requirements. Complete compliance inspections or investigations on public and private infrastructure and oversee any related enforcement. Investigate and identify illicit discharges by testing and sampling of stormwater. Educating citizens on pollution prevention, stormwater, and engineering practices Monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct performance issues related to construction and maintenance efforts versus design plans and permits. Ensure construction and traffic control measures conform with safety rules and regulations. Document and archive photographic and/or video records associated with inspections. Perform related research as requested by immediate supervisor or project manager. Investigate citizen requests for maintenance including discussions with citizens. Assist in County Emergency Operations Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related degrees with at least 6 years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Related experience includes : thorough knowledge of NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit, general knowledge of SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals; stormwater management in a coastal environment; familiarity with related engineering trades; knowledge of environmental regulations, related laws, and regulatory agencies as they relate to construction and renovation of infrastructure systems; basic GIS knowledge; basic hydrology and basic chemistry. Knowledge of construction/inspection methods, materials, and general survey techniques required. Must have the ability to perform various field calculations and keep accurate records. Must possess excellent interpersonal oral/written communication skills, computer, and database skills, be able to work under pressure within critical time frames, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, evaluate situations, and make recommendations based on sound engineering judgments. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position will primarily conduct and oversee site inspections to ensure all permitted construction is compliant with State and Local laws, regulations, and ordinances. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY: $60,840 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Directly supervise 1-4 other Public Works inspectors Ensure subordinate workloads are balanced, scheduled in a timely manner, and completed with high level of quality Train other inspection team members on construction inspection methods, regulations, engineering principals, and professional development topics Assist the Stormwater Utility Manager in meeting the NPDES SMS4 program requirements. Complete compliance inspections or investigations on public and private infrastructure and oversee any related enforcement. Investigate and identify illicit discharges by testing and sampling of stormwater. Educating citizens on pollution prevention, stormwater, and engineering practices Monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct performance issues related to construction and maintenance efforts versus design plans and permits. Ensure construction and traffic control measures conform with safety rules and regulations. Document and archive photographic and/or video records associated with inspections. Perform related research as requested by immediate supervisor or project manager. Investigate citizen requests for maintenance including discussions with citizens. Assist in County Emergency Operations Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related degrees with at least 6 years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Related experience includes : thorough knowledge of NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit, general knowledge of SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals; stormwater management in a coastal environment; familiarity with related engineering trades; knowledge of environmental regulations, related laws, and regulatory agencies as they relate to construction and renovation of infrastructure systems; basic GIS knowledge; basic hydrology and basic chemistry. Knowledge of construction/inspection methods, materials, and general survey techniques required. Must have the ability to perform various field calculations and keep accurate records. Must possess excellent interpersonal oral/written communication skills, computer, and database skills, be able to work under pressure within critical time frames, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, evaluate situations, and make recommendations based on sound engineering judgments. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Position Description: Duties : Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Promotes and maintains positive and effective working relationships and promotes good public relationships as a representative of Licking County Government. Represents themselves, the department, and the county in a professional manner at all times. Administers county regulations to ensure compliance of approved plans and investigating alleged violations to the point of compliance. Conduct frequent site inspections and fact-gathering, to investigate and monitor development and violation activity. This may require the staff member to navigate rough, muddy, wet and slippery terrain, such as wooded areas, fields, wetlands, streams, construction sites, and the like. Routinely inspects and enforces the requirements and conditions imposed by the Licking County Planning Commission upon variances, Preliminary Plans, Final Plats, and other similar approvals. Respond to and investigate complaints about activity within the authority of the regulations the Licking County Planning Commission Administers. Reads and interprets construction plans, grading plans, architectural plans, boundary maps/descriptions, and field observation of compliance. Investigate and resolve any violations of the various development regulations. Effectuates compliance with applicable regulations by informing, educating, and working with property owners, lessees, developers, contractors, attorneys, prosecutors, governmental officials, and the like to bring non-compliant actions and activities into compliance. Routinely manages violation cases to equitable and timely resolution which involves coordination among various review authorities, inspectors, property owners, and developers while maintaining full and proper respect for those involved. Prepares and issues notices of violation, stop work orders, and other correspondences and notices associated with the enforcement of the applicable regulations. Works closely with senior planning staff regarding conducting research, preparing written documents, assisting with the review of development proposals, and addressing many of the day-to-day administrative functions of the planning staff. Maintains complete, accurate, and organized records, including but not limited to, violation and inspection records, minor land division/lot split records, databases, and the like at all times. Represent the county in court proceedings related to enforcement actions. Operates as a team and as such may require a team effort to complete tasks in a timely manner. This may require staff to assist in duties that are otherwise not considered a part of that individual’s duties in order to ensure this office functions properly and work is completed on time. (Examples may include covering for other staff when they are out of the office, completing large mailings, assisting customers at the counter if other staff is otherwise detained, etc.) May conduct research, prepare written documents and reports, assist with the review of development proposals, provide customer service, provide educational resources to other government entities and citizenry, and other duties as assigned. May assemble, collate, collect, and process data into reports concerning population, resources, economy, transportation, health, utilities, pollution, and other subjects pertinent to land use, transportation and environmental planning studies and reports; provides relevant research and data for use in evaluation and presentation of planning problems, preparation of land use plans; prepares maps for comprehensive plans, zoning documents, and other planning functions. Responds to customer inquiries about regulatory processes and requirements. May provide maps for customers and address general planning inquiries. Reviews minor subdivision/lot split applications for administrative approval that meet the regulatory standards of the Subdivision, Land Division, Development, and Congestion Prevention Regulations for Licking County, Ohio. Complies with and promotes the Licking County Personnel, Licking County Planning Commission, and the Licking County Planning & Development Department policies and procedures at all times. Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable Public Employment Risk Reduction Program (PERRP) safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position and all agency safety procedures. Remains informed of current developments and procedures pertinent to duties; may be required to attend seminars/training. Said seminars and trainings may be out-of-town and require travel, overnight stays, and weekend time. Brief Description: ? Summary: This position is primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with various land development regulations of Licking County. This includes the administration of county development regulations and the facilitation of violation resolutions through plan review, inspection, investigation, documentation, coordination, and communication. An individual with experience in enforcement, obtaining compliance, plan examination, and construction and development terms, methods, and practices is desired. Possession of any related certifications or licenses is a plus. We will also give serious consideration and train a self-motivated individual who is highly organized, maintains up-to-date and accurate records, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and respectful attitude for fostering relationships, a willingness and ability to learn and comprehend topics, and the ability to work in the field and an office environment . Related positions include: zoning inspector, plans examiner, site construction inspector, regulatory/code enforcement officer, soil and water urban technician, civil engineer, and the like. ? Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and one year or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Five or more years of experience working in enforcement, planning, zoning compliance, plans examination, civil engineering, or construction-related fields is preferred. Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications): The Compliance Planner is a specialized position with the Licking County Planning Commission and requires a degree of technical and regulatory expertise. As part of our team, the Compliance Planner will in part be responsible for the following: Ensuring our community and our developments achieve compliance with various land development regulations within Licking County (subdivision, public infrastructure, soil erosion & stormwater, floodplain, and access management); The candidate will conduct frequent independent field investigations, which may require the individual to navigate rough, muddy, wet, and slippery terrain, such as wooded areas, fields, wetlands, streams, construction sites, and the like. Facilitate the resolution of matters of non-compliance and violations through plan review, inspection, investigation, communication, and enforcement efforts; The candidate will work with the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in the Licking County Prosecutor’s Office and represent the department and county in court proceedings should they be required to achieve enforcement actions and compliance; An individual with a strong character that is highly self-motivated self-starter, accountable, reliable, honest, trustworthy, professional, friendly, and respectful, with the ability to reason and make sound decisions will be successful in this position. Compensation: Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (depending on qualifications) About UFA: Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description: Duties : Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Promotes and maintains positive and effective working relationships and promotes good public relationships as a representative of Licking County Government. Represents themselves, the department, and the county in a professional manner at all times. Administers county regulations to ensure compliance of approved plans and investigating alleged violations to the point of compliance. Conduct frequent site inspections and fact-gathering, to investigate and monitor development and violation activity. This may require the staff member to navigate rough, muddy, wet and slippery terrain, such as wooded areas, fields, wetlands, streams, construction sites, and the like. Routinely inspects and enforces the requirements and conditions imposed by the Licking County Planning Commission upon variances, Preliminary Plans, Final Plats, and other similar approvals. Respond to and investigate complaints about activity within the authority of the regulations the Licking County Planning Commission Administers. Reads and interprets construction plans, grading plans, architectural plans, boundary maps/descriptions, and field observation of compliance. Investigate and resolve any violations of the various development regulations. Effectuates compliance with applicable regulations by informing, educating, and working with property owners, lessees, developers, contractors, attorneys, prosecutors, governmental officials, and the like to bring non-compliant actions and activities into compliance. Routinely manages violation cases to equitable and timely resolution which involves coordination among various review authorities, inspectors, property owners, and developers while maintaining full and proper respect for those involved. Prepares and issues notices of violation, stop work orders, and other correspondences and notices associated with the enforcement of the applicable regulations. Works closely with senior planning staff regarding conducting research, preparing written documents, assisting with the review of development proposals, and addressing many of the day-to-day administrative functions of the planning staff. Maintains complete, accurate, and organized records, including but not limited to, violation and inspection records, minor land division/lot split records, databases, and the like at all times. Represent the county in court proceedings related to enforcement actions. Operates as a team and as such may require a team effort to complete tasks in a timely manner. This may require staff to assist in duties that are otherwise not considered a part of that individual’s duties in order to ensure this office functions properly and work is completed on time. (Examples may include covering for other staff when they are out of the office, completing large mailings, assisting customers at the counter if other staff is otherwise detained, etc.) May conduct research, prepare written documents and reports, assist with the review of development proposals, provide customer service, provide educational resources to other government entities and citizenry, and other duties as assigned. May assemble, collate, collect, and process data into reports concerning population, resources, economy, transportation, health, utilities, pollution, and other subjects pertinent to land use, transportation and environmental planning studies and reports; provides relevant research and data for use in evaluation and presentation of planning problems, preparation of land use plans; prepares maps for comprehensive plans, zoning documents, and other planning functions. Responds to customer inquiries about regulatory processes and requirements. May provide maps for customers and address general planning inquiries. Reviews minor subdivision/lot split applications for administrative approval that meet the regulatory standards of the Subdivision, Land Division, Development, and Congestion Prevention Regulations for Licking County, Ohio. Complies with and promotes the Licking County Personnel, Licking County Planning Commission, and the Licking County Planning & Development Department policies and procedures at all times. Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable Public Employment Risk Reduction Program (PERRP) safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position and all agency safety procedures. Remains informed of current developments and procedures pertinent to duties; may be required to attend seminars/training. Said seminars and trainings may be out-of-town and require travel, overnight stays, and weekend time. Brief Description: ? Summary: This position is primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with various land development regulations of Licking County. This includes the administration of county development regulations and the facilitation of violation resolutions through plan review, inspection, investigation, documentation, coordination, and communication. An individual with experience in enforcement, obtaining compliance, plan examination, and construction and development terms, methods, and practices is desired. Possession of any related certifications or licenses is a plus. We will also give serious consideration and train a self-motivated individual who is highly organized, maintains up-to-date and accurate records, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and respectful attitude for fostering relationships, a willingness and ability to learn and comprehend topics, and the ability to work in the field and an office environment . Related positions include: zoning inspector, plans examiner, site construction inspector, regulatory/code enforcement officer, soil and water urban technician, civil engineer, and the like. ? Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and one year or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Five or more years of experience working in enforcement, planning, zoning compliance, plans examination, civil engineering, or construction-related fields is preferred. Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications): The Compliance Planner is a specialized position with the Licking County Planning Commission and requires a degree of technical and regulatory expertise. As part of our team, the Compliance Planner will in part be responsible for the following: Ensuring our community and our developments achieve compliance with various land development regulations within Licking County (subdivision, public infrastructure, soil erosion & stormwater, floodplain, and access management); The candidate will conduct frequent independent field investigations, which may require the individual to navigate rough, muddy, wet, and slippery terrain, such as wooded areas, fields, wetlands, streams, construction sites, and the like. Facilitate the resolution of matters of non-compliance and violations through plan review, inspection, investigation, communication, and enforcement efforts; The candidate will work with the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in the Licking County Prosecutor’s Office and represent the department and county in court proceedings should they be required to achieve enforcement actions and compliance; An individual with a strong character that is highly self-motivated self-starter, accountable, reliable, honest, trustworthy, professional, friendly, and respectful, with the ability to reason and make sound decisions will be successful in this position. Compensation: Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (depending on qualifications) About UFA: Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: Public Works The Department of Public Works is responsible for the design, construction and maintenance of public streets, sidewalks, curbs, storm drains, street trees, medians and traffic signs/markings. The department provides engineering review for private developments to ensure these are constructed according to city specifications, and code enforcement for storm water pollution, garbage and recycling. The Field Services Division is part of the Department of Public Works Engineering Group. The major services provided by the Field Services Division are: - Management of capital improvement projects during the construction phase of the project. Capital improvement projects include streets, sidewalks, curbs, underground utilities, traffic signals, pump stations, landscaping, parking lots and City-owned buildings. - Inspection of work performed by contractors under the City's Encroachment Permit Program. This work includes improvements in the City right-of-way such as utilities, curb & gutter, streets, traffic signals, landscaping, etc. - Land surveying for planning and design of public works improvements - Materials testing of construction materials - Responding to questions and complaints about construction activities in the public right-of-way - Management of soil contamination clean-up on City-owned property Silicon Valley Power Since 1896, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided electricity for residents and businesses in Santa Clara. The Electric Department has a budgeted staff of 198 employees who provide such diverse services as operating, maintaining and dispatching electric service, engineering, system planning, administrative and financial management, marketing, customer services, power trading, outdoor Wi-Fi services and dark fiber leasing services, all of which work together to make SVP successful for the City and its residents. Water and Sewer Utilities The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . Finance The Finance Department administers the financial affairs of the City of Santa Clara, including City-owned public utilities. The department is comprised of five divisions, Administrative Services, Budget and Treasury, Accounting, Municipal Services, and Purchasing. Together these divisions carry out the mission of the Finance Department to ensure that the financial/fiscal activities of the City are performed, recorded, and presented in compliance with professional and ethical standards. The Positions: Public Works Field Services Division - Student Intern II The intern position will directly support construction engineering activities in the Field Services Division. The intern will work closely with a Principal Engineer, Senior Engineer or Public Works Inspector to complete tasks and projects. Duties will include, but are not limited to: - Office activities (material submittal processing, meeting minutes, schedule and/or estimate review/preparation, research, reports, etc.) in support of project management of capital improvement projects during the construction phase - Field activities (daily reporting, quantity measurement and accounting, data collection, etc.) in support of construction monitoring and inspection - Perform data entry, file organization, communications, document management, etc. in support of division work processes - Use technology tools in support of division activities Silicon Valley Power Resources and Compliance Student Intern II/III Learn about renewable energy purchasing, energy trading, resource planning, and legislative/regulatory policy. Finance and Administration Student Intern II/III Dive into data analytics, financial transactions, and budgetary research. Legal Student Intern III Assist with legal research and contract review on public law and electric utility issues Water and Sewer Utilities Compliance Division Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support environmental activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. The intern will work closely with Compliance staff and/or Managers assists in the review of plans and files for regulatory compliance and recycled water, assists with implementing requirements related to stormwater, sanitary sewer and operating permits, conduct drinking water quality field samples and measurements, assists with developing environmental programs, assists with occupational/environmental safety program development and/or implementation, and provides administrative support for compliance programs including but not limited to filing and data entry. The intern may also complete various projects for both water and sewer utilities. Engineering Division Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support engineering activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. Duties include but are not limited to: • Assist in the review of plans and specifications for compliance with City rules and regulations and City engineering standards; • Conduct field measurements, data collection and engineering studies; • Assist with utility design and update record drawings; • Develop cost estimates, collect and calculate water system data; and • Provide administrative support for engineering projects including filing and data entry. Finance Accounting - Student Intern II/III The Finance Intern will have an opportunity to gain hands-on accounting and finance experience and learn about the various aspects of the accounting and finance functions in the City’s Finance Department. The Finance Intern will work directly under the supervision of a Senior Management Analyst and/or Principal Accountant but will assist other members of the finance team and will provide outstanding service to the internal clients. Some of the key responsibilities include reconciling daily credit card activities, validating data entries, analyzing and researching financial information pertaining to assets, liabilities, and financial management system, and assisting team members on ad hoc projects.This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESDIES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties To view the complete list of duties, view the class specifications: - Student Intern I - Student Intern II - Student Intern III Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: - Student Intern I: Current enrollment in a high school or an alternative vocational high-school working toward high school equivalency with the minimum completion of the 10th grade. - Student Intern II: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. - Student Intern III: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university for completion of a Master’s degree. Acceptable Substitution: None. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Knowledge and ability to use computers and its related applications. Ability to: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Salary Range: Student Intern I - $17.20 -$18.72 Student Intern II - $20.15 - $24.50 Student Intern III - $23.17 - $28.18 Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter expressing your interest to work as an intern and why you are specifically interested in the internship opportunity with SVP, 2) Resume, 3) Upload your verification of course/program enrollment or proof of Summer/Fall enrollment. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
Jul 14, 2024
Intern
Description The Department: Public Works The Department of Public Works is responsible for the design, construction and maintenance of public streets, sidewalks, curbs, storm drains, street trees, medians and traffic signs/markings. The department provides engineering review for private developments to ensure these are constructed according to city specifications, and code enforcement for storm water pollution, garbage and recycling. The Field Services Division is part of the Department of Public Works Engineering Group. The major services provided by the Field Services Division are: - Management of capital improvement projects during the construction phase of the project. Capital improvement projects include streets, sidewalks, curbs, underground utilities, traffic signals, pump stations, landscaping, parking lots and City-owned buildings. - Inspection of work performed by contractors under the City's Encroachment Permit Program. This work includes improvements in the City right-of-way such as utilities, curb & gutter, streets, traffic signals, landscaping, etc. - Land surveying for planning and design of public works improvements - Materials testing of construction materials - Responding to questions and complaints about construction activities in the public right-of-way - Management of soil contamination clean-up on City-owned property Silicon Valley Power Since 1896, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided electricity for residents and businesses in Santa Clara. The Electric Department has a budgeted staff of 198 employees who provide such diverse services as operating, maintaining and dispatching electric service, engineering, system planning, administrative and financial management, marketing, customer services, power trading, outdoor Wi-Fi services and dark fiber leasing services, all of which work together to make SVP successful for the City and its residents. Water and Sewer Utilities The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . Finance The Finance Department administers the financial affairs of the City of Santa Clara, including City-owned public utilities. The department is comprised of five divisions, Administrative Services, Budget and Treasury, Accounting, Municipal Services, and Purchasing. Together these divisions carry out the mission of the Finance Department to ensure that the financial/fiscal activities of the City are performed, recorded, and presented in compliance with professional and ethical standards. The Positions: Public Works Field Services Division - Student Intern II The intern position will directly support construction engineering activities in the Field Services Division. The intern will work closely with a Principal Engineer, Senior Engineer or Public Works Inspector to complete tasks and projects. Duties will include, but are not limited to: - Office activities (material submittal processing, meeting minutes, schedule and/or estimate review/preparation, research, reports, etc.) in support of project management of capital improvement projects during the construction phase - Field activities (daily reporting, quantity measurement and accounting, data collection, etc.) in support of construction monitoring and inspection - Perform data entry, file organization, communications, document management, etc. in support of division work processes - Use technology tools in support of division activities Silicon Valley Power Resources and Compliance Student Intern II/III Learn about renewable energy purchasing, energy trading, resource planning, and legislative/regulatory policy. Finance and Administration Student Intern II/III Dive into data analytics, financial transactions, and budgetary research. Legal Student Intern III Assist with legal research and contract review on public law and electric utility issues Water and Sewer Utilities Compliance Division Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support environmental activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. The intern will work closely with Compliance staff and/or Managers assists in the review of plans and files for regulatory compliance and recycled water, assists with implementing requirements related to stormwater, sanitary sewer and operating permits, conduct drinking water quality field samples and measurements, assists with developing environmental programs, assists with occupational/environmental safety program development and/or implementation, and provides administrative support for compliance programs including but not limited to filing and data entry. The intern may also complete various projects for both water and sewer utilities. Engineering Division Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support engineering activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. Duties include but are not limited to: • Assist in the review of plans and specifications for compliance with City rules and regulations and City engineering standards; • Conduct field measurements, data collection and engineering studies; • Assist with utility design and update record drawings; • Develop cost estimates, collect and calculate water system data; and • Provide administrative support for engineering projects including filing and data entry. Finance Accounting - Student Intern II/III The Finance Intern will have an opportunity to gain hands-on accounting and finance experience and learn about the various aspects of the accounting and finance functions in the City’s Finance Department. The Finance Intern will work directly under the supervision of a Senior Management Analyst and/or Principal Accountant but will assist other members of the finance team and will provide outstanding service to the internal clients. Some of the key responsibilities include reconciling daily credit card activities, validating data entries, analyzing and researching financial information pertaining to assets, liabilities, and financial management system, and assisting team members on ad hoc projects.This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESDIES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties To view the complete list of duties, view the class specifications: - Student Intern I - Student Intern II - Student Intern III Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: - Student Intern I: Current enrollment in a high school or an alternative vocational high-school working toward high school equivalency with the minimum completion of the 10th grade. - Student Intern II: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. - Student Intern III: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university for completion of a Master’s degree. Acceptable Substitution: None. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Knowledge and ability to use computers and its related applications. Ability to: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Salary Range: Student Intern I - $17.20 -$18.72 Student Intern II - $20.15 - $24.50 Student Intern III - $23.17 - $28.18 Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter expressing your interest to work as an intern and why you are specifically interested in the internship opportunity with SVP, 2) Resume, 3) Upload your verification of course/program enrollment or proof of Summer/Fall enrollment. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope APPLICATION REVIEW, INTERVIEWS, AND CANDIDATE SELECTION MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs difficult professional and intermediate administrative work managing the design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects (CIP); the development and implementation of service and construction contracts and the development of comprehensive construction documents. Work involves considerable interaction with higher-level City management, administrators, outside local, state, and federal agencies, and engineering and construction firms working for the city. Most of the work is performed independently under the general supervision of the Project Management Supervisor. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Responsible for delivering CIP projects on time and within budget to meet the expectations of leadership. Provide technical input and direction during the Annual budget planning process to develop multi-year comprehensive project scope, schedule, and budgets for each CIP project. Implement and Project Manage the delivery of assigned CIP projects from conceptual design through project closeout. Prepare and maintain detailed records and files for each project managed. Analyze and prepare written reports on project performance using project management techniques. Develop project cost estimates/projections, schedules, workplans, and budgets. Coordinate, direct, and manage relationships with engineers, customers, vendors, outside agencies, departmental/city employees to assess project needs. Review plans, specifications, technical reports, and construction cost estimates provided by engineering consultants for compliance with City/industry standards. Project Manage City review of contractor shop drawings. Coordinate with adjacent projects to ensure CIP projects are in alignment. Project Manage and coordinate with City/consultants, contractors, and inspectors assigned to capital improvement projects. Coordinate with inspectors that oversee safety procedures at construction sites. Conduct meetings with internal, external stakeholders and those under contract with the city on each CIP Project. Negotiate with engineers and contractors on contracts and change orders. Prepare change order requests for leadership consideration. Review and approve engineer and construction contractor project pay requests. Maintain schedule/progress records and track project budget expenditures to remain within authorized amounts. Coordinate with the City assigned inspectors and attend bi-weekly construction meetings as necessary. Coordinate with City Inspector to maintain inspection records, permits, plans and related construction documentation on file for each project. Receive and respond appropriately to customer inquiries and complaints. Manage resolution of complex customer service issues requiring interdepartmental, interdivisional and/or inter-governmental coordination. Works closely with administration staff for support and project tracking. Provide weekly project status updates to Project Management Supervisor. Attend monthly leadership meetings and provide CIP Project updates on assigned projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Engineering Management or related field, and considerable experience in project management in public works related infrastructure such as sanitary sewer collection systems, water distribution systems, stormwater sewer collection systems, roadway systems, pump stations, water production plants, and wastewater plants or related field.; OR and equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred: A Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with the ability to obtain an Arizona P.E. within one (1) year; certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification or equivalent. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Design and Construction practices, techniques, materials, equipment, cost estimates, and budgets relating to public works, utilities, and civil and structural work. Engineering plans, specifications and drawings. City and state procurement policies and procedures. Principles and practices of project management. Skill in: Project Management Project development, scheduling, monitoring, and control systems. Setting priorities, planning, assigning, training, and supervising the work of others. Interpreting technical documents and map specifications. Collecting, tabulating, organizing, evaluating, analyzing and presenting data and information. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Ability to: Read and interpret plans, specifications and construction documents and compare them with various aspects of construction. Identify errors in design and non-compliance on construction projects. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, City officials, contractors, property owners, outside agencies, internal/external stakeholders, and others. Maintain accurate records. Work effectively with others as part of a specially assigned team or in conjunction with a work group. Prepare and monitor project budgets and expenditures. Maintain delivery schedules. Explain information in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical people. Additional Information Possession of an Arizona Driver License. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Scope APPLICATION REVIEW, INTERVIEWS, AND CANDIDATE SELECTION MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs difficult professional and intermediate administrative work managing the design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects (CIP); the development and implementation of service and construction contracts and the development of comprehensive construction documents. Work involves considerable interaction with higher-level City management, administrators, outside local, state, and federal agencies, and engineering and construction firms working for the city. Most of the work is performed independently under the general supervision of the Project Management Supervisor. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Responsible for delivering CIP projects on time and within budget to meet the expectations of leadership. Provide technical input and direction during the Annual budget planning process to develop multi-year comprehensive project scope, schedule, and budgets for each CIP project. Implement and Project Manage the delivery of assigned CIP projects from conceptual design through project closeout. Prepare and maintain detailed records and files for each project managed. Analyze and prepare written reports on project performance using project management techniques. Develop project cost estimates/projections, schedules, workplans, and budgets. Coordinate, direct, and manage relationships with engineers, customers, vendors, outside agencies, departmental/city employees to assess project needs. Review plans, specifications, technical reports, and construction cost estimates provided by engineering consultants for compliance with City/industry standards. Project Manage City review of contractor shop drawings. Coordinate with adjacent projects to ensure CIP projects are in alignment. Project Manage and coordinate with City/consultants, contractors, and inspectors assigned to capital improvement projects. Coordinate with inspectors that oversee safety procedures at construction sites. Conduct meetings with internal, external stakeholders and those under contract with the city on each CIP Project. Negotiate with engineers and contractors on contracts and change orders. Prepare change order requests for leadership consideration. Review and approve engineer and construction contractor project pay requests. Maintain schedule/progress records and track project budget expenditures to remain within authorized amounts. Coordinate with the City assigned inspectors and attend bi-weekly construction meetings as necessary. Coordinate with City Inspector to maintain inspection records, permits, plans and related construction documentation on file for each project. Receive and respond appropriately to customer inquiries and complaints. Manage resolution of complex customer service issues requiring interdepartmental, interdivisional and/or inter-governmental coordination. Works closely with administration staff for support and project tracking. Provide weekly project status updates to Project Management Supervisor. Attend monthly leadership meetings and provide CIP Project updates on assigned projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Engineering Management or related field, and considerable experience in project management in public works related infrastructure such as sanitary sewer collection systems, water distribution systems, stormwater sewer collection systems, roadway systems, pump stations, water production plants, and wastewater plants or related field.; OR and equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred: A Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with the ability to obtain an Arizona P.E. within one (1) year; certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification or equivalent. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Design and Construction practices, techniques, materials, equipment, cost estimates, and budgets relating to public works, utilities, and civil and structural work. Engineering plans, specifications and drawings. City and state procurement policies and procedures. Principles and practices of project management. Skill in: Project Management Project development, scheduling, monitoring, and control systems. Setting priorities, planning, assigning, training, and supervising the work of others. Interpreting technical documents and map specifications. Collecting, tabulating, organizing, evaluating, analyzing and presenting data and information. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Ability to: Read and interpret plans, specifications and construction documents and compare them with various aspects of construction. Identify errors in design and non-compliance on construction projects. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, City officials, contractors, property owners, outside agencies, internal/external stakeholders, and others. Maintain accurate records. Work effectively with others as part of a specially assigned team or in conjunction with a work group. Prepare and monitor project budgets and expenditures. Maintain delivery schedules. Explain information in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical people. Additional Information Possession of an Arizona Driver License. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous