CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is now accepting applications for the position of Information Technology Project Manager. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Information Technology Project Manager supervises staff, directs and coordinates the implementation of approximately 30 enterprise technology projects and drives the adoption of optimal project delivery through lean and agile practices, change management and meaningful measurements of progress. Reporting to the Assistant Chief Technology Officer, the Information Technology Project Manager will provide direct supervision to a small group of project management staff, including the Business Process Analyst. The Technology Project Manager is responsible for monitoring work plans and providing independent oversight to projects that involve enterprise initiatives affecting multiple departments. Current projects include support initiatives for Fire, Water, Community Development, Public Works, City Manager's Department and Finance. Projects may be associated with cross-functional operations, involving a significant degree of systems integration or product implementation. WHO YOU ARE Dedicated to meeting the expectations of internal stakeholders, this Project Manager must be knowledgeable about how organizations operate, working collaboratively and maneuvering through complex situations effectively to get things done. The Project Manager must be capable of marshalling resources (people, funding, systems, vendors) to get things accomplished. The ability to anticipate and manage risk, while keeping the project on schedule, is critical. If you have the desire to join a team dedicated to innovative service, providing the highest level of customer support through business process, this position may be for you! Successful candidates will have demonstrated they can: manage multi-agency technology projects simultaneously, on-time and on-budget develop and deliver quality presentations manage contracts, including contract negotiations utilize Microsoft SharePoint to manage information technology projects read situations quickly, finding common ground and getting cooperation with a minimum of noise relate well to all people, building constructive and effective relationships organize, facilitate, and manage meetings demonstrate budget management skills and project budget analysis Currently, there is one full-time position available. This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies. (Successful candidate will need to complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation.) MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Information Technology Project Manager . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. September 24, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of September 30, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of October 14, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. October 31, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $115,319.78 - $154,530.48 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in project management, information systems, computer science, business system analysis or a related field and four years of progressively responsible information technology project management experience including two years of responsibility and experience at leading projects and supervising staff, is required. Public agency project management experience is preferred. License : Possession of a valid class C driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. The following certifications issued by the Project Management Institute are highly desirable: Project Management Professional (PMP) Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of September 30, 2024. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of October 14, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2024/2025 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $531 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is now accepting applications for the position of Information Technology Project Manager. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Information Technology Project Manager supervises staff, directs and coordinates the implementation of approximately 30 enterprise technology projects and drives the adoption of optimal project delivery through lean and agile practices, change management and meaningful measurements of progress. Reporting to the Assistant Chief Technology Officer, the Information Technology Project Manager will provide direct supervision to a small group of project management staff, including the Business Process Analyst. The Technology Project Manager is responsible for monitoring work plans and providing independent oversight to projects that involve enterprise initiatives affecting multiple departments. Current projects include support initiatives for Fire, Water, Community Development, Public Works, City Manager's Department and Finance. Projects may be associated with cross-functional operations, involving a significant degree of systems integration or product implementation. WHO YOU ARE Dedicated to meeting the expectations of internal stakeholders, this Project Manager must be knowledgeable about how organizations operate, working collaboratively and maneuvering through complex situations effectively to get things done. The Project Manager must be capable of marshalling resources (people, funding, systems, vendors) to get things accomplished. The ability to anticipate and manage risk, while keeping the project on schedule, is critical. If you have the desire to join a team dedicated to innovative service, providing the highest level of customer support through business process, this position may be for you! Successful candidates will have demonstrated they can: manage multi-agency technology projects simultaneously, on-time and on-budget develop and deliver quality presentations manage contracts, including contract negotiations utilize Microsoft SharePoint to manage information technology projects read situations quickly, finding common ground and getting cooperation with a minimum of noise relate well to all people, building constructive and effective relationships organize, facilitate, and manage meetings demonstrate budget management skills and project budget analysis Currently, there is one full-time position available. This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies. (Successful candidate will need to complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation.) MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Information Technology Project Manager . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. September 24, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of September 30, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of October 14, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. October 31, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $115,319.78 - $154,530.48 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in project management, information systems, computer science, business system analysis or a related field and four years of progressively responsible information technology project management experience including two years of responsibility and experience at leading projects and supervising staff, is required. Public agency project management experience is preferred. License : Possession of a valid class C driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. The following certifications issued by the Project Management Institute are highly desirable: Project Management Professional (PMP) Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:30pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of September 30, 2024. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of October 14, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2024/2025 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $531 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
YORK COUNTY, SC
Government Center, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About our opportunity Are you an experienced civil engineer with excellent project management skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment? If so, we may have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact to the citizens of York County, South Carolina, apply today! We are looking for a licensed engineer to join our Capital Projects team as a Senior Project Manager! York County is one of the fastest growing counties in South Carolina and you will be an important part of improving our County’s infrastructure. From water/sewer utilities, parks and facility renovations to new parks and facilities, you and the rest of our team will share responsibility for improving existing infrastructure and constructing new systems. York County is working on utility projects ranging from water and sewer modeling studies to constructing new utility lines and pump stations. Facilities include a new coroner’s office, detention center booking station, animal shelter and numerous building renovations are underway as well. York County has established a Parks Department that you will work closely with in developing current parks improvements and help manage development of the 1900-acre Catawba Bend Preserve. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; occasional evenings and weekends depending on operational needs. Projected Hiring Range: $87,325.53 - $111,331.80 per year. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Location: Government Center, York Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Duties and Responsibilities: Manages assigned capital sales tax projects for York County including coordination with all municipalities, SCDOT, York County Council in conjunction with the Program Manager, County Manager and County Engineer. This coordination also includes oversight of project consultant. Prepares Council memos to obtain project approvals on budgets, consultant fee contracts, construction bids, construction contracts and change orders. Aids in the preparation of the application for specialized roadway funding programs, such as State Infrastructure Bank, federal appropriations, and State match programs. Coordinates with municipal governments and utility service providers. Aids in the preparation of presentation information, field review and attends public hearings. Reviews project plans at the following design stages of each project: concept (15%); preliminary (30%); right-of-way (70%); and final design consisting of plans, specifications and estimate package (95%). Reviews all assigned Capital Sales Tax projects including Council recommendations, cost estimates, project planning, project designs, environmental assessments, contracts and agreements, right-of-way acquisitions, research, and construction administration and observation. Works with consultants to resolve issues in right-of-way, environmental design and construction. Provides technical guidance and support to the Engineering Department and personnel of other County departments; coordinates projects with other County departments and federal and state agencies as necessary. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Six (6) years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: South Carolina Professional Engineer’s (PE) license or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire. Valid state driver’s license. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About our opportunity Are you an experienced civil engineer with excellent project management skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment? If so, we may have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact to the citizens of York County, South Carolina, apply today! We are looking for a licensed engineer to join our Capital Projects team as a Senior Project Manager! York County is one of the fastest growing counties in South Carolina and you will be an important part of improving our County’s infrastructure. From water/sewer utilities, parks and facility renovations to new parks and facilities, you and the rest of our team will share responsibility for improving existing infrastructure and constructing new systems. York County is working on utility projects ranging from water and sewer modeling studies to constructing new utility lines and pump stations. Facilities include a new coroner’s office, detention center booking station, animal shelter and numerous building renovations are underway as well. York County has established a Parks Department that you will work closely with in developing current parks improvements and help manage development of the 1900-acre Catawba Bend Preserve. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; occasional evenings and weekends depending on operational needs. Projected Hiring Range: $87,325.53 - $111,331.80 per year. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Location: Government Center, York Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Duties and Responsibilities: Manages assigned capital sales tax projects for York County including coordination with all municipalities, SCDOT, York County Council in conjunction with the Program Manager, County Manager and County Engineer. This coordination also includes oversight of project consultant. Prepares Council memos to obtain project approvals on budgets, consultant fee contracts, construction bids, construction contracts and change orders. Aids in the preparation of the application for specialized roadway funding programs, such as State Infrastructure Bank, federal appropriations, and State match programs. Coordinates with municipal governments and utility service providers. Aids in the preparation of presentation information, field review and attends public hearings. Reviews project plans at the following design stages of each project: concept (15%); preliminary (30%); right-of-way (70%); and final design consisting of plans, specifications and estimate package (95%). Reviews all assigned Capital Sales Tax projects including Council recommendations, cost estimates, project planning, project designs, environmental assessments, contracts and agreements, right-of-way acquisitions, research, and construction administration and observation. Works with consultants to resolve issues in right-of-way, environmental design and construction. Provides technical guidance and support to the Engineering Department and personnel of other County departments; coordinates projects with other County departments and federal and state agencies as necessary. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Six (6) years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: South Carolina Professional Engineer’s (PE) license or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire. Valid state driver’s license. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Technical Project Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services/Project Management Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,250.00 - $6,845.00 Per Month ($75,000.00 - $82,140.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, this position will work under minimal direction to independently coordinate, plan, support, and execute enterprise-wide and division information technology projects. The incumbent will manage the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end, establish multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in, apply his or her knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK]) and lessons learned from past experience to facilitate project success. The Technical Project Manager will provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of problems. Using technical experience and training, the incumbent works with all the Information Technology Services departments and functional divisions during the course of managing projects, with an emphasis on projects incorporating technology to support student success, teaching, learning, and research. The incumbent will also work with the Director, other project managers, and ITS colleagues to develop and implement maturing project management policies and procedures. This incumbent will develop a thorough understanding of Information Technology services and how they each support projects. Position Information Plans Projects Under minimal direction: Consults with project sponsors to clarify project scope, deliverables, timelines, and analyze risk. Interacts with users and other stakeholders (administration, faculty, staff, students, vendors) to further understand requirements. Develops the project plan as needed to identify and organize project resources, assigning and clarifying roles and responsibilities, establish project schedule, plan for communication, risk, budget, and quality assurance Uses presentation and communication skills and tools to communicate project vision and plans to team and stakeholders. Works with Information Security, Networking, Operations, Identity Management, and other information technology departments to plan for proper system and security design, best practices, and service transition. Works with Service Desk and IT Training and Communications Coordinator to plan project communications to the users and campus community. Documents project planning in the project and portfolio management tool. Executes Technical Projects Applies certified PM tools and methodologies to achieve project milestones, maintain scope, and execute project plans. Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve team issues. Creates progressive milestones to recognize successes, provide feedback, and motivate the project team. Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope. Coordinates with technical managers and resources from Information Security, Networking, Operations and other information technology departments to execute the plan, utilizing past experience and knowledge to look for gaps or risks. Communicates with stakeholders, senior management and project leaders to discuss issues and resolutions and to authorize scope changes. Maintains project status and appropriate documents such as requirements, issues, and risk in the project and portfolio management tool. Monitors and Controls Projects Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and track activities and variances. Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and their potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors. Using email, Word, Visio, Excel, and the project software as appropriate, interacts with project customers to verify completion dates, review milestone expectations, and to manage Information Technology Services (ITS) personnel resource schedules. Interacts with Functional Managers to manage resources and to meet project commitments and avoid delays and conflicts. Offers sponsors solutions to problems with imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions. Closes Projects Evaluates project achievements and facilitates the “lessons learned” process to provide documented historical information for future projects. Obtains formal approvals for closing project plans to ensure deliverables met requirements and expectations. Works with the Service Desk and the Applications Manager on formal handover. Surveys customers, stakeholders, sponsors, and team members to gather input on project quality, metrics performance and recommendations for improvement. Stores documents, creates final status, finalizes project plan, and formally closes the project in the project and portfolio management tool. Project Governance Assist with implementation and improvement of yearly Project Governance process and Project Management processes Reviews project requests and works with requestor and team to get estimates. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in related area such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or related field from an accredited university. Work Experience Minimum 3+ years experience and proven ability to independently plan and manage complex projects with a technical component and with broad division or university impact. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of an ability to apply the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with users at multiple levels of the organization Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, facilitation, and presentations Demonstrated experience successfully working with Information Security, Systems, Networking, Service Desk and other IT departments to plan for proper system and security design and best practices during project planning, execution, and transition Demonstrated personal accountability and creative problem solving skills Demonstrated experience and commitment to providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience with effectively completing assignments, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines Experience using project and portfolio management software (such as Jira/Confluence, etc.) for documentating, storing, and sharing project charter information, plans and schedules, team information, issues, risks, and communications Experience leading projects in a matrixed IT environment that involve aspects of IT Governance such as web governance, data governance, etc. Experience implementing process improvement and process automation Experience working with users, leaders, and decision makers to ensure strategic and effective decision making occurs in process and project work Demonstrated understanding and applicable experience of higher education organizational structures and mission Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) concepts Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Visio etc.) Ability to effectively present process improvement ideas, alternative solutions, and workflow concepts in applicable written or presentation formats such as Context Diagrams, Use Cases, Workflow and Swim Lane Diagrams Ability to use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus on specific outcomes and requirements Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent may be required to sit in an open office environment with other project team members. This is an exempt position and is not subject or eligible for overtime or compensatory time off. The incumbent may be required to work outside of their regular work schedule for special projects. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Technical Project Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services/Project Management Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,250.00 - $6,845.00 Per Month ($75,000.00 - $82,140.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, this position will work under minimal direction to independently coordinate, plan, support, and execute enterprise-wide and division information technology projects. The incumbent will manage the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end, establish multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in, apply his or her knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK]) and lessons learned from past experience to facilitate project success. The Technical Project Manager will provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of problems. Using technical experience and training, the incumbent works with all the Information Technology Services departments and functional divisions during the course of managing projects, with an emphasis on projects incorporating technology to support student success, teaching, learning, and research. The incumbent will also work with the Director, other project managers, and ITS colleagues to develop and implement maturing project management policies and procedures. This incumbent will develop a thorough understanding of Information Technology services and how they each support projects. Position Information Plans Projects Under minimal direction: Consults with project sponsors to clarify project scope, deliverables, timelines, and analyze risk. Interacts with users and other stakeholders (administration, faculty, staff, students, vendors) to further understand requirements. Develops the project plan as needed to identify and organize project resources, assigning and clarifying roles and responsibilities, establish project schedule, plan for communication, risk, budget, and quality assurance Uses presentation and communication skills and tools to communicate project vision and plans to team and stakeholders. Works with Information Security, Networking, Operations, Identity Management, and other information technology departments to plan for proper system and security design, best practices, and service transition. Works with Service Desk and IT Training and Communications Coordinator to plan project communications to the users and campus community. Documents project planning in the project and portfolio management tool. Executes Technical Projects Applies certified PM tools and methodologies to achieve project milestones, maintain scope, and execute project plans. Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve team issues. Creates progressive milestones to recognize successes, provide feedback, and motivate the project team. Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope. Coordinates with technical managers and resources from Information Security, Networking, Operations and other information technology departments to execute the plan, utilizing past experience and knowledge to look for gaps or risks. Communicates with stakeholders, senior management and project leaders to discuss issues and resolutions and to authorize scope changes. Maintains project status and appropriate documents such as requirements, issues, and risk in the project and portfolio management tool. Monitors and Controls Projects Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and track activities and variances. Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and their potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors. Using email, Word, Visio, Excel, and the project software as appropriate, interacts with project customers to verify completion dates, review milestone expectations, and to manage Information Technology Services (ITS) personnel resource schedules. Interacts with Functional Managers to manage resources and to meet project commitments and avoid delays and conflicts. Offers sponsors solutions to problems with imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions. Closes Projects Evaluates project achievements and facilitates the “lessons learned” process to provide documented historical information for future projects. Obtains formal approvals for closing project plans to ensure deliverables met requirements and expectations. Works with the Service Desk and the Applications Manager on formal handover. Surveys customers, stakeholders, sponsors, and team members to gather input on project quality, metrics performance and recommendations for improvement. Stores documents, creates final status, finalizes project plan, and formally closes the project in the project and portfolio management tool. Project Governance Assist with implementation and improvement of yearly Project Governance process and Project Management processes Reviews project requests and works with requestor and team to get estimates. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in related area such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or related field from an accredited university. Work Experience Minimum 3+ years experience and proven ability to independently plan and manage complex projects with a technical component and with broad division or university impact. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of an ability to apply the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with users at multiple levels of the organization Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, facilitation, and presentations Demonstrated experience successfully working with Information Security, Systems, Networking, Service Desk and other IT departments to plan for proper system and security design and best practices during project planning, execution, and transition Demonstrated personal accountability and creative problem solving skills Demonstrated experience and commitment to providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience with effectively completing assignments, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines Experience using project and portfolio management software (such as Jira/Confluence, etc.) for documentating, storing, and sharing project charter information, plans and schedules, team information, issues, risks, and communications Experience leading projects in a matrixed IT environment that involve aspects of IT Governance such as web governance, data governance, etc. Experience implementing process improvement and process automation Experience working with users, leaders, and decision makers to ensure strategic and effective decision making occurs in process and project work Demonstrated understanding and applicable experience of higher education organizational structures and mission Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) concepts Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Visio etc.) Ability to effectively present process improvement ideas, alternative solutions, and workflow concepts in applicable written or presentation formats such as Context Diagrams, Use Cases, Workflow and Swim Lane Diagrams Ability to use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus on specific outcomes and requirements Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent may be required to sit in an open office environment with other project team members. This is an exempt position and is not subject or eligible for overtime or compensatory time off. The incumbent may be required to work outside of their regular work schedule for special projects. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W2604A When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning September 3, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill an Information Technology Project Manager I position in the Innovation Business Management Division (IBMD). Under general supervision, plans, manages, and leads the execution of information technology projects of smaller scale and/or limited complexity and risk. Provides technical leadership and coordination to a project team as needed. This is the first working level in the Information Technology Project Manager Series. Positions allocable to this class typically report to an IT supervisor or manager, and function as managers of information technology projects of smaller or limited scale and complexity. Incumbents utilize techniques, methods, and tools of information technology project management to oversee projects of limited size and/or complexity, and risk as determined by budget allocation, mission criticality, technical and/or solution complexity, and number of involved stakeholder organizations. Positions require information technology and programmatic knowledge necessary to provide insightful and effective planning, management, and oversight of project progress and results. Projects typically assigned to positions in this class are usually well-defined in scope, associated with one line of business or operational function, have limited systems integration, and are generally non-essential to continued County operations and services. Information Technology Project Manager I is distinguished from Information Technology Project Manager II by the latter’s supervisory role and responsibility for managing larger projects of a less well-defined scope, typically associated with more than one department or line of business and having greater mission criticality and technical and/or solution complexity, with interactions with project stakeholders requiring a higher level of facilitation, documentation, and/or particular sensitivity to confidential matters. IT Project Managers are distinguished from IT Business Analysts in that the latter primarily evaluate the business and technological requirements of the product or solution, whereas IT Project Managers primarily plan and execute the stages of its development and implementation. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions: Plans, manages, and leads the execution of medium to large information technology projects such as upgrades to existing systems or implementation of commercial off-the-shelf software without substantial customization. Collaborates with project stakeholders and contributes to or leads project initiation activities that may include defining scope and performance measures, developing a business case, determining a project approach, and developing and establishing a project charter. Contributes to or leads project-planning activities such as alternatives analyses and feasibility assessments, refinements of scope and performance measures, project approach, identification of resource requirements, budget and schedule development, establishment of initial project team and document project management plan. Understands and applies appropriate methodologies and tools for specific projects and situations to deliver consistent, effective, and quality results. Manages all aspects of project execution including budget and funding outlays, resources, schedule, staff and plan performance, risks, reporting, anticipated and unexpected issues and problems, quality, scope, outcomes, and results. Contributes to or leads the development and execution of communication plan, which may include communicating with multiple stakeholders about the project’s impact or status. Prepares status reports and provides updates to internal and external project stakeholders, sponsors, and oversight agencies. Coordinates, requests, and recommends changes to original specifications with project sponsor, project team, or stakeholders. Identifies potential problems and facilitates their resolution by determining or recommending and implementing a risk mitigation strategy. Leads or participates in project close-out activities such as transitions, lessons learned, and post-implementation review and reporting. Applies interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, management, and stakeholders. Participate actively in developing solicitations and associated documents for contracted services in connection with ongoing projects as needed. Serves as technical lead and coordinate the activities of a project team as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Option I: A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field -AND- Three (3) years of experience performing software development, information technology project management, or business or systems analysis in a centralized information technology organization**. Option II: Six (6) years of experience in planning, managing***, and leading the execution**** of information technology projects in a centralized information technology organization**. A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in any field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. For Options I and II, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute may be substituted for an additional two (2) years of experience. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any degree, such as a Bachelor's, or PMP certification, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma/certification, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows degree has been conferred and the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within five (5) calendar days from application submission. Note : Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst. **Centralized Information Technology Organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or at the Sheriff's Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organization unit. ***Managing is defined as the process of organizing, coordinating, scheduling, overseeing, and closing the work of projects and programs to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria; to develop the project scope, define project guidelines, obtain business and information technology approvals, and coordinate the resources necessary to successfully complete the project. ****Project execution is defined as putting plans and strategies into action to complete the project according to its objectives and includes implementing plans, resource allocation, monitoring progress, managing risks, communication to stakeholders, and quality control. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize alternative method of transportation when needed in carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2- Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Desirable Qualifications: Technical knowledge and understanding of IT infrastructures and proficiency with project management tools like Microsoft Project. Experience working in a public agency (e.g., City, County, State, Federal, etc.). Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a structured oral interview covering training, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on assessment to be added onto the list of eligible candidates on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application, and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W2604A Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 881-3932 or (323) 267-2013 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W2604A When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning September 3, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill an Information Technology Project Manager I position in the Innovation Business Management Division (IBMD). Under general supervision, plans, manages, and leads the execution of information technology projects of smaller scale and/or limited complexity and risk. Provides technical leadership and coordination to a project team as needed. This is the first working level in the Information Technology Project Manager Series. Positions allocable to this class typically report to an IT supervisor or manager, and function as managers of information technology projects of smaller or limited scale and complexity. Incumbents utilize techniques, methods, and tools of information technology project management to oversee projects of limited size and/or complexity, and risk as determined by budget allocation, mission criticality, technical and/or solution complexity, and number of involved stakeholder organizations. Positions require information technology and programmatic knowledge necessary to provide insightful and effective planning, management, and oversight of project progress and results. Projects typically assigned to positions in this class are usually well-defined in scope, associated with one line of business or operational function, have limited systems integration, and are generally non-essential to continued County operations and services. Information Technology Project Manager I is distinguished from Information Technology Project Manager II by the latter’s supervisory role and responsibility for managing larger projects of a less well-defined scope, typically associated with more than one department or line of business and having greater mission criticality and technical and/or solution complexity, with interactions with project stakeholders requiring a higher level of facilitation, documentation, and/or particular sensitivity to confidential matters. IT Project Managers are distinguished from IT Business Analysts in that the latter primarily evaluate the business and technological requirements of the product or solution, whereas IT Project Managers primarily plan and execute the stages of its development and implementation. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions: Plans, manages, and leads the execution of medium to large information technology projects such as upgrades to existing systems or implementation of commercial off-the-shelf software without substantial customization. Collaborates with project stakeholders and contributes to or leads project initiation activities that may include defining scope and performance measures, developing a business case, determining a project approach, and developing and establishing a project charter. Contributes to or leads project-planning activities such as alternatives analyses and feasibility assessments, refinements of scope and performance measures, project approach, identification of resource requirements, budget and schedule development, establishment of initial project team and document project management plan. Understands and applies appropriate methodologies and tools for specific projects and situations to deliver consistent, effective, and quality results. Manages all aspects of project execution including budget and funding outlays, resources, schedule, staff and plan performance, risks, reporting, anticipated and unexpected issues and problems, quality, scope, outcomes, and results. Contributes to or leads the development and execution of communication plan, which may include communicating with multiple stakeholders about the project’s impact or status. Prepares status reports and provides updates to internal and external project stakeholders, sponsors, and oversight agencies. Coordinates, requests, and recommends changes to original specifications with project sponsor, project team, or stakeholders. Identifies potential problems and facilitates their resolution by determining or recommending and implementing a risk mitigation strategy. Leads or participates in project close-out activities such as transitions, lessons learned, and post-implementation review and reporting. Applies interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, management, and stakeholders. Participate actively in developing solicitations and associated documents for contracted services in connection with ongoing projects as needed. Serves as technical lead and coordinate the activities of a project team as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Option I: A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field -AND- Three (3) years of experience performing software development, information technology project management, or business or systems analysis in a centralized information technology organization**. Option II: Six (6) years of experience in planning, managing***, and leading the execution**** of information technology projects in a centralized information technology organization**. A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in any field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. For Options I and II, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute may be substituted for an additional two (2) years of experience. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any degree, such as a Bachelor's, or PMP certification, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma/certification, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows degree has been conferred and the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within five (5) calendar days from application submission. Note : Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst. **Centralized Information Technology Organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or at the Sheriff's Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organization unit. ***Managing is defined as the process of organizing, coordinating, scheduling, overseeing, and closing the work of projects and programs to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria; to develop the project scope, define project guidelines, obtain business and information technology approvals, and coordinate the resources necessary to successfully complete the project. ****Project execution is defined as putting plans and strategies into action to complete the project according to its objectives and includes implementing plans, resource allocation, monitoring progress, managing risks, communication to stakeholders, and quality control. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize alternative method of transportation when needed in carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2- Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Desirable Qualifications: Technical knowledge and understanding of IT infrastructures and proficiency with project management tools like Microsoft Project. Experience working in a public agency (e.g., City, County, State, Federal, etc.). Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a structured oral interview covering training, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on assessment to be added onto the list of eligible candidates on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application, and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W2604A Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 881-3932 or (323) 267-2013 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The position can be flexibly staffed and may consider those interested in full-time, part-time, or retired annuitant work. The City of Laguna Beach is looking for an innovative Records Project Manage r to lead the transformation of our records management system. In this role, you'll play a key part in addressing backlog, implementing new systems and ensuring seamless collaboration across all City departments. The Records Project Manager will work to streamline our existing records processes to meet modern standards. This is a unique opportunity to bring your expertise to a project that will significantly impact how our City manages its valuable information. If you're ready to take on a meaningful challenge and help modernize our records management, we want to hear from you! Limited Term Employment: This position will have a two-year term, with the possibility of a one-year extension. What you’ll be great at: Understanding best practices for records management Large-scale project management Implementing systems and processes to ensure sustainable, long-term outcomes Rallying teams across departments to work collaboratively toward a unified goal Tackling outdated challenges with modern solutions Examples of Duties This limited-term position is focused on project management within the City's records management system. The role involves analyzing and assessing the existing backlog and organizational needs, working with IT and other departments to implement effective systems, and training staff to ensure citywide consistency. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining a comprehensive records program that meets legal requirements, supports the City’s long-term goals, and modernizes outdated processes. This position requires expertise in records management, public administration, and the California Public Records Act, with the goal of establishing sustainable and efficient records management across the City. Records Project Manager is a working title, incumbents will be hired under, and paid in the salary range for, the classification of Senior Management Analyst . The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description here. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education : Graduation from high school or equivalent. Some college preferred. Experience : Six (6) years of years of increasingly responsible experience in project management. Skills: Applicants must demonstrate skills in project management, process improvement, system implementation. License/Certificate Requirements : Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Application Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis, with a first review on September 10 , 2024. All interested applicants must submit a completed online City application. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Benefits will depend on whether the position is filled by part-time, retired annuitant, or full-time. CalPERS Retired Annuitants shall not receive any other compensation or benefits in addition to the hourly pay rate. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%. Sick Leave: Employees receive 40 hours of sick leave annually, provided each July. Employment-At-Will All limited term employees are at-will employees, and their assignments can be terminated at any time, with or without cause. The phrase “limited-term” refers to a maximum length of employment with the City of Laguna Beach and is not a guarantee of employment for the length of specified term. Because limited term employees are at-will, there is no probationary period for limited term employees. Benefits The employment conditions, policies, and benefits outlined in the following specific articles of the Laguna Beach Municipal Employee Association (LBMEA) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025, including any future amendments, will also apply to and be available for limited-term employees. The City will adhere to all applicable state and federal employment and labor laws in addition to the provisions outlined for limited-term employees. Article 6.2 Advancement Through the Pay Plan Article 6.8 Salary Article 6.9 Direct Deposit Article 7.0 Vacation Article 8.0 Holidays Article 9.0 Sick Leave Article 16.0 Retirement Article 17.0 Medical Benefits Article 21.0 Mileage Article 22.0 Military Leave Article 23.0 Jury Duty Article 25.0 OvertimeCompensatory Time Additional information regarding benefits will be provided to candidates at the time a conditional offer of employment is made.
Aug 27, 2024
Part Time
Description The position can be flexibly staffed and may consider those interested in full-time, part-time, or retired annuitant work. The City of Laguna Beach is looking for an innovative Records Project Manage r to lead the transformation of our records management system. In this role, you'll play a key part in addressing backlog, implementing new systems and ensuring seamless collaboration across all City departments. The Records Project Manager will work to streamline our existing records processes to meet modern standards. This is a unique opportunity to bring your expertise to a project that will significantly impact how our City manages its valuable information. If you're ready to take on a meaningful challenge and help modernize our records management, we want to hear from you! Limited Term Employment: This position will have a two-year term, with the possibility of a one-year extension. What you’ll be great at: Understanding best practices for records management Large-scale project management Implementing systems and processes to ensure sustainable, long-term outcomes Rallying teams across departments to work collaboratively toward a unified goal Tackling outdated challenges with modern solutions Examples of Duties This limited-term position is focused on project management within the City's records management system. The role involves analyzing and assessing the existing backlog and organizational needs, working with IT and other departments to implement effective systems, and training staff to ensure citywide consistency. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining a comprehensive records program that meets legal requirements, supports the City’s long-term goals, and modernizes outdated processes. This position requires expertise in records management, public administration, and the California Public Records Act, with the goal of establishing sustainable and efficient records management across the City. Records Project Manager is a working title, incumbents will be hired under, and paid in the salary range for, the classification of Senior Management Analyst . The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description here. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education : Graduation from high school or equivalent. Some college preferred. Experience : Six (6) years of years of increasingly responsible experience in project management. Skills: Applicants must demonstrate skills in project management, process improvement, system implementation. License/Certificate Requirements : Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Application Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis, with a first review on September 10 , 2024. All interested applicants must submit a completed online City application. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Benefits will depend on whether the position is filled by part-time, retired annuitant, or full-time. CalPERS Retired Annuitants shall not receive any other compensation or benefits in addition to the hourly pay rate. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%. Sick Leave: Employees receive 40 hours of sick leave annually, provided each July. Employment-At-Will All limited term employees are at-will employees, and their assignments can be terminated at any time, with or without cause. The phrase “limited-term” refers to a maximum length of employment with the City of Laguna Beach and is not a guarantee of employment for the length of specified term. Because limited term employees are at-will, there is no probationary period for limited term employees. Benefits The employment conditions, policies, and benefits outlined in the following specific articles of the Laguna Beach Municipal Employee Association (LBMEA) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025, including any future amendments, will also apply to and be available for limited-term employees. The City will adhere to all applicable state and federal employment and labor laws in addition to the provisions outlined for limited-term employees. Article 6.2 Advancement Through the Pay Plan Article 6.8 Salary Article 6.9 Direct Deposit Article 7.0 Vacation Article 8.0 Holidays Article 9.0 Sick Leave Article 16.0 Retirement Article 17.0 Medical Benefits Article 21.0 Mileage Article 22.0 Military Leave Article 23.0 Jury Duty Article 25.0 OvertimeCompensatory Time Additional information regarding benefits will be provided to candidates at the time a conditional offer of employment is made.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus four (4) years of related work experience; OR Graduation with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, plus six (6) years of related work experience. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Associate Project Manager position is to facilitate the delivery of architectural capital improvement projects on the Architectural Development team, from community engagement and concept development through construction and warranty phases. This position will be responsible for both large and small projects that meet larger goals of the Development program, including meeting sustainability and resilience goals while also achieving design excellence for the Parks system. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted, and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty (20) pounds. Work environment includes prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues. Other: Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 per hour Hours Work/Location Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. May be required to work during special events outside the normal hours for programming needs. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 09/20/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 919 W. 28th 1/2 St., Austin, TX 78705 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience managing architectural Capital Improvement Projects ( CIP ) in all phases from pre-planning to post-occupancy, including projects that are large and complex in nature. Municipality experience representing employer at City Councils, Boards, and Commission Meetings, including media communication skills (on-camera, verbally and in writing). Experience in building systems design, including production and/or review of architectural, civil, structural or MEP documents. Experience developing and monitoring schedules and budgets for the design and construction of architectural capital improvement projects. Experience with computer-aided drafting and design software Autodesk, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, and Bluebeam Revu. Experience with Construction Manager at Risk or other alternative construction delivery methods. Experience serving as LEED AP on LEED certified projects. Experience serving as PMP on Capital Improvement projects. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages and coordinates projects and activities between members of the management team, various departments, public agencies, and/or private sector representatives. Develops methods, procedures, and quality objectives including metrics for assessing progress; and utilizes established project standards, procedures, and quality objectives. Develops detailed project plans and schedules, monitors progress, analyzes information and reports, and revises the schedule, as necessary. Assists or leads, as necessary, in the management of the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc. Conducts project kickoff meetings, communicates roles and project expectations, and ensures project team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively. Provides work direction and leadership to assigned projects including scheduling, assignment of work, and review of project efforts. Monitors project milestones and critical dates to identify potential risk to project schedule; identifies ways to resolve schedule issues; keeps management current on any changes. Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. Assesses variances from the project plans; gathers metrics and develops and implements changes as necessary to ensure that the project remains within specified scope and is within time, cost, and quality objectives. Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership and/or supervision to assigned employees or project management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associated with project assignment. Knowledge of project accounting and the principles/practices of project management. Knowledge of design principles, practices, and procedures; and estimating techniques. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract policies and procedures. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available software packages. Skill in evaluating contract agreements. Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives. Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations. Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling, and the ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision. Ability to perform all facets of projects with little or no supervision. Ability to plan, execute, and control a project (establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics). Ability to assess and analyze project risks and exposures; identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and implement corrective actions. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to resolve conflicts and difficult situations. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus four (4) years of related work experience; OR Graduation with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, plus six (6) years of related work experience. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Architectural project experience in all phases from preliminary planning to construction administration. (Open Ended Question) * As related to this position, describe your experience with project management, including scheduling, budgeting, community engagement and scope definition. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Aug 21, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus four (4) years of related work experience; OR Graduation with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, plus six (6) years of related work experience. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Associate Project Manager position is to facilitate the delivery of architectural capital improvement projects on the Architectural Development team, from community engagement and concept development through construction and warranty phases. This position will be responsible for both large and small projects that meet larger goals of the Development program, including meeting sustainability and resilience goals while also achieving design excellence for the Parks system. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted, and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty (20) pounds. Work environment includes prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues. Other: Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 per hour Hours Work/Location Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. May be required to work during special events outside the normal hours for programming needs. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 09/20/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 919 W. 28th 1/2 St., Austin, TX 78705 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience managing architectural Capital Improvement Projects ( CIP ) in all phases from pre-planning to post-occupancy, including projects that are large and complex in nature. Municipality experience representing employer at City Councils, Boards, and Commission Meetings, including media communication skills (on-camera, verbally and in writing). Experience in building systems design, including production and/or review of architectural, civil, structural or MEP documents. Experience developing and monitoring schedules and budgets for the design and construction of architectural capital improvement projects. Experience with computer-aided drafting and design software Autodesk, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, and Bluebeam Revu. Experience with Construction Manager at Risk or other alternative construction delivery methods. Experience serving as LEED AP on LEED certified projects. Experience serving as PMP on Capital Improvement projects. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages and coordinates projects and activities between members of the management team, various departments, public agencies, and/or private sector representatives. Develops methods, procedures, and quality objectives including metrics for assessing progress; and utilizes established project standards, procedures, and quality objectives. Develops detailed project plans and schedules, monitors progress, analyzes information and reports, and revises the schedule, as necessary. Assists or leads, as necessary, in the management of the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc. Conducts project kickoff meetings, communicates roles and project expectations, and ensures project team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively. Provides work direction and leadership to assigned projects including scheduling, assignment of work, and review of project efforts. Monitors project milestones and critical dates to identify potential risk to project schedule; identifies ways to resolve schedule issues; keeps management current on any changes. Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. Assesses variances from the project plans; gathers metrics and develops and implements changes as necessary to ensure that the project remains within specified scope and is within time, cost, and quality objectives. Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership and/or supervision to assigned employees or project management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associated with project assignment. Knowledge of project accounting and the principles/practices of project management. Knowledge of design principles, practices, and procedures; and estimating techniques. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract policies and procedures. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available software packages. Skill in evaluating contract agreements. Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives. Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations. Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling, and the ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision. Ability to perform all facets of projects with little or no supervision. Ability to plan, execute, and control a project (establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics). Ability to assess and analyze project risks and exposures; identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and implement corrective actions. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to resolve conflicts and difficult situations. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus four (4) years of related work experience; OR Graduation with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, plus six (6) years of related work experience. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Architectural project experience in all phases from preliminary planning to construction administration. (Open Ended Question) * As related to this position, describe your experience with project management, including scheduling, budgeting, community engagement and scope definition. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Project Manager in the Public Works Department within the Community Development & Services Agency. There are 2 vacancies available; one assigned to support the County Service Areas and the other assigned to Public Works projects, including grant management. The incumbent will plan, direct and coordinate activities concerned with the implementation or administration of a project; participate in the conceptual development of a project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation; coordinate project activities or functions with other County staff, associated agencies, and contractors as appropriate; may direct, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff. This is a broad classification managing mid- to large-scale projects that are largely of an analytical, programmatic and/or financial nature. This is the management level in the project management series. About the Public Works Department: The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, designing, and constructing County roads, bridges, parks, and storm water drainage systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/standards, and in a manner that maximizes public safety. Due to the mountainous terrain in the eastern half of the County, road maintenance often includes snow plowing. The Yuba County Maintained Mileage for roads consists of 653 miles, 76 bridges (greater than 20’ in length), and numerous culverts/drainage structures. The department also reviews and approves land development projects as they relate to the County road, drainage, and park systems. Public Works performs administration and maintenance of the County parks and County Services Areas. Job Description URL: https://cms7files.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Orga... Job PDF: Project Manager Job Flyer - AUG 2024.pdf Ideal Candidate The Public Works Department is seeking Project Managers to assist in two areas of the department. One Project Manager will assist the engineering staff in managing capital improvement projects. The other Project Manager position will be assisting the Deputy Director of Public Works - Construction in managing County Service Areas. The ideal candidates for this position will have a passion for and experience with areas such as landscaping, roadway/bridge construction, special districts, and other Public Works related projects. Additionally, skills are preferred in areas such as budgets, contracts, program development, public communication, and related project management needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with major coursework in accounting, business administration, economics, project management, public administration or a field closely related to the project and two years of program or project management. Qualifying experience will include performing research studies and analysis, contract development and administration, financial and budgetary analysis, capital improvement and facilities planning and/or other progressively related experience directly related to the project. Candidates with strong experience who lack the degree are encouraged to apply. PREFERRED: In addition to the minimum, a Project Management Professional Certification (PMP), experience developing and managing a project or program in a public agency setting and four years of project management. Additional certifications may be desirable based on area of assignment. Licenses & Certification: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license within ten (10) days of employment. Special Requirements: Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which may include Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Must file statements of economic interest with the Yuba County Clerk/Recorder. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109. Work Environment: Work in a typical office setting. Drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and job sites. May require work with exposure to potential hazards at various construction sites. Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please visit CalPERS Retirement . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please visit Health Insurance and select General Resources. DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Monday, September 9, 2024 at 5:00PM APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by the final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily so as not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers: Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Interview Screening One-Way Video Interviews Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). INTERVIEW SCREENING: Interview screening is an extension of the application process. Used as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools. ONE-WAY VIDEO INTERVIEW: One-way interviews may be used as an extension of the application process, as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools or as an oral examination. A panel may be comprised of one individual, typically the hiring authority, or a small group of subject matter experts. Oral examinations can be used to assist in the establishment of an employment list or as part of the hiring decision. The goal of a one-way interview is to simulate an actual in-person interview environment. If one-way video interviewing is utilized in the recruitment process, applicants are provided detailed information including instructions, interview practice options and 24-hour direct support from the County's vendor, Spark Hire. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Public Works Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-5637 Contact email: njanda@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2024 at 5pm
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Project Manager in the Public Works Department within the Community Development & Services Agency. There are 2 vacancies available; one assigned to support the County Service Areas and the other assigned to Public Works projects, including grant management. The incumbent will plan, direct and coordinate activities concerned with the implementation or administration of a project; participate in the conceptual development of a project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation; coordinate project activities or functions with other County staff, associated agencies, and contractors as appropriate; may direct, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff. This is a broad classification managing mid- to large-scale projects that are largely of an analytical, programmatic and/or financial nature. This is the management level in the project management series. About the Public Works Department: The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, designing, and constructing County roads, bridges, parks, and storm water drainage systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/standards, and in a manner that maximizes public safety. Due to the mountainous terrain in the eastern half of the County, road maintenance often includes snow plowing. The Yuba County Maintained Mileage for roads consists of 653 miles, 76 bridges (greater than 20’ in length), and numerous culverts/drainage structures. The department also reviews and approves land development projects as they relate to the County road, drainage, and park systems. Public Works performs administration and maintenance of the County parks and County Services Areas. Job Description URL: https://cms7files.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Orga... Job PDF: Project Manager Job Flyer - AUG 2024.pdf Ideal Candidate The Public Works Department is seeking Project Managers to assist in two areas of the department. One Project Manager will assist the engineering staff in managing capital improvement projects. The other Project Manager position will be assisting the Deputy Director of Public Works - Construction in managing County Service Areas. The ideal candidates for this position will have a passion for and experience with areas such as landscaping, roadway/bridge construction, special districts, and other Public Works related projects. Additionally, skills are preferred in areas such as budgets, contracts, program development, public communication, and related project management needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with major coursework in accounting, business administration, economics, project management, public administration or a field closely related to the project and two years of program or project management. Qualifying experience will include performing research studies and analysis, contract development and administration, financial and budgetary analysis, capital improvement and facilities planning and/or other progressively related experience directly related to the project. Candidates with strong experience who lack the degree are encouraged to apply. PREFERRED: In addition to the minimum, a Project Management Professional Certification (PMP), experience developing and managing a project or program in a public agency setting and four years of project management. Additional certifications may be desirable based on area of assignment. Licenses & Certification: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license within ten (10) days of employment. Special Requirements: Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which may include Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Must file statements of economic interest with the Yuba County Clerk/Recorder. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109. Work Environment: Work in a typical office setting. Drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and job sites. May require work with exposure to potential hazards at various construction sites. Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please visit CalPERS Retirement . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please visit Health Insurance and select General Resources. DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Monday, September 9, 2024 at 5:00PM APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by the final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily so as not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers: Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Interview Screening One-Way Video Interviews Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). INTERVIEW SCREENING: Interview screening is an extension of the application process. Used as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools. ONE-WAY VIDEO INTERVIEW: One-way interviews may be used as an extension of the application process, as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools or as an oral examination. A panel may be comprised of one individual, typically the hiring authority, or a small group of subject matter experts. Oral examinations can be used to assist in the establishment of an employment list or as part of the hiring decision. The goal of a one-way interview is to simulate an actual in-person interview environment. If one-way video interviewing is utilized in the recruitment process, applicants are provided detailed information including instructions, interview practice options and 24-hour direct support from the County's vendor, Spark Hire. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Public Works Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-5637 Contact email: njanda@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2024 at 5pm
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT MANAGER II to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
Aug 13, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT MANAGER II to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City’s strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We’ve got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! The Senior Project Manager is to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to urban and community redevelopment and/or economic development within one or more designated geographic or functional areas; to work closely with related Divisions to coordinate seamless service delivery within target or functional areas; and to do related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development goals and objectives; develop policy related to land use, incentive programs and real estate project development. Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Identify and market sites suitable for Redevelopment and/or Economic Development. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Identify and attract targeted retail, office and other desirable businesses and investments. Prepare and administer professional service, financial and real estate development contracts, Owner Participation Agreements, and Development and Disposition Agreements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Develop Requests for Qualifications and Request of Proposals. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Network and coalition build with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Enter into negotiations with developers, business owners and tenants. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, hospitality management, arts, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Possession of a California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City’s strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We’ve got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! The Senior Project Manager is to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to urban and community redevelopment and/or economic development within one or more designated geographic or functional areas; to work closely with related Divisions to coordinate seamless service delivery within target or functional areas; and to do related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development goals and objectives; develop policy related to land use, incentive programs and real estate project development. Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Identify and market sites suitable for Redevelopment and/or Economic Development. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Identify and attract targeted retail, office and other desirable businesses and investments. Prepare and administer professional service, financial and real estate development contracts, Owner Participation Agreements, and Development and Disposition Agreements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Develop Requests for Qualifications and Request of Proposals. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Network and coalition build with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Enter into negotiations with developers, business owners and tenants. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, hospitality management, arts, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Possession of a California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary NOTE: The application period has now closed. Only Priority Placement Program participant applications will be added to the candidate pool. This position is open to all applicants This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Wastewater Project Program Manager III in the following 6 months after initial selection. About the Role: The Wastewater Treatment Division Project Management unit has one or more positions available for a Capital Project Manager III (WCPM III) depending on experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills. This is a Career Service position for a Hybrid - Telecommuting/In-Person Project Manager (PM). This is a hybrid position (telework and onsite) with the expectation that the hired employee(s) will work onsite 2 days per week (or more as needed to effectively manage assigned workload) at our West Point Treatment Plant. The primary goal of this hiring is to add project management staff to the West Point Treatment plant. Other site location assignments may be considered on a case-by-case basis. As a CPM III, you will be expected to apply Project Management industry standards and practices in the areas of project planning, coordination, scope, budget, schedule management, monitoring and control, and reporting as you lead diverse project teams composed of internal and consultant subject matter experts from various disciplines such as engineering, community relations, property acquisition, permitting, environmental, and operations and maintenance staff through the design and construction of capital projects. About the Team: Join our team dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Lead and manage diverse project teams on multiple high-priority, complex capital projects requiring considerable, but often limited, resources while fostering strong, productive overall team dynamics throughout project lifecycles. Effectively identify and address interpersonal conflicts when they occur. Effectively apply Project Management industry standards and practices along with WTD PM manual process requirements in managing your assigned project workload. Independently lead and manage project teams in project planning/chartering, initiation, design, implementation, and closeout. for assigned projects. Continually practice effective communication. Successful project management hinges on quality communication of information to numerous stakeholders to include internal and external team members, a variety of outside organizations and agencies, KC management and ultimately the communities we serve. Monitor and control project work. As projects evolve change is inevitable. It's imperative that CPM's continually monitor scope, schedule and budget and work diligently to control deviations as best they can throughout project lifecycles. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Possess a bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, construction management, business administration or closely related field OR a combination of education and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the specified Job Duties, Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills of the classification. A strong understanding of project management processes and knowledge areas as described by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Management Body of Knowledge. A strong understanding of engineering and construction management techniques and principles, contract administration principles, and the critical path method (CPM) of project scheduling. Possess and practice excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff possessing varied communication abilities and styles. Experience working effectively with a variety of project stakeholders, such as senior management, local jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, and community groups. The ability to proficiently utilize related PC business applications to include MS Office and MS Project. Experience building and leading high performing project teams that have collaboratively work through project decisions. Work effectively in both a virtual and in-person/onsite environment. Excellent skills in both Management and Leadership and a strong understanding of both areas of competence. Required Licenses : Washington State Driver's License or the ability to travel to various King County locations. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Strong team building, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills to facilitate the effective exchange of information, problem solving, and the ability to use collaborative processes to successfully execute projects. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Ability to remain calm and focused while under periods of stress or conflict. Strong ability to continually assess and prioritize/reprioritize project tasks. Experience managing projects containing wastewater utility, public works, infrastructure, buildings, mechanical systems, and asset replacement elements. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details : Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 2 days per week . The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location R equirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksite s to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Location : West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is not covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation : This position is represented by Technical Employees' Association. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter - Detailing your experience for this position. Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary NOTE: The application period has now closed. Only Priority Placement Program participant applications will be added to the candidate pool. This position is open to all applicants This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Wastewater Project Program Manager III in the following 6 months after initial selection. About the Role: The Wastewater Treatment Division Project Management unit has one or more positions available for a Capital Project Manager III (WCPM III) depending on experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills. This is a Career Service position for a Hybrid - Telecommuting/In-Person Project Manager (PM). This is a hybrid position (telework and onsite) with the expectation that the hired employee(s) will work onsite 2 days per week (or more as needed to effectively manage assigned workload) at our West Point Treatment Plant. The primary goal of this hiring is to add project management staff to the West Point Treatment plant. Other site location assignments may be considered on a case-by-case basis. As a CPM III, you will be expected to apply Project Management industry standards and practices in the areas of project planning, coordination, scope, budget, schedule management, monitoring and control, and reporting as you lead diverse project teams composed of internal and consultant subject matter experts from various disciplines such as engineering, community relations, property acquisition, permitting, environmental, and operations and maintenance staff through the design and construction of capital projects. About the Team: Join our team dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Lead and manage diverse project teams on multiple high-priority, complex capital projects requiring considerable, but often limited, resources while fostering strong, productive overall team dynamics throughout project lifecycles. Effectively identify and address interpersonal conflicts when they occur. Effectively apply Project Management industry standards and practices along with WTD PM manual process requirements in managing your assigned project workload. Independently lead and manage project teams in project planning/chartering, initiation, design, implementation, and closeout. for assigned projects. Continually practice effective communication. Successful project management hinges on quality communication of information to numerous stakeholders to include internal and external team members, a variety of outside organizations and agencies, KC management and ultimately the communities we serve. Monitor and control project work. As projects evolve change is inevitable. It's imperative that CPM's continually monitor scope, schedule and budget and work diligently to control deviations as best they can throughout project lifecycles. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Possess a bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, construction management, business administration or closely related field OR a combination of education and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the specified Job Duties, Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills of the classification. A strong understanding of project management processes and knowledge areas as described by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Management Body of Knowledge. A strong understanding of engineering and construction management techniques and principles, contract administration principles, and the critical path method (CPM) of project scheduling. Possess and practice excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff possessing varied communication abilities and styles. Experience working effectively with a variety of project stakeholders, such as senior management, local jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, and community groups. The ability to proficiently utilize related PC business applications to include MS Office and MS Project. Experience building and leading high performing project teams that have collaboratively work through project decisions. Work effectively in both a virtual and in-person/onsite environment. Excellent skills in both Management and Leadership and a strong understanding of both areas of competence. Required Licenses : Washington State Driver's License or the ability to travel to various King County locations. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Strong team building, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills to facilitate the effective exchange of information, problem solving, and the ability to use collaborative processes to successfully execute projects. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Ability to remain calm and focused while under periods of stress or conflict. Strong ability to continually assess and prioritize/reprioritize project tasks. Experience managing projects containing wastewater utility, public works, infrastructure, buildings, mechanical systems, and asset replacement elements. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details : Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 2 days per week . The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location R equirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksite s to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Location : West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is not covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation : This position is represented by Technical Employees' Association. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter - Detailing your experience for this position. Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Project Manager II (Special Projects) Department of Human Resources Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled SUMMARY The City of Atlanta Department of Human Resources (DHR) is seeking an experienced Project Manager II with a background in both medium to large-scale project management, strategic planning, process improvement, and partnership development. This classification will report to the Deputy HR Commissioner and is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results for DHR’s top priorities. The Project Manager II will work on short-term, high-impact projects focused on addressing DHR’s priority initiatives. The candidate in this role will partner with HR staff within the department and across the City; as well as external stakeholders to identify and assess challenges and opportunities, and design strategic implementation plans and manage for results. As a candidate, you should have demonstrated professional experience in project management, process improvement, and strategic planning. Including demonstrated professional experience managing and delivering both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Manages medium to large-scale HR projects, including leading project meetings, facilitating project team interaction, managing scope, managing deadlines, managing project budgets and ensuring on-time delivery of solutions; Uses project management tools and data-driven analysis to identify problem areas and opportunities Develops performance improvement recommendations and implementation plans within budget/policy constraints and evaluate impact of change on service delivery, productivity and cost efficiency; Sets targets, designs and implements action-oriented plans to drive tangible results for the department. Partners with and guides the department in identifying strategic opportunities and developing clear and appropriate implementation plans to deliver results on all HR initiatives; Produces clear, concise and consistent deliverables to communicate problems and recommendations Presents on HR project updates, findings and results Supports the DHR’s strategic framework and best practices for innovation, delivery and performance Manages and maintains strong relationships with employees, managers, executive leadership, city council, vendors, consultants and residents Takes initiative to effectively identify solutions Performs other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline; Strong attention to detail; Ability to lead transformations that involve multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and/or agencies; Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time, and Ability to thoughtfully communicate with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders around a shared vision for achieving results. Resourceful results-oriented approach to work QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment. They have a history of demonstrable success and experience in project management, process improvement, partnership development, and data-driven decision making. We seek engaged professionals with outstanding strategic and interpersonal skills. Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in business/public administration, Finance, Public Policy, Human Resources Management or other data-driven field 3 - 5 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering or other data-driven field; 6-8 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment; Experience in management, strategy or operational consulting Experience in managing Human resources projects and initiatives
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Project Manager II (Special Projects) Department of Human Resources Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled SUMMARY The City of Atlanta Department of Human Resources (DHR) is seeking an experienced Project Manager II with a background in both medium to large-scale project management, strategic planning, process improvement, and partnership development. This classification will report to the Deputy HR Commissioner and is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results for DHR’s top priorities. The Project Manager II will work on short-term, high-impact projects focused on addressing DHR’s priority initiatives. The candidate in this role will partner with HR staff within the department and across the City; as well as external stakeholders to identify and assess challenges and opportunities, and design strategic implementation plans and manage for results. As a candidate, you should have demonstrated professional experience in project management, process improvement, and strategic planning. Including demonstrated professional experience managing and delivering both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Manages medium to large-scale HR projects, including leading project meetings, facilitating project team interaction, managing scope, managing deadlines, managing project budgets and ensuring on-time delivery of solutions; Uses project management tools and data-driven analysis to identify problem areas and opportunities Develops performance improvement recommendations and implementation plans within budget/policy constraints and evaluate impact of change on service delivery, productivity and cost efficiency; Sets targets, designs and implements action-oriented plans to drive tangible results for the department. Partners with and guides the department in identifying strategic opportunities and developing clear and appropriate implementation plans to deliver results on all HR initiatives; Produces clear, concise and consistent deliverables to communicate problems and recommendations Presents on HR project updates, findings and results Supports the DHR’s strategic framework and best practices for innovation, delivery and performance Manages and maintains strong relationships with employees, managers, executive leadership, city council, vendors, consultants and residents Takes initiative to effectively identify solutions Performs other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline; Strong attention to detail; Ability to lead transformations that involve multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and/or agencies; Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time, and Ability to thoughtfully communicate with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders around a shared vision for achieving results. Resourceful results-oriented approach to work QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment. They have a history of demonstrable success and experience in project management, process improvement, partnership development, and data-driven decision making. We seek engaged professionals with outstanding strategic and interpersonal skills. Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in business/public administration, Finance, Public Policy, Human Resources Management or other data-driven field 3 - 5 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering or other data-driven field; 6-8 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment; Experience in management, strategy or operational consulting Experience in managing Human resources projects and initiatives
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Construction Project Manager . The position is scheduled to work Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm with the potential of considering a flex schedule upon completion of a 6-month probationary period. Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are The Capital Improvements Division of the Public Works & Utilities Department is one of six American Public Works Association (APWA) Accredited agencies in the State and one of a few ADOT Certified Agencies for the administration of design and construction for State and Federally grant funded transportation projects. This division is responsible for the management and coordination of the orderly design and construction of the City's capital infrastructure in the Capital Improvement Program, including procurement of professional services, design, construction and construction management for transportation, utilities, public buildings, community services and other general government improvements. Who we are looking for Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to perform the full range of construction planning, construction project management, construction related contract administration for various city capital projects as assigned. This includes water/wastewater improvements, roadway improvements, parks and recreation, buildings/facilities, housing, etc. The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for performing site visits and supervising/managing field inspections of projects under construction, identifying areas in need of attention. To view the complete job description, please click here . Minimum Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering field, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Park Administration or a related field; and • 4 years of experience in construction management or architectural, mechanical, and electrical engineering design; and • A valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record, or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desired Qualifications • Knowledge of standard construction documentation, including contract documents, critical path schedules, RFIs, submittals, pay applications and schedule of values, change orders, and documentation configuration management flow and controls. • Ability to ascertain and disseminate the constructability buildability of a project, problem-solving costs, and risk in design. • Aptitude to prepare and present construction status/progress to varying groups, IE, Stakeholders, Clients, management, colleagues, etc. • Familiarity and working knowledge of project management software, estimating, spreadsheets, and reporting tools. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/10/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Construction Project Manager . The position is scheduled to work Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm with the potential of considering a flex schedule upon completion of a 6-month probationary period. Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are The Capital Improvements Division of the Public Works & Utilities Department is one of six American Public Works Association (APWA) Accredited agencies in the State and one of a few ADOT Certified Agencies for the administration of design and construction for State and Federally grant funded transportation projects. This division is responsible for the management and coordination of the orderly design and construction of the City's capital infrastructure in the Capital Improvement Program, including procurement of professional services, design, construction and construction management for transportation, utilities, public buildings, community services and other general government improvements. Who we are looking for Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to perform the full range of construction planning, construction project management, construction related contract administration for various city capital projects as assigned. This includes water/wastewater improvements, roadway improvements, parks and recreation, buildings/facilities, housing, etc. The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for performing site visits and supervising/managing field inspections of projects under construction, identifying areas in need of attention. To view the complete job description, please click here . Minimum Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering field, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Park Administration or a related field; and • 4 years of experience in construction management or architectural, mechanical, and electrical engineering design; and • A valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record, or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desired Qualifications • Knowledge of standard construction documentation, including contract documents, critical path schedules, RFIs, submittals, pay applications and schedule of values, change orders, and documentation configuration management flow and controls. • Ability to ascertain and disseminate the constructability buildability of a project, problem-solving costs, and risk in design. • Aptitude to prepare and present construction status/progress to varying groups, IE, Stakeholders, Clients, management, colleagues, etc. • Familiarity and working knowledge of project management software, estimating, spreadsheets, and reporting tools. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/10/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Port of Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** The Port of Oakland is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Project Manager. The Engineering Project Manager will work under the Engineer Services Department, which is where the Engineering Program Management Team reports. The team, of which the Engineering Project Manager is a part of, is responsible for establishing, continuously improving and delivering on the Port’s Industry Best Practice Value of Transparency as it relates to the Engineering Departments deliverables. Under general direction, the Engineering Project Manager works on a wide variety of Aviation, Commercial Real Estate, and Maritime Capital Improvement Projects (CIP). Incumbents apply their knowledge of project management and their particular discipline in leading and overseeing multidisciplinary engineering and cross-functional teams to carry projects from concept development through preparation of plans and specifications to construction and operation. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Coordinates, monitors, and directs project engineers and Port staff on assigned CIP projects (buildings, infrastructure, transportation systems); works to keep projects on time and within budget by planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the overall project process. Works with clients to identify fundamental project goals and objectives; establishes project scope, budgets, and schedules; evaluates economic feasibility of projects based on Port CIP master plan goals; identifies critical physical and environmental constraints; provides project programming services; identifies technical assistance required; leads development of design concepts and layouts; develops and packages preliminary designs; prepares budget, cost, and technical reports for clients and the Engineering Division. Assists with the review and approval of consultant proposals to ensure that the work will be carried out in accordance with environmental and legal requirements; monitors preparation of final contract documents; monitors bid phase and updates budgets. Monitors the construction phase of projects and performs general project administration: conducts periodic site visits to verify that the intent of the project/contract is met; reviews progress reports; assists in conflict resolution as appropriate; coordinates and holds periodic status meetings at program or project level as appropriate; manages, tracks, and reports changes to project scope, budget, and schedules. Provides technical support and troubleshooting; acts as a liaison with other functional supervisors and managers, Port staff, clients, tenants, other stakeholders, and outside agencies; prepares status reports for clients and the Engineering Division; makes or assists with presentations and staff reports to the Board of Port Commissioners and other entities. Provides overview of scopes of adjacent or related projects to avoid oversights and to minimize redundant effort; contributes to Port master planning efforts. Provides guidance, technical assistance, and consulting services to Port revenue divisions, clients/stakeholders, and technical staff. Implements special programs and projects as directed. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering plus three years experience being in responsible charge of complex public works projects. This position also requires either a “Project Management Professional Certification” from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or a specific four year degree in architecture or engineering from an accredited college. Possession of a Professional Engineer license by the State of California is highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Current practices and procedures in municipal, port, and airport engineering, environmental and planning related processes. Relevant municipal, engineering, environmental, and planning laws, ordinances, codes, plans and specifications. Current construction methods, materials, and equipment. Engineering principles and current technical requirements in applicable disciplines (mechanical, civil, electrical, environmental, planning) to rapidly apply engineering judgment to project work. National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents and processes. Project management principles or Project Management Institute (PMI) principles certification. Project management methods and tools including critical path software. Work with others in a team environment. Ability to: Make effective presentations in oral and written form and to communicate complex issues and perspectives to Port project team members to ensure that work is carried out smoothly. Resolve project related conflicts and maintain project teamwork towards stated objectives. Use personal computers and word processing and spreadsheet software. Provide leadership in a multidisciplinary team setting in resolving major issues. Read, understand, and interpret complex technical documentation and drawings. Develop realistic expectations for project costs and completion dates. Direct and/or perform value engineering to achieve project cost savings. Interpret Port and tenant needs. Apply management systems identified by Port senior management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Nancy Jeu at njeu@portoakland.comwithin seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** The Port of Oakland is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Project Manager. The Engineering Project Manager will work under the Engineer Services Department, which is where the Engineering Program Management Team reports. The team, of which the Engineering Project Manager is a part of, is responsible for establishing, continuously improving and delivering on the Port’s Industry Best Practice Value of Transparency as it relates to the Engineering Departments deliverables. Under general direction, the Engineering Project Manager works on a wide variety of Aviation, Commercial Real Estate, and Maritime Capital Improvement Projects (CIP). Incumbents apply their knowledge of project management and their particular discipline in leading and overseeing multidisciplinary engineering and cross-functional teams to carry projects from concept development through preparation of plans and specifications to construction and operation. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Coordinates, monitors, and directs project engineers and Port staff on assigned CIP projects (buildings, infrastructure, transportation systems); works to keep projects on time and within budget by planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the overall project process. Works with clients to identify fundamental project goals and objectives; establishes project scope, budgets, and schedules; evaluates economic feasibility of projects based on Port CIP master plan goals; identifies critical physical and environmental constraints; provides project programming services; identifies technical assistance required; leads development of design concepts and layouts; develops and packages preliminary designs; prepares budget, cost, and technical reports for clients and the Engineering Division. Assists with the review and approval of consultant proposals to ensure that the work will be carried out in accordance with environmental and legal requirements; monitors preparation of final contract documents; monitors bid phase and updates budgets. Monitors the construction phase of projects and performs general project administration: conducts periodic site visits to verify that the intent of the project/contract is met; reviews progress reports; assists in conflict resolution as appropriate; coordinates and holds periodic status meetings at program or project level as appropriate; manages, tracks, and reports changes to project scope, budget, and schedules. Provides technical support and troubleshooting; acts as a liaison with other functional supervisors and managers, Port staff, clients, tenants, other stakeholders, and outside agencies; prepares status reports for clients and the Engineering Division; makes or assists with presentations and staff reports to the Board of Port Commissioners and other entities. Provides overview of scopes of adjacent or related projects to avoid oversights and to minimize redundant effort; contributes to Port master planning efforts. Provides guidance, technical assistance, and consulting services to Port revenue divisions, clients/stakeholders, and technical staff. Implements special programs and projects as directed. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering plus three years experience being in responsible charge of complex public works projects. This position also requires either a “Project Management Professional Certification” from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or a specific four year degree in architecture or engineering from an accredited college. Possession of a Professional Engineer license by the State of California is highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Current practices and procedures in municipal, port, and airport engineering, environmental and planning related processes. Relevant municipal, engineering, environmental, and planning laws, ordinances, codes, plans and specifications. Current construction methods, materials, and equipment. Engineering principles and current technical requirements in applicable disciplines (mechanical, civil, electrical, environmental, planning) to rapidly apply engineering judgment to project work. National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents and processes. Project management principles or Project Management Institute (PMI) principles certification. Project management methods and tools including critical path software. Work with others in a team environment. Ability to: Make effective presentations in oral and written form and to communicate complex issues and perspectives to Port project team members to ensure that work is carried out smoothly. Resolve project related conflicts and maintain project teamwork towards stated objectives. Use personal computers and word processing and spreadsheet software. Provide leadership in a multidisciplinary team setting in resolving major issues. Read, understand, and interpret complex technical documentation and drawings. Develop realistic expectations for project costs and completion dates. Direct and/or perform value engineering to achieve project cost savings. Interpret Port and tenant needs. Apply management systems identified by Port senior management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Nancy Jeu at njeu@portoakland.comwithin seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale seeks a Project Manager II to perform Utility Modeling and Engineering at the Development Services Department Join Our Team! Now here is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!! This is the Public Works Division located at the Development Services Department (DSD) building in the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! They are like family and enjoy giving back to the community! They would like to welcome a new Project Manager II to join their TEAM since one was just promoted!!! Maybe it's you?! Apply now! This specific position deals with regulations, water and sewer pipe flow and capacity modeling, design review, and project/construction management. It is an advanced professional and administrative position with work of more than average difficulty, involving managing, designing, reviewing, and inspecting various types of development and municipal public works utilities projects within the City. Employees in this role review, authorize, and monitor the engineering design and construction of complex private development and municipal engineering and utilities projects, with a specific focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater improvements and city-wide master planning/modeling. Part of the duties are monitoring and directing the work of engineering, architectural, and utilities consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with the public, design consulting firms, and contractors. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, through all project phases including planning, consultant/contractor selection, design, construction, inspection, and warranty administration. Knowledge of and experience with South Florida engineering standards and permitting agencies, hydraulic modeling software, and engineering design and construction methods are essential requirements. Familiarity with Innovyze Software Suite is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager/Program Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports and work products generated/submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project/assignment completion, and work plans. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Review permit applications, engineering plans, detailed specifications, and shop drawings for water, wastewater, and storm drainage related work to ascertain that the design meets city and all applicable governing standards; calculate permit fees and bonding fees; and prepare and maintain records and logs of the permit desk. Perform water and sewer system modeling for various projects to verify viability of proposed designs and to determine what infrastructure upgrades may be required to support a proposed design. Monitor existing utility infrastructure capacity and aid in the programming of capital improvement projects to ensure existing City utility infrastructure has sufficient capacity to support continued population growth. Coordinate with other City departments, external agencies, and applicants on projects. Provide capacity analysis for water and wastewater systems using modeling software. Provide technical information and guidance, identify and address design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements, and other public/private improvements. Prepare required designs, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for special projects; prepare reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provide input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, and standard specifications. Propose solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities; prepare reports and make recommendations relating to infrastructure project design and construction activities. Provide direction to consultants, contractors, City departments and staff, and other appropriate stakeholders to ensure effective communication is maintained with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Work with inspectors to ensure construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepare reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Respond to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Perform other related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1) Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other closely related/appropriate technical field. 2) Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design, and construction of public works projects; planning, design, and construction of utility projects; planning, design, and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 1) At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works engineering design and construction management in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. 2) Experience with Water and Sanitary Sewer modeling. Specifically, the Innovyze Software Suite. 3) Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT). 4) Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: FP029 EEO Code: 2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale seeks a Project Manager II to perform Utility Modeling and Engineering at the Development Services Department Join Our Team! Now here is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!! This is the Public Works Division located at the Development Services Department (DSD) building in the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! They are like family and enjoy giving back to the community! They would like to welcome a new Project Manager II to join their TEAM since one was just promoted!!! Maybe it's you?! Apply now! This specific position deals with regulations, water and sewer pipe flow and capacity modeling, design review, and project/construction management. It is an advanced professional and administrative position with work of more than average difficulty, involving managing, designing, reviewing, and inspecting various types of development and municipal public works utilities projects within the City. Employees in this role review, authorize, and monitor the engineering design and construction of complex private development and municipal engineering and utilities projects, with a specific focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater improvements and city-wide master planning/modeling. Part of the duties are monitoring and directing the work of engineering, architectural, and utilities consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with the public, design consulting firms, and contractors. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, through all project phases including planning, consultant/contractor selection, design, construction, inspection, and warranty administration. Knowledge of and experience with South Florida engineering standards and permitting agencies, hydraulic modeling software, and engineering design and construction methods are essential requirements. Familiarity with Innovyze Software Suite is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager/Program Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports and work products generated/submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project/assignment completion, and work plans. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Review permit applications, engineering plans, detailed specifications, and shop drawings for water, wastewater, and storm drainage related work to ascertain that the design meets city and all applicable governing standards; calculate permit fees and bonding fees; and prepare and maintain records and logs of the permit desk. Perform water and sewer system modeling for various projects to verify viability of proposed designs and to determine what infrastructure upgrades may be required to support a proposed design. Monitor existing utility infrastructure capacity and aid in the programming of capital improvement projects to ensure existing City utility infrastructure has sufficient capacity to support continued population growth. Coordinate with other City departments, external agencies, and applicants on projects. Provide capacity analysis for water and wastewater systems using modeling software. Provide technical information and guidance, identify and address design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements, and other public/private improvements. Prepare required designs, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for special projects; prepare reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provide input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, and standard specifications. Propose solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities; prepare reports and make recommendations relating to infrastructure project design and construction activities. Provide direction to consultants, contractors, City departments and staff, and other appropriate stakeholders to ensure effective communication is maintained with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Work with inspectors to ensure construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepare reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Respond to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Perform other related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1) Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other closely related/appropriate technical field. 2) Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design, and construction of public works projects; planning, design, and construction of utility projects; planning, design, and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 1) At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works engineering design and construction management in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. 2) Experience with Water and Sanitary Sewer modeling. Specifically, the Innovyze Software Suite. 3) Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT). 4) Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: FP029 EEO Code: 2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194A-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024 until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Lead project management on multiple complex, large-scale development projects. Lead stakeholder engagement to optimize economic development potential of sites. Meet with stakeholders (other County agencies, non-profits, private firms, etc.) to resolve problems and coordinate planning, engineering, and construction work on capital projects. Manage commercial development team of approximately 5 people. Supervise the preparation of detailed budgets and financial reports for properties. Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial development projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate remodeling or construction projects for commercial development. Oversee the work assignments and project flow of staff assigned to various projects charged with completion. Meet, review, and edit work and follow-up on tasks related to overall capital project management. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and security services. Lead the development of Solicitations and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance. Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms. Contract with architectural firms to draw up detailed plans for new structures. Provide policy recommendations that align to DEO’s mission and vision. Represent the department in a positive and professional way with County departments, other government agencies, consultants, developers, and all other stakeholders in matters related to commercial real estate development. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs. - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions. -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs. -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County. Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Experience in land acquisitions and title, appraisals, and market analysis. Experience in commercial and industrial development and rehabilitation procedures. Experience in packaging and negotiating development deals and financing options. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding commercial property development or pre-development. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects. Prior oversight of contracts of $25MM or more. Excellent organizational, management, communication, and diplomacy skills. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194A-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194A-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024 until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Lead project management on multiple complex, large-scale development projects. Lead stakeholder engagement to optimize economic development potential of sites. Meet with stakeholders (other County agencies, non-profits, private firms, etc.) to resolve problems and coordinate planning, engineering, and construction work on capital projects. Manage commercial development team of approximately 5 people. Supervise the preparation of detailed budgets and financial reports for properties. Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial development projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate remodeling or construction projects for commercial development. Oversee the work assignments and project flow of staff assigned to various projects charged with completion. Meet, review, and edit work and follow-up on tasks related to overall capital project management. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and security services. Lead the development of Solicitations and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance. Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms. Contract with architectural firms to draw up detailed plans for new structures. Provide policy recommendations that align to DEO’s mission and vision. Represent the department in a positive and professional way with County departments, other government agencies, consultants, developers, and all other stakeholders in matters related to commercial real estate development. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs. - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions. -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs. -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County. Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Experience in land acquisitions and title, appraisals, and market analysis. Experience in commercial and industrial development and rehabilitation procedures. Experience in packaging and negotiating development deals and financing options. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding commercial property development or pre-development. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects. Prior oversight of contracts of $25MM or more. Excellent organizational, management, communication, and diplomacy skills. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194A-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction This position is the project manager for Information Technology projects and citywide enterprise system integration activities. Anticipated starting salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. The midpoint of the range is $124,072.00 Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited educational institution. A minimum of five years' experience as a project manager in the implementation of IT infrastructure, system integration and/or development projects taking the project from the requirements definition stage through completion. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred. Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundations certification is preferred. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Works directly with city departments to develop technology project management, budget and schedules for future technology implementations, CIP requests and Council Action Reports. Promotes the use of the city's adopted project management methodology. Ensures that city staff are following IT policies, the city's Administrative Regulations, the city's Financial Policies, and the city's Procurement Code for projects that are being managed by the IT Project Management team. Conducts business analysis, needs assessments and technical requirements. Provides project management expertise in a variety of roles: Project Manager, project manager mentor and/or key project team member for workgroup, departmental, and city-wide projects. Works directly with city departments in technology purchases, RFP development, review of responses and vendor selection. Researches, tests and evaluates new enterprise technology and upgrades of existing technology. Implements the installation and upgrades to the enterprise systems. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a City office environment. Travel to/from meetings at various City locations. Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.27% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 9/16/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This position is the project manager for Information Technology projects and citywide enterprise system integration activities. Anticipated starting salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. The midpoint of the range is $124,072.00 Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited educational institution. A minimum of five years' experience as a project manager in the implementation of IT infrastructure, system integration and/or development projects taking the project from the requirements definition stage through completion. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred. Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundations certification is preferred. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Works directly with city departments to develop technology project management, budget and schedules for future technology implementations, CIP requests and Council Action Reports. Promotes the use of the city's adopted project management methodology. Ensures that city staff are following IT policies, the city's Administrative Regulations, the city's Financial Policies, and the city's Procurement Code for projects that are being managed by the IT Project Management team. Conducts business analysis, needs assessments and technical requirements. Provides project management expertise in a variety of roles: Project Manager, project manager mentor and/or key project team member for workgroup, departmental, and city-wide projects. Works directly with city departments in technology purchases, RFP development, review of responses and vendor selection. Researches, tests and evaluates new enterprise technology and upgrades of existing technology. Implements the installation and upgrades to the enterprise systems. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a City office environment. Travel to/from meetings at various City locations. Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.27% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 9/16/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
Job Details The primary role of the Department of Public Works (DPW) Capital Project Manager (Project Manager) is to manage the design and construction of multiple capital improvement projects, including road, landslide, bridge, and airport projects. Project Managers are responsible managing engineering firms designing projects and construction management firms administering construction contracts and inspecting construction work. Project Managers will receive technical assistance from staff and consulting engineering firms that augment staff. Project Managers will coordinate with oversight agencies, including Caltrans and CalOES, that provide project funding. *An engineering degree is not required. Under general direction, manages the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects. Such projects usually involve design and construction spanning several years and result in a new building, park, or other public infrastructure, or a major addition or renovation to existing infrastructure. This work usually requires significant management of consultants and contractors; planning, design, bid and construction phase management; development and management of budgets and schedules; and environmental review. Incumbent may be responsible for long-range facility planning and studies associated with their assigned project(s). Incumbent may supervise and coordinate the work of a team of subordinate project staff, and perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the development and oversight of construction projects, including experience in project administration. Completion of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in engineering, construction management, or project management is desirable . General Recruitment Information This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs or simply click on this link. The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County. Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department. ADA Accommodations Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213. The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Veteran's Preference CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER DEFINITION Under general direction, manages the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects. Such projects usually involve design and construction spanning several years and result in a new building, park, or other public infrastructure, or a major addition or renovation to existing infrastructure. This work usually requires significant management of consultants and contractors; planning, design, bid and construction phase management; development and management of budgets and schedules; and environmental review. Incumbent may be responsible for long-range facility planning and studies associated with their assigned project(s). Incumbent may supervise and coordinate the work of a team of subordinate project staff, and perform related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized, single-position classification. The incumbent is responsible for the coordination and oversight of capital infrastructure projects. The incumbent is expected to use procedures and methods consistent with County policy, and to ensure that projects are completed on time and on budget and meet program objectives. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from Public Services Director/Public Works Director or assigned supervisory staff. Provides supervision, work coordination, and training to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Develops, plans, manages, and executes major capital improvement projects Administers design and construction contracts by reviewing program reports, designs, specifications, estimates, invoices, and construction activities of firms under contract to ensure compliance with project scope and design criteria; evaluates completed projects; verifies that contractual terms have been met. Consults with other County departments, outside agencies, and the public. Represents the Public Services Department or Public Works Department on committees and makes presentations as required for project communication and/or approval. Monitors and reports on the budgets, schedules, and status of work being performed by subordinate employees, consultants, and contractors Coordinates and supervises work done jointly with other County departments and divisions relative to assigned projects. Responsible for all phases as required for assigned projects including project initiation, consultant selection, design, bidding, construction, and post construction. Confers with and coordinates other County department managers and representatives regarding new construction and/or alterations to existing facilities. Conducts feasibility studies and research to determine project requirements, options, and costs for proposed infrastructure modifications. Prepares project budgets and schedules, and is responsible for monitoring, managing, and meeting approved budgets and schedules. Prepares consultant solicitations; supervises consultant selection process; negotiates and administers consultant contracts. Directs consultants in the design and preparation of plans and specifications that meet project requirements and comply with County standards. Develops cost estimates or manages the preparation of cost estimates for projects and makes recommendations as needed to meet project budgets. Prepares and process documents necessary for applicable notices, permits, and approvals. Prepares or manages preparation of documents necessary for bidding and manages the bidding process. Monitors construction for conformity and compliance with plans, specifications, codes, and ordinances. Manages projects during construction including coordination of County departments and preparation or evaluation of change orders, payment requests, punch lists, and reports. Assures that as-built data is properly recorded, operation and maintenance data is submitted and distributed, and that projects are properly closed out at completion Follow through on warranty issues during warranty period and assures timely and proper repair or replacement of covered items. Provides regular status reports for all assigned projects. Assists in preparation or evaluation of reports, studies, correspondence, long range plans, or presentations, as required. Reports to Public Services Director, Public Works Director and/or Board of Supervisors regarding progress and status of assigned projects. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of design and construction, especially as applied to public projects which come under the jurisdiction of the County. Laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances impacting construction in Lake County. Construction methods, materials, and equipment. Construction project management. Basic knowledge of engineering principles. Contract administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Computer equipment and software applicable to construction project administration. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Read and correctly interpret complex plans and specifications. Work with people in groups and individually Coordinate the work of engineers, architects, contractors, and others engaged in the programming, planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects. Plan and organize major work projects and make assignments of work to meet deadlines on large and complex projects. Use computers and software including word processing, spreadsheet, and project management applications. Manage consultants’ preparation of construction and contract documents. Communicate both verbally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Provide input for plans, designs, and specifications for public works construction projects. Administer contracts. Analyze and evaluate construction project data and information, developing sound recommendations. Oversee and perform construction inspections, ensuring compliance with contracts, plans, and specifications, and proper use of quality materials. Make accurate engineering calculations. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the development and oversight of construction projects, including experience in project administration. Completion of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in engineering, construction management, or project management is desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Details The primary role of the Department of Public Works (DPW) Capital Project Manager (Project Manager) is to manage the design and construction of multiple capital improvement projects, including road, landslide, bridge, and airport projects. Project Managers are responsible managing engineering firms designing projects and construction management firms administering construction contracts and inspecting construction work. Project Managers will receive technical assistance from staff and consulting engineering firms that augment staff. Project Managers will coordinate with oversight agencies, including Caltrans and CalOES, that provide project funding. *An engineering degree is not required. Under general direction, manages the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects. Such projects usually involve design and construction spanning several years and result in a new building, park, or other public infrastructure, or a major addition or renovation to existing infrastructure. This work usually requires significant management of consultants and contractors; planning, design, bid and construction phase management; development and management of budgets and schedules; and environmental review. Incumbent may be responsible for long-range facility planning and studies associated with their assigned project(s). Incumbent may supervise and coordinate the work of a team of subordinate project staff, and perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the development and oversight of construction projects, including experience in project administration. Completion of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in engineering, construction management, or project management is desirable . General Recruitment Information This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs or simply click on this link. The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County. Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department. ADA Accommodations Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213. The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Veteran's Preference CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER DEFINITION Under general direction, manages the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects. Such projects usually involve design and construction spanning several years and result in a new building, park, or other public infrastructure, or a major addition or renovation to existing infrastructure. This work usually requires significant management of consultants and contractors; planning, design, bid and construction phase management; development and management of budgets and schedules; and environmental review. Incumbent may be responsible for long-range facility planning and studies associated with their assigned project(s). Incumbent may supervise and coordinate the work of a team of subordinate project staff, and perform related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized, single-position classification. The incumbent is responsible for the coordination and oversight of capital infrastructure projects. The incumbent is expected to use procedures and methods consistent with County policy, and to ensure that projects are completed on time and on budget and meet program objectives. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from Public Services Director/Public Works Director or assigned supervisory staff. Provides supervision, work coordination, and training to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Develops, plans, manages, and executes major capital improvement projects Administers design and construction contracts by reviewing program reports, designs, specifications, estimates, invoices, and construction activities of firms under contract to ensure compliance with project scope and design criteria; evaluates completed projects; verifies that contractual terms have been met. Consults with other County departments, outside agencies, and the public. Represents the Public Services Department or Public Works Department on committees and makes presentations as required for project communication and/or approval. Monitors and reports on the budgets, schedules, and status of work being performed by subordinate employees, consultants, and contractors Coordinates and supervises work done jointly with other County departments and divisions relative to assigned projects. Responsible for all phases as required for assigned projects including project initiation, consultant selection, design, bidding, construction, and post construction. Confers with and coordinates other County department managers and representatives regarding new construction and/or alterations to existing facilities. Conducts feasibility studies and research to determine project requirements, options, and costs for proposed infrastructure modifications. Prepares project budgets and schedules, and is responsible for monitoring, managing, and meeting approved budgets and schedules. Prepares consultant solicitations; supervises consultant selection process; negotiates and administers consultant contracts. Directs consultants in the design and preparation of plans and specifications that meet project requirements and comply with County standards. Develops cost estimates or manages the preparation of cost estimates for projects and makes recommendations as needed to meet project budgets. Prepares and process documents necessary for applicable notices, permits, and approvals. Prepares or manages preparation of documents necessary for bidding and manages the bidding process. Monitors construction for conformity and compliance with plans, specifications, codes, and ordinances. Manages projects during construction including coordination of County departments and preparation or evaluation of change orders, payment requests, punch lists, and reports. Assures that as-built data is properly recorded, operation and maintenance data is submitted and distributed, and that projects are properly closed out at completion Follow through on warranty issues during warranty period and assures timely and proper repair or replacement of covered items. Provides regular status reports for all assigned projects. Assists in preparation or evaluation of reports, studies, correspondence, long range plans, or presentations, as required. Reports to Public Services Director, Public Works Director and/or Board of Supervisors regarding progress and status of assigned projects. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of design and construction, especially as applied to public projects which come under the jurisdiction of the County. Laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances impacting construction in Lake County. Construction methods, materials, and equipment. Construction project management. Basic knowledge of engineering principles. Contract administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Computer equipment and software applicable to construction project administration. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Read and correctly interpret complex plans and specifications. Work with people in groups and individually Coordinate the work of engineers, architects, contractors, and others engaged in the programming, planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects. Plan and organize major work projects and make assignments of work to meet deadlines on large and complex projects. Use computers and software including word processing, spreadsheet, and project management applications. Manage consultants’ preparation of construction and contract documents. Communicate both verbally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Provide input for plans, designs, and specifications for public works construction projects. Administer contracts. Analyze and evaluate construction project data and information, developing sound recommendations. Oversee and perform construction inspections, ensuring compliance with contracts, plans, and specifications, and proper use of quality materials. Make accurate engineering calculations. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the development and oversight of construction projects, including experience in project administration. Completion of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in engineering, construction management, or project management is desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, California, United States
Description Classification : Exempt SHRA is looking for an exceptional and motivated Project Manager to join the RAD project team. This position works to apply for Low Income Housing Tax Credits and other financial sources needed to fund the repositioning of Public Housing assets under the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD project manager is responsible for the coordination of pre-development, construction, and post-construction activities. What is RAD? RAD is the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD program was initiated in 2012 to help Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) convert its properties to more viable housing programs. HUD determined that the configuration of the Public Housing program was not sustainable; resulting in a capital needs backlog in the nation’s public housing inventory of over $26 billion. RAD allows PHAs to convert public housing to long-term, Project-based Section 8 rental assistance developments. The goal of the RAD program is to provide public housing authorities more flexibility to address deferred maintenance issues at public housing sites. Given this goal, residents have the benefit of improved living conditions without the sacrifice of more money or reduced protections. Learn more about RAD here: https://www.shra.org/rad/ SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 80 Hours of Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Essential Areas of Responsibility The RAD Project Manager's responsibilities include coordinating turnover of communities to construction contractors, oversight of all predevelopment and construction activities, and acceptance at project completion, including handover to PHA property management. The Incumbent works with the Construction Manager, Relocation Specialist, and RAD Senior Analyst as a RAD specialized team. Agency Management Project Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Project Managers are responsible for supporting a “one agency” perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Senior Management Analysts support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency’s service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field preferred. Minimum of four (4) years of real estate industry experience, preferably affordable housing, or multifamily real estate. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Achieve results for the organization with and through other people utilizing creative and innovative solutions. Work successfully in a collaborative manner that involves Interdepartmental relations. Excellent written, verbal communication and relationship management skills. Strong time management and organizational skills with attention to detail and technical project management. Work on several projects at the same time. Work with minimal supervision but provide regular updates to supervisor. Ability to make contractual and expenditure decisions within corporate guidelines. Read, interpret, and comment on financial statements and legal documents. Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite and property management software i.e. YARDI and Excel. Treat a variety of people with respect and compassion. Represent Agency in a professional manner at all times. Understand and support the mission and values of the Agency. Job Duties & Responsibilities Contract Management Perform contract management by negotiating, preparing, participating in the selection of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports Review plans and scope for construction prepared by private engineers Participate in the selection of and management of consultant contracts and contractors Directs, plans and coordinates project budgets and performs grant administration by assisting with the development and administration of the annual and program or division budget Monitor and approve expenditures Forecast for additional funds needed for staffing, consulting projects, equipment, materials, and supplies. Coordinates professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis providing direction, oversight and guidance Agency Communication Prepare complex and difficult correspondence by presenting a variety of information and statistics in the form of written, graphic or oral reports for use by officials, special committees, or community organizations involved in public works matters and other related projects Facilitate communication building consensus and resolving conflicts on projects and policy matters by conferring with, facilitating and conducting meetings with officials, other City departments, and members of the public Facilitate community participatory decision making to resolution, and gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion Answer complex engineering questions related to projects and functions by researching, interpreting and explaining complex laws, policies and regulations Maintain internal and external customer relations by using tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers Establish and maintain a positive and effective working relationship with co-workers and those contacted in the course of the work Coordinate with departments and outside agencies Act as a liaison to departments inside and outside the agency. OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver’s license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours annually 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Classification : Exempt SHRA is looking for an exceptional and motivated Project Manager to join the RAD project team. This position works to apply for Low Income Housing Tax Credits and other financial sources needed to fund the repositioning of Public Housing assets under the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD project manager is responsible for the coordination of pre-development, construction, and post-construction activities. What is RAD? RAD is the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD program was initiated in 2012 to help Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) convert its properties to more viable housing programs. HUD determined that the configuration of the Public Housing program was not sustainable; resulting in a capital needs backlog in the nation’s public housing inventory of over $26 billion. RAD allows PHAs to convert public housing to long-term, Project-based Section 8 rental assistance developments. The goal of the RAD program is to provide public housing authorities more flexibility to address deferred maintenance issues at public housing sites. Given this goal, residents have the benefit of improved living conditions without the sacrifice of more money or reduced protections. Learn more about RAD here: https://www.shra.org/rad/ SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 80 Hours of Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Essential Areas of Responsibility The RAD Project Manager's responsibilities include coordinating turnover of communities to construction contractors, oversight of all predevelopment and construction activities, and acceptance at project completion, including handover to PHA property management. The Incumbent works with the Construction Manager, Relocation Specialist, and RAD Senior Analyst as a RAD specialized team. Agency Management Project Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Project Managers are responsible for supporting a “one agency” perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Senior Management Analysts support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency’s service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field preferred. Minimum of four (4) years of real estate industry experience, preferably affordable housing, or multifamily real estate. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Achieve results for the organization with and through other people utilizing creative and innovative solutions. Work successfully in a collaborative manner that involves Interdepartmental relations. Excellent written, verbal communication and relationship management skills. Strong time management and organizational skills with attention to detail and technical project management. Work on several projects at the same time. Work with minimal supervision but provide regular updates to supervisor. Ability to make contractual and expenditure decisions within corporate guidelines. Read, interpret, and comment on financial statements and legal documents. Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite and property management software i.e. YARDI and Excel. Treat a variety of people with respect and compassion. Represent Agency in a professional manner at all times. Understand and support the mission and values of the Agency. Job Duties & Responsibilities Contract Management Perform contract management by negotiating, preparing, participating in the selection of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports Review plans and scope for construction prepared by private engineers Participate in the selection of and management of consultant contracts and contractors Directs, plans and coordinates project budgets and performs grant administration by assisting with the development and administration of the annual and program or division budget Monitor and approve expenditures Forecast for additional funds needed for staffing, consulting projects, equipment, materials, and supplies. Coordinates professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis providing direction, oversight and guidance Agency Communication Prepare complex and difficult correspondence by presenting a variety of information and statistics in the form of written, graphic or oral reports for use by officials, special committees, or community organizations involved in public works matters and other related projects Facilitate communication building consensus and resolving conflicts on projects and policy matters by conferring with, facilitating and conducting meetings with officials, other City departments, and members of the public Facilitate community participatory decision making to resolution, and gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion Answer complex engineering questions related to projects and functions by researching, interpreting and explaining complex laws, policies and regulations Maintain internal and external customer relations by using tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers Establish and maintain a positive and effective working relationship with co-workers and those contacted in the course of the work Coordinate with departments and outside agencies Act as a liaison to departments inside and outside the agency. OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver’s license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours annually 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W4132J When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning February 26, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Principal Facilities Project Manager position in the Program and Project Management Division. The position s upervises a section responsible for County facility project management. Positions allocable to this class provide the first level of technical and administrative supervision for sections engaged in the coordination of all phases of project management including design, construction and occupancy. Essential Job Functions What You Will Be Doing: Supervises the coordination of the design and construction of County facility projects including reviewing progress for timeliness. Makes assignments to staff including establishing priorities and deadlines. Provides information on the scheduling of future projects depending on current progress and workload. Supervises the preparation of regular reports on project progress and special reports dealing with unique circumstances or problems including recommendations for their resolution. Develops and recommends changes in policies standards and procedures. Reviews reports or recommendations prepared by subordinates for technical and administrative feasibility and makes necessary recommendations to the division manager. Supervises staff (e.g., Facilities Project Manager I & II, Clerical, etc.) by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, which include reviewing and evaluating work of subordinate staff; promoting individual growth and development; and by following the department's disciplinary policies, guidelines, and procedures; and by training staff in order to ensure staff receive the support and direction needed to effectively perform their duties. Oversees the management of renovations, refurbishment, and repair projects by providing staff with technical information and guidance, ensuring collaboration with Federal, State or local agencies, approving recommendations proposed by staff, meeting with staff to obtain project status updates, conducting site visits and project reviews, and by reviewing and analyzing final various project reports (e.g., contractor evaluations, closeout documents, special reports, etc.) in order to determine if the project is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Assists in directing the department's sustainability efforts by assessing components of projects, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, implement sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, and strategies in collaboration with sustainability professionals, participating in strategic meetings with management and executives of other County departments in order to ensure County sustainability goals are being met. Manages the design of County Facility projects by reviewing space layouts for existing buildings, coordinating with administrative and operating personnel in-person or via email, and by overseeing architects' and engineers' development of construction plans and specifications to determine if work meets department's needs and is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Coordinates the development of contracts and work orders by reviewing Requests for Proposals, Bids or Information (RFPs, RFBs, RFIs); by contributing to vendor selection criteria, recommending vendor selection, reviewing and acting on contract change requests, and approving deliverables, communicating with vendors and contract staff in order to meet County's project requirements. Represents the division manager, as assigned, in coordinating a section's or division's activities with other divisions, departments or public and private agencies as needed. Management of deferred maintenance and client funded projects from pre-construction through closeout. Driving to and from work sites, as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Four (4) years' experience with full responsibility for coordinating both the design and construction of complex facility projects.* *A complex facility project is defined as a major energy or construction project encompassing at least $5 million dollars in expenditures, or multi-discipline construction involving at least four separate crafts, or simultaneously managing ten or more small construction projects involving four or more separate crafts. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. An Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university. A valid architect, professional engineer, or building inspector license issued by the State of California. In order to receive credit for a college degree or license in this examination, applicants MUST attach a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and/or valid State of California issued license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. If you are unable to attach your document(s), p lease submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (Principal Facilities Project Manager), and the exam number (W4132J ) . Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This assessment will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on the application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire measuring Professional Technical Knowledge of Construction Management and Planning, Sustainability Initiatives, Building Planning, and Construction Management Software weighted at 30%. - AND - Part II - A structured interview covering Knowledge & Skills in the Field, Management, Administrative, Supervisory Skills, Problem Solving & Analytical Skills, Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills, Work Habits & Productivity Skills, and Oral & Written Communications Skills weighted at 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the assessment to be added onto the list of eligible candidates on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W4132J Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W4132J When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning February 26, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Principal Facilities Project Manager position in the Program and Project Management Division. The position s upervises a section responsible for County facility project management. Positions allocable to this class provide the first level of technical and administrative supervision for sections engaged in the coordination of all phases of project management including design, construction and occupancy. Essential Job Functions What You Will Be Doing: Supervises the coordination of the design and construction of County facility projects including reviewing progress for timeliness. Makes assignments to staff including establishing priorities and deadlines. Provides information on the scheduling of future projects depending on current progress and workload. Supervises the preparation of regular reports on project progress and special reports dealing with unique circumstances or problems including recommendations for their resolution. Develops and recommends changes in policies standards and procedures. Reviews reports or recommendations prepared by subordinates for technical and administrative feasibility and makes necessary recommendations to the division manager. Supervises staff (e.g., Facilities Project Manager I & II, Clerical, etc.) by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, which include reviewing and evaluating work of subordinate staff; promoting individual growth and development; and by following the department's disciplinary policies, guidelines, and procedures; and by training staff in order to ensure staff receive the support and direction needed to effectively perform their duties. Oversees the management of renovations, refurbishment, and repair projects by providing staff with technical information and guidance, ensuring collaboration with Federal, State or local agencies, approving recommendations proposed by staff, meeting with staff to obtain project status updates, conducting site visits and project reviews, and by reviewing and analyzing final various project reports (e.g., contractor evaluations, closeout documents, special reports, etc.) in order to determine if the project is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Assists in directing the department's sustainability efforts by assessing components of projects, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, implement sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, and strategies in collaboration with sustainability professionals, participating in strategic meetings with management and executives of other County departments in order to ensure County sustainability goals are being met. Manages the design of County Facility projects by reviewing space layouts for existing buildings, coordinating with administrative and operating personnel in-person or via email, and by overseeing architects' and engineers' development of construction plans and specifications to determine if work meets department's needs and is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Coordinates the development of contracts and work orders by reviewing Requests for Proposals, Bids or Information (RFPs, RFBs, RFIs); by contributing to vendor selection criteria, recommending vendor selection, reviewing and acting on contract change requests, and approving deliverables, communicating with vendors and contract staff in order to meet County's project requirements. Represents the division manager, as assigned, in coordinating a section's or division's activities with other divisions, departments or public and private agencies as needed. Management of deferred maintenance and client funded projects from pre-construction through closeout. Driving to and from work sites, as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Four (4) years' experience with full responsibility for coordinating both the design and construction of complex facility projects.* *A complex facility project is defined as a major energy or construction project encompassing at least $5 million dollars in expenditures, or multi-discipline construction involving at least four separate crafts, or simultaneously managing ten or more small construction projects involving four or more separate crafts. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. An Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university. A valid architect, professional engineer, or building inspector license issued by the State of California. In order to receive credit for a college degree or license in this examination, applicants MUST attach a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and/or valid State of California issued license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. If you are unable to attach your document(s), p lease submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (Principal Facilities Project Manager), and the exam number (W4132J ) . Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This assessment will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on the application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire measuring Professional Technical Knowledge of Construction Management and Planning, Sustainability Initiatives, Building Planning, and Construction Management Software weighted at 30%. - AND - Part II - A structured interview covering Knowledge & Skills in the Field, Management, Administrative, Supervisory Skills, Problem Solving & Analytical Skills, Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills, Work Habits & Productivity Skills, and Oral & Written Communications Skills weighted at 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the assessment to be added onto the list of eligible candidates on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W4132J Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Project Manager under limited supervision, plans, organizes, and manages multiple advanced construction projects within the Department of Transportation and Engineering. Work involves handling all requests, discussions, document preparation, and research. This position works as a liaison between various departments in the completion of construction projects, reviews financial statements of various projects, and performs a variety of administrative duties. Examples of Duties Oversees and manages the BRINSAP Bridge Replacement Program; ensures compliance with all established policies and procedures. Reviews construction plans, monitors engineering contracts, and coordinates with property owners and stakeholders regarding upcoming projects. Supervises road and bridge projects for progress as well as compliance with established policies and procedures and laws. Coordinates and conducts meetings with contractors, other departments, and officials as necessary; oversees constituent contact and correspondence as necessary. Monitors the status of bond projects as necessary; ensures project aligns with established timelines. Researches deeds, right of ways, and title history before completing projects or negotiations. Works closely with property owners to explain the right-of-way project process; obtains property owners' signatures; keeps property owners and other departments informed of project phases and answers questions as the project goes forward. Tracks all projects from initiation through construction to final payment. Requests and maintains updates from all departments and parties involved in each project; maintains an accurate timeline that reflects the progress of each project and any causes for delays. Tracks each project budget in coordination with annual budget allowance for projects, correctness of invoices for payment as well as any suspicious charges or necessary change orders. Recommends and prepares change orders and CAA's. Reviews schedules and creates reports for the Director. Receives requests for inspections and coordinates with the inspector for follow-up inspections; assists inspectors with scheduling. Develops and maintains positive working relationships and trust with other agencies and county, state, and federal departments. Keeps staff and supervisors informed of associated agreements and discussions. Assists in developing project cost estimates and negotiates and prepares interlocal agreements (ILAs) with other governmental agencies. Monitors compliance with the agreements. Coordinates activities and programs with other departments to expedite work and improve interdepartmental performance using tact and diplomacy. Acts as a resource for staff questions regarding customer, client, or citizen issues, policies, etc. Maintains current working knowledge of construction practices, methods, and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum 6 years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 03, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Project Manager under limited supervision, plans, organizes, and manages multiple advanced construction projects within the Department of Transportation and Engineering. Work involves handling all requests, discussions, document preparation, and research. This position works as a liaison between various departments in the completion of construction projects, reviews financial statements of various projects, and performs a variety of administrative duties. Examples of Duties Oversees and manages the BRINSAP Bridge Replacement Program; ensures compliance with all established policies and procedures. Reviews construction plans, monitors engineering contracts, and coordinates with property owners and stakeholders regarding upcoming projects. Supervises road and bridge projects for progress as well as compliance with established policies and procedures and laws. Coordinates and conducts meetings with contractors, other departments, and officials as necessary; oversees constituent contact and correspondence as necessary. Monitors the status of bond projects as necessary; ensures project aligns with established timelines. Researches deeds, right of ways, and title history before completing projects or negotiations. Works closely with property owners to explain the right-of-way project process; obtains property owners' signatures; keeps property owners and other departments informed of project phases and answers questions as the project goes forward. Tracks all projects from initiation through construction to final payment. Requests and maintains updates from all departments and parties involved in each project; maintains an accurate timeline that reflects the progress of each project and any causes for delays. Tracks each project budget in coordination with annual budget allowance for projects, correctness of invoices for payment as well as any suspicious charges or necessary change orders. Recommends and prepares change orders and CAA's. Reviews schedules and creates reports for the Director. Receives requests for inspections and coordinates with the inspector for follow-up inspections; assists inspectors with scheduling. Develops and maintains positive working relationships and trust with other agencies and county, state, and federal departments. Keeps staff and supervisors informed of associated agreements and discussions. Assists in developing project cost estimates and negotiates and prepares interlocal agreements (ILAs) with other governmental agencies. Monitors compliance with the agreements. Coordinates activities and programs with other departments to expedite work and improve interdepartmental performance using tact and diplomacy. Acts as a resource for staff questions regarding customer, client, or citizen issues, policies, etc. Maintains current working knowledge of construction practices, methods, and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum 6 years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous