REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Truckee, California, United States
Position Description Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for public service? Are you a self-starter who excels at working with members of the community, department managers, and public officials to provide excellent service? If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to make a meaningful impact in your community, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District invites you to apply for the next District Clerk/Executive Assistant. Regional Government Services and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the Truckee Donner Utility District THE POSITION Under the general supervision of the General Manager, manages and administers the District Clerk functions of the District, provides complex administrative duties to the General Manager and the Board of Directors with a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, discretion, and judgement. Coordinates and attends Board Meetings and ensures legislative actions are recorded by applicable laws. As the custodian of records, this position is responsible for records management of the District and, serves as the election officer for the District. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE : Experienced in providing support to an executive team in addition to managing a service area of records management and Board support. Exceptionally organized with keen attention to detail. Adaptable and effective in fast-paced settings. Self-driven with a strong sense of accountability. Experienced and committed to maintaining confidentiality. Committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethics. Able to use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedures, and legal guidelines. Knowledgeable of applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures including the Public Records Act, and the Brown Act. Skilled with technology software and systems in order to schedule and post meetings and organize agenda packets and public documents. Adept with written and oral communication in order to effectively communicate in a clear, concise, professional, proactive, approachable, and responsive nature with board members, executive staff, the public, and employees. Experienced in maintaining administrative files including historical legal documents, resolutions, policies, and agreements. Available to attend Board meetings, prepare minutes and other documents, and direct the publication, filing, indexing and safekeeping of all proceedings of the Board. Experienced using software such as Microsoft Word and Excel at least an intermediate level. COMPETENCIES Adaptability and Flexibility - Shifts gears comfortably Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchange thoughts, options, and information verbally and in writing Customer Service - Maintains ongoing client relationships Inclusiveness - Respects and values working in a diverse environment Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Initiative -Assesses and initiates things independently Leadership - Inspires others toward a common vision and fosters trust and ethics. Reliability and Commitment - Demonstrates alignment with the mission of the organization and the dedication to the organization’s goals. Time Management and Organization - Plans and executes plans for events, tasks, and processes in an efficient manner ABOUT THE TRUCKEE DONNER UTILITY DISTRICT Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Northern California, Truckee is a four-season destination known for its colorful history, stunning scenery, and world-class outdoor adventure. The Truckee Donner Public Utility District provides reliable, high-quality utility and customer services while managing District resources in a safe, open, responsible, and environmentally sound manner at the lowest practical cost. Our eighty employees provide these services through our four departments: Electricity, Water, Conservation, and Administration. The Electric Utility Services department is responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing and expanding our electric distribution system. The department has a responsibility to provide effective and efficient maintenance and replacement programs and to provide effective, efficient and safe operations. The Water Operations departmentsystem is complex and expensive to operate, maintain, repair and replace, a factor of our mountain environment Our water supply is the Martis Valley in the southeast portion of our service territory. Our customer base is spread over forty-four square miles and covers an elevation change from 5,800 feet to 7,350 feet. We have eleven wells, 200 miles of pipeline, thirty-six storage tanks and 26 pump stations. The Truckee Donner Public Utility District is committed to conservation in our community! We offer a wide range of cost-effective home and business energy and water savings programs available to all qualified customers. The Administration Services department is organized into the following functional areas: customer services and collections, customer billing, meter reading, accounting and finance, information technology, data processing, personnel, risk management, safety, records management, Board support, and general management. Examples of Duties Click HERE to view the full Job Description Typical Qualifications TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. A qualified candidate would have a combination of education and/or experience to fulfill the outlined essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Examples of qualifying education and/or experience would include the following: Equivalent to an associate degree in business or a related field. A bachelor’s degree in public or business administration is desired. Three or more years of office and records management in public administration, preferably as a deputy/district clerk. Experience in a senior administrative/records position in a municipal government, special districts, utilities, and municipal elections is desired. Successful completion of the California Special Districts Association Board Clerk Certification or the ability to obtain within a year of hire. Completion of the Certified Municipal Clerk program is desired. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: $140,537 - $170,834 DOE Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Plans Group Life, Long Term Disability, and Accident Insurance 10 paid holidays 1 floating holiday 40 hours vacation balance at time of hire, 10 vacation days accrued annually, increasing with tenure 10 Administrative Leave days annually Sick Leave, accrued at 1 day per month, never expire or cap CalPERS Pension Plan (PEPRA - 2@62, Classic - 2.7@55 ) Deferred Compensation plans, 457 & 401a Professional Development $500 annual Wellness Reimbursement benefit SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is October 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLY HERE APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment may be used to evaluate candidates’ knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position. The Online Skills Assessment may evaluate these areas of knowledge and skills. The Online Skills Assessment will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled the week of October 7 , 2024 . Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment will be invited to participate in the next step of the Selection Process. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the week of October 14 , 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the District for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to aniewald@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the Truckee Donner Utility District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing aniewald@rgs.ca.gov . The Truckee Donner Utility District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Description Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for public service? Are you a self-starter who excels at working with members of the community, department managers, and public officials to provide excellent service? If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to make a meaningful impact in your community, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District invites you to apply for the next District Clerk/Executive Assistant. Regional Government Services and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the Truckee Donner Utility District THE POSITION Under the general supervision of the General Manager, manages and administers the District Clerk functions of the District, provides complex administrative duties to the General Manager and the Board of Directors with a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, discretion, and judgement. Coordinates and attends Board Meetings and ensures legislative actions are recorded by applicable laws. As the custodian of records, this position is responsible for records management of the District and, serves as the election officer for the District. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE : Experienced in providing support to an executive team in addition to managing a service area of records management and Board support. Exceptionally organized with keen attention to detail. Adaptable and effective in fast-paced settings. Self-driven with a strong sense of accountability. Experienced and committed to maintaining confidentiality. Committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethics. Able to use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedures, and legal guidelines. Knowledgeable of applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures including the Public Records Act, and the Brown Act. Skilled with technology software and systems in order to schedule and post meetings and organize agenda packets and public documents. Adept with written and oral communication in order to effectively communicate in a clear, concise, professional, proactive, approachable, and responsive nature with board members, executive staff, the public, and employees. Experienced in maintaining administrative files including historical legal documents, resolutions, policies, and agreements. Available to attend Board meetings, prepare minutes and other documents, and direct the publication, filing, indexing and safekeeping of all proceedings of the Board. Experienced using software such as Microsoft Word and Excel at least an intermediate level. COMPETENCIES Adaptability and Flexibility - Shifts gears comfortably Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchange thoughts, options, and information verbally and in writing Customer Service - Maintains ongoing client relationships Inclusiveness - Respects and values working in a diverse environment Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Initiative -Assesses and initiates things independently Leadership - Inspires others toward a common vision and fosters trust and ethics. Reliability and Commitment - Demonstrates alignment with the mission of the organization and the dedication to the organization’s goals. Time Management and Organization - Plans and executes plans for events, tasks, and processes in an efficient manner ABOUT THE TRUCKEE DONNER UTILITY DISTRICT Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Northern California, Truckee is a four-season destination known for its colorful history, stunning scenery, and world-class outdoor adventure. The Truckee Donner Public Utility District provides reliable, high-quality utility and customer services while managing District resources in a safe, open, responsible, and environmentally sound manner at the lowest practical cost. Our eighty employees provide these services through our four departments: Electricity, Water, Conservation, and Administration. The Electric Utility Services department is responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing and expanding our electric distribution system. The department has a responsibility to provide effective and efficient maintenance and replacement programs and to provide effective, efficient and safe operations. The Water Operations departmentsystem is complex and expensive to operate, maintain, repair and replace, a factor of our mountain environment Our water supply is the Martis Valley in the southeast portion of our service territory. Our customer base is spread over forty-four square miles and covers an elevation change from 5,800 feet to 7,350 feet. We have eleven wells, 200 miles of pipeline, thirty-six storage tanks and 26 pump stations. The Truckee Donner Public Utility District is committed to conservation in our community! We offer a wide range of cost-effective home and business energy and water savings programs available to all qualified customers. The Administration Services department is organized into the following functional areas: customer services and collections, customer billing, meter reading, accounting and finance, information technology, data processing, personnel, risk management, safety, records management, Board support, and general management. Examples of Duties Click HERE to view the full Job Description Typical Qualifications TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. A qualified candidate would have a combination of education and/or experience to fulfill the outlined essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Examples of qualifying education and/or experience would include the following: Equivalent to an associate degree in business or a related field. A bachelor’s degree in public or business administration is desired. Three or more years of office and records management in public administration, preferably as a deputy/district clerk. Experience in a senior administrative/records position in a municipal government, special districts, utilities, and municipal elections is desired. Successful completion of the California Special Districts Association Board Clerk Certification or the ability to obtain within a year of hire. Completion of the Certified Municipal Clerk program is desired. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: $140,537 - $170,834 DOE Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Plans Group Life, Long Term Disability, and Accident Insurance 10 paid holidays 1 floating holiday 40 hours vacation balance at time of hire, 10 vacation days accrued annually, increasing with tenure 10 Administrative Leave days annually Sick Leave, accrued at 1 day per month, never expire or cap CalPERS Pension Plan (PEPRA - 2@62, Classic - 2.7@55 ) Deferred Compensation plans, 457 & 401a Professional Development $500 annual Wellness Reimbursement benefit SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is October 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLY HERE APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment may be used to evaluate candidates’ knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position. The Online Skills Assessment may evaluate these areas of knowledge and skills. The Online Skills Assessment will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled the week of October 7 , 2024 . Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment will be invited to participate in the next step of the Selection Process. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the week of October 14 , 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the District for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to aniewald@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the Truckee Donner Utility District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing aniewald@rgs.ca.gov . The Truckee Donner Utility District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits , as well as 15 paid holidays! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter , Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. Position Duties The total annual salary range for a Senior Analyst is $113,327.76 - $138,072.48. This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Bargaining Unit: City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP). The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Senior Analyst (Safety Officer) vacancy in the Health and Safety team of the Administrative Services Division (ASD). The ASD team members gain satisfaction when facilitating trainings for ESD’s workforce; feel empowered when managing a full range of information technology data and services to approximately 600 employees; deliver quality customer service in utility billing; enjoy their contributions to the success of peers by hiring and promoting the right people for the right positions; and oversee the budget planning and fiscal management for a wide variety of special funds that support the important work ESDers to. Join a diverse and dynamic team that provides key strategic support to ESD staff, programs, and utilities linking directly to the department’s mission. By providing behind-the-scenes support, our team makes a difference! The Department is seeking an experienced Safety professional to assist with implementing health and safety programs throughout ESD. ESD has a multitude of worksites, including general office spaces, field utility work, working along creeks and waterways, and working in a heavy industrial setting at the San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The Health and Safety team provides service to approximately 600 employees working in these various locations facing workplace hazards such as heavy industrial equipment and machinery, confined spaces, underground tunnels and basements, utility pipelines, hazardous materials (such as natural gas, chlorine, anhydrous ammonia and other chemicals), high voltage electrical distribution and generation systems, and water reservoirs and pump stations. The dedicated employees of the department work in a variety of roles including utility field inspectors and watershed scientists, water and wastewater operators, heavy equipment operators, mechanics, electricians, painters, HVAC and other industrial trades as well as general programmatic, engineering, and administrative roles that typically work in an office setting. Reporting to the Environmental Health and Safety Manager, this Senior Analyst (Safety Officer) will assist with all aspects of the Health and Safety Program to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. The Safety Officer provides assistance and expertise with hazardous materials/wastes and industrial safety programs including LOTO (lock out tag out), confined space entry, machinery safety, and fall protection. This position also assists with training, inspections, accident/incident investigations, Workers’ Compensation claims, and other programs to ensure a safe work environment and to reduce risk. The selected candidate will assist in ensuring that all related policies, procedures, and programs are disseminated, understood, and practiced by all employees, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders. General responsibilities include: •Enforcing compliance of current regulations and best practices in the fields of occupational health and safety standards; •Collect and analyze safety metrics data; •Prepare reports and documentation supporting findings and recommendations for correction of deficiencies; •Provide follow up to ensure that appropriate measures have been appropriately employed to correct infractions and deficiencies and prevent recurrence; •Provide guidance and instruction regarding safety issues in coordination with City policies and procedures; •Maintain accurate and organized records for program needs and requirements. Additionally, fostering a collaborative culture of safety is essential, so the Safety Officer will attend or lead appropriate meetings, communicate regularly with management, and safety representatives on work progress and activities. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in general management/administrative analytic work in the areas of budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, human resources, or related field in general analytical work. Acceptable Substitution: One (1) year of additional education above the Bachelor’s Degree level may be substituted for one (1) year of the required management/administrative analytic work. Licenses/Certificates : Possession of a valid California driver's license may be required for some assignments. Form 700 requirement This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an “Assuming Office Form 700” with the City Clerk’s Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office. Other Qualifications Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: - Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Certifications in Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or related certifications are highly desirable. - Analytical Thinking - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; identifies a set of features, parameters, or considerations to take into account, collects and analyzes data, uses logic and intuition to arrive at conclusions and recommendations. - Communication Skills - communicates and listens effectively and responds in an timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. -Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities - Leadership - leads by example; serves as appropriate role model; demonstrates high ethical standards; Remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment; encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes. - Problem Solving - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. - Project Management - ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. - Team Work & Interpersonal Skills - demonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Zoe McChesney at zoe.mcchesney@sanjoseca.gov . To apply, please complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. The application deadline is on September 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits , as well as 15 paid holidays! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter , Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. Position Duties The total annual salary range for a Senior Analyst is $113,327.76 - $138,072.48. This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Bargaining Unit: City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP). The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Senior Analyst (Safety Officer) vacancy in the Health and Safety team of the Administrative Services Division (ASD). The ASD team members gain satisfaction when facilitating trainings for ESD’s workforce; feel empowered when managing a full range of information technology data and services to approximately 600 employees; deliver quality customer service in utility billing; enjoy their contributions to the success of peers by hiring and promoting the right people for the right positions; and oversee the budget planning and fiscal management for a wide variety of special funds that support the important work ESDers to. Join a diverse and dynamic team that provides key strategic support to ESD staff, programs, and utilities linking directly to the department’s mission. By providing behind-the-scenes support, our team makes a difference! The Department is seeking an experienced Safety professional to assist with implementing health and safety programs throughout ESD. ESD has a multitude of worksites, including general office spaces, field utility work, working along creeks and waterways, and working in a heavy industrial setting at the San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The Health and Safety team provides service to approximately 600 employees working in these various locations facing workplace hazards such as heavy industrial equipment and machinery, confined spaces, underground tunnels and basements, utility pipelines, hazardous materials (such as natural gas, chlorine, anhydrous ammonia and other chemicals), high voltage electrical distribution and generation systems, and water reservoirs and pump stations. The dedicated employees of the department work in a variety of roles including utility field inspectors and watershed scientists, water and wastewater operators, heavy equipment operators, mechanics, electricians, painters, HVAC and other industrial trades as well as general programmatic, engineering, and administrative roles that typically work in an office setting. Reporting to the Environmental Health and Safety Manager, this Senior Analyst (Safety Officer) will assist with all aspects of the Health and Safety Program to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. The Safety Officer provides assistance and expertise with hazardous materials/wastes and industrial safety programs including LOTO (lock out tag out), confined space entry, machinery safety, and fall protection. This position also assists with training, inspections, accident/incident investigations, Workers’ Compensation claims, and other programs to ensure a safe work environment and to reduce risk. The selected candidate will assist in ensuring that all related policies, procedures, and programs are disseminated, understood, and practiced by all employees, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders. General responsibilities include: •Enforcing compliance of current regulations and best practices in the fields of occupational health and safety standards; •Collect and analyze safety metrics data; •Prepare reports and documentation supporting findings and recommendations for correction of deficiencies; •Provide follow up to ensure that appropriate measures have been appropriately employed to correct infractions and deficiencies and prevent recurrence; •Provide guidance and instruction regarding safety issues in coordination with City policies and procedures; •Maintain accurate and organized records for program needs and requirements. Additionally, fostering a collaborative culture of safety is essential, so the Safety Officer will attend or lead appropriate meetings, communicate regularly with management, and safety representatives on work progress and activities. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in general management/administrative analytic work in the areas of budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, human resources, or related field in general analytical work. Acceptable Substitution: One (1) year of additional education above the Bachelor’s Degree level may be substituted for one (1) year of the required management/administrative analytic work. Licenses/Certificates : Possession of a valid California driver's license may be required for some assignments. Form 700 requirement This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an “Assuming Office Form 700” with the City Clerk’s Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office. Other Qualifications Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: - Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Certifications in Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or related certifications are highly desirable. - Analytical Thinking - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; identifies a set of features, parameters, or considerations to take into account, collects and analyzes data, uses logic and intuition to arrive at conclusions and recommendations. - Communication Skills - communicates and listens effectively and responds in an timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. -Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities - Leadership - leads by example; serves as appropriate role model; demonstrates high ethical standards; Remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment; encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes. - Problem Solving - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. - Project Management - ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. - Team Work & Interpersonal Skills - demonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Zoe McChesney at zoe.mcchesney@sanjoseca.gov . To apply, please complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. The application deadline is on September 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific