Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, a division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Materials Coordinator- Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (Moccasin) - SFPUC (1944)
Department: Public Utilities Commission
Job class: 1944-Materials Coordinator
Salary range: $131,248.00 - $159,562.00
Role type: Temporary Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time
Application Deadline: November 20, 2023
Full job description, please visit: https://careers.sf.gov/role/?id=3743990002912196
Reporting Location:
Moccasin, California in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. Nearby towns include Sonora and Groveland
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.
Position Description:
Under general direction, organizes, coordinates and analyzes needs related to the planning, acquisition and distribution of materials and equipment in a large department; develops materials planning and control systems; coordinates materials management activities including inventory control and interdepartmental improvements with the Purchasing Department as necessary; and performs related duties as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Manages the development and monitoring of materials management systems, methods and procedures; coordinates the development and implementation of automated cost, inventory control and physical distribution systems.
2. Prepares, administers, monitors and ensures compliance with the budget for materials management inventory and department operations; writes reports, contract documents and memoranda; makes presentations regarding policies and procedures as necessary.
3. Plans, coordinates, monitors and supervises physical inventories; evaluates results and reconciles it with automated record systems; accomplishes inventory economies and identify excess for disposal.
4. Plans, organizes and directs activities of subordinate staff to ensure appropriate planning, auditing, timely delivery and control of materials; assesses organizational development needs of department managers and personnel and provides training as required.
5. When assigned to user departments, develops methods for and coordinates materials procurement activities with the Purchasing Department including the development and technical specifications and requirements; plans and coordinates information exchange between data systems of the Purchasing department and other city departments.
6. In the Purchasing Department, supervises and manages purchasing activities delegated to user departments by the Purchasing Department.
7. Prepares, administers and ensures compliance with budget for materials management inventory and department operations; writes reports, contract documents, procedures and memoranda regarding materials, inventory and cost control issues.
How to qualify
If you are interested in a job like this, we are looking for people that have the following:
Education:
Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, economics, industrial engineering or a related field; AND
Experience:
Five years of verifiable experience planning, developing, implementing and administering materials management systems. Such experience must have included cost analysis, budget preparation, management of automated inventory control systems as well as a minimum of three years supervising personnel engaged in inventory management, physical distribution or purchasing activities.
Substitution:
Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis.
Verification of Education and Experience:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
Applicants for positions in this classification who are not currently employed by the City and County of San Francisco in a safety-sensitive position represented by (San Francisco City Workers United, Painters), are required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or after-work related accident. Applicants with positive result from pre-employment drug test will be restricted from hire in safety-sensitive positions for six months after the date of the positive test.
How to be considered
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
Full Time
Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, a division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Materials Coordinator- Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (Moccasin) - SFPUC (1944)
Department: Public Utilities Commission
Job class: 1944-Materials Coordinator
Salary range: $131,248.00 - $159,562.00
Role type: Temporary Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time
Application Deadline: November 20, 2023
Full job description, please visit: https://careers.sf.gov/role/?id=3743990002912196
Reporting Location:
Moccasin, California in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. Nearby towns include Sonora and Groveland
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.
Position Description:
Under general direction, organizes, coordinates and analyzes needs related to the planning, acquisition and distribution of materials and equipment in a large department; develops materials planning and control systems; coordinates materials management activities including inventory control and interdepartmental improvements with the Purchasing Department as necessary; and performs related duties as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Manages the development and monitoring of materials management systems, methods and procedures; coordinates the development and implementation of automated cost, inventory control and physical distribution systems.
2. Prepares, administers, monitors and ensures compliance with the budget for materials management inventory and department operations; writes reports, contract documents and memoranda; makes presentations regarding policies and procedures as necessary.
3. Plans, coordinates, monitors and supervises physical inventories; evaluates results and reconciles it with automated record systems; accomplishes inventory economies and identify excess for disposal.
4. Plans, organizes and directs activities of subordinate staff to ensure appropriate planning, auditing, timely delivery and control of materials; assesses organizational development needs of department managers and personnel and provides training as required.
5. When assigned to user departments, develops methods for and coordinates materials procurement activities with the Purchasing Department including the development and technical specifications and requirements; plans and coordinates information exchange between data systems of the Purchasing department and other city departments.
6. In the Purchasing Department, supervises and manages purchasing activities delegated to user departments by the Purchasing Department.
7. Prepares, administers and ensures compliance with budget for materials management inventory and department operations; writes reports, contract documents, procedures and memoranda regarding materials, inventory and cost control issues.
How to qualify
If you are interested in a job like this, we are looking for people that have the following:
Education:
Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, economics, industrial engineering or a related field; AND
Experience:
Five years of verifiable experience planning, developing, implementing and administering materials management systems. Such experience must have included cost analysis, budget preparation, management of automated inventory control systems as well as a minimum of three years supervising personnel engaged in inventory management, physical distribution or purchasing activities.
Substitution:
Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis.
Verification of Education and Experience:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
Applicants for positions in this classification who are not currently employed by the City and County of San Francisco in a safety-sensitive position represented by (San Francisco City Workers United, Painters), are required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or after-work related accident. Applicants with positive result from pre-employment drug test will be restricted from hire in safety-sensitive positions for six months after the date of the positive test.
How to be considered
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, a division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Assistant Materials Coordinator- Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (Moccasin) - SFPUC (1942)
Department: Public Utilities Commission
Job class: 1942-Assistant Materials Coordinator
Salary range: $110,656.00 - $134,524.00
Role type: Temporary Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time
Application Deadline: November 20, 2023
Full job description, please visit: https://careers.sf.gov/role/?id=3743990002880106
Reporting Location:
Moccasin, California in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. Nearby towns include Sonora and Groveland
Application Opening: October 26, 2023
Application Deadline: November 9, 2023
Compensation Range: $110,656 - $134,524
Recruitment ID: RTF0139492-01155505 (139493)
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.
Position Description:
Under general direction, supervises and coordinates the materials management activities related to planning, ordering, receiving, storage and distribution of a wide variety of supplies and/or equipment within Hetch Hetchy Water and Power; participates in the development and revision of departmental policies and procedures; attends a variety of meetings and committees; maintains an integrated computerized inventory control system through subordinates by training and supervision; consults with departmental unit managers on the impact of materials management procedures; and performs related duties as required.
The 1942 Assistant Materials Coordinator will be responsible for warehouse operations, as well as purchasing functions for Hetch Hetchy Water and Power. The position will also be responsible for purchasing for major capital improvement projects (sometimes in the multi-million-dollar range). The position will assume responsibility for establishing a functional tool room, as well as ongoing management of the expanded warehouse and toolroom.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Plans, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of subordinate staff engaged in the maintenance of inventory management records, determination of materials requirements, preparation of purchase requisitions, delivery orders, term purchases agreements and processing accounts payable documents; prepares periodic and special reports of unit activities.
2. Confers with section or division managers and supervisors regarding material support operations, short or long range plans effecting supplies and usage; and adjusts or recommends necessary inventory, storage or reorder changes.
3. Confers with departmental users and vendor representatives regarding service, product quality and durability, and purchase feasibility; implements systems for providing information to users on status of order; investigates and resolves user and accounts problems.
4. Prepares specifications for services and major capital improvement purchases in conjunction with project engineering.
5. Evaluates inventory levels and reorder points by compiling and analyzing utilization statistics; advises management of significant transactions and trends; recommends changes in established targets when indicated; plans and directs annual and special inventories of supplies and equipment; and maintains a computerized inventory management information system.
6. Participates in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures in conformance with departmental and City and County purchasing and storeroom policies; develops and implements internal distribution systems and security policy; regularly reviews existing systems and procedures, and recommends revisions as necessary.
7. Selects and evaluates subordinates personnel; approves timecard records; documents and makes recommendations on employee performance and discipline; identifies training needs and determines appropriate training programs
Reporting Location:
Moccasin is located 140 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and requires a 5-hour round trip commute by car in fair weather.
How to qualify
If you are interested in a job like this, we are looking for people that have the following:
Education:
Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with major college coursework in public administration, economics, industrial engineering or related field.
Experience:
Three (3) years of verifiable experience in the operation, maintenance and management of a complex computerized inventory management system for stores of materials, supplies and equipment. The system must have included repetitive stock replenishment cycles. Two (2) years of this experience must have been at a supervisory level.
Substitution:
Additional qualifying work experience as described above may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis, up to four (4) years. One year (2,000 hours) of additional qualifying work experience will be considered equivalent to 30 semester units/ 45 quarter units.
Verification of Education and Experience:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
Applicants for positions in this classification who are not currently employed by the City and County of San Francisco in a safety-sensitive position represented by (San Francisco City Workers United, Painters), are required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or after-work related accident. Applicants with positive result from pre-employment drug test will be restricted from hire in safety-sensitive positions for six months after the date of the positive test.
How to be considered
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
Full Time
Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, a division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Assistant Materials Coordinator- Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (Moccasin) - SFPUC (1942)
Department: Public Utilities Commission
Job class: 1942-Assistant Materials Coordinator
Salary range: $110,656.00 - $134,524.00
Role type: Temporary Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time
Application Deadline: November 20, 2023
Full job description, please visit: https://careers.sf.gov/role/?id=3743990002880106
Reporting Location:
Moccasin, California in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. Nearby towns include Sonora and Groveland
Application Opening: October 26, 2023
Application Deadline: November 9, 2023
Compensation Range: $110,656 - $134,524
Recruitment ID: RTF0139492-01155505 (139493)
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.
Position Description:
Under general direction, supervises and coordinates the materials management activities related to planning, ordering, receiving, storage and distribution of a wide variety of supplies and/or equipment within Hetch Hetchy Water and Power; participates in the development and revision of departmental policies and procedures; attends a variety of meetings and committees; maintains an integrated computerized inventory control system through subordinates by training and supervision; consults with departmental unit managers on the impact of materials management procedures; and performs related duties as required.
The 1942 Assistant Materials Coordinator will be responsible for warehouse operations, as well as purchasing functions for Hetch Hetchy Water and Power. The position will also be responsible for purchasing for major capital improvement projects (sometimes in the multi-million-dollar range). The position will assume responsibility for establishing a functional tool room, as well as ongoing management of the expanded warehouse and toolroom.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Plans, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of subordinate staff engaged in the maintenance of inventory management records, determination of materials requirements, preparation of purchase requisitions, delivery orders, term purchases agreements and processing accounts payable documents; prepares periodic and special reports of unit activities.
2. Confers with section or division managers and supervisors regarding material support operations, short or long range plans effecting supplies and usage; and adjusts or recommends necessary inventory, storage or reorder changes.
3. Confers with departmental users and vendor representatives regarding service, product quality and durability, and purchase feasibility; implements systems for providing information to users on status of order; investigates and resolves user and accounts problems.
4. Prepares specifications for services and major capital improvement purchases in conjunction with project engineering.
5. Evaluates inventory levels and reorder points by compiling and analyzing utilization statistics; advises management of significant transactions and trends; recommends changes in established targets when indicated; plans and directs annual and special inventories of supplies and equipment; and maintains a computerized inventory management information system.
6. Participates in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures in conformance with departmental and City and County purchasing and storeroom policies; develops and implements internal distribution systems and security policy; regularly reviews existing systems and procedures, and recommends revisions as necessary.
7. Selects and evaluates subordinates personnel; approves timecard records; documents and makes recommendations on employee performance and discipline; identifies training needs and determines appropriate training programs
Reporting Location:
Moccasin is located 140 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and requires a 5-hour round trip commute by car in fair weather.
How to qualify
If you are interested in a job like this, we are looking for people that have the following:
Education:
Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with major college coursework in public administration, economics, industrial engineering or related field.
Experience:
Three (3) years of verifiable experience in the operation, maintenance and management of a complex computerized inventory management system for stores of materials, supplies and equipment. The system must have included repetitive stock replenishment cycles. Two (2) years of this experience must have been at a supervisory level.
Substitution:
Additional qualifying work experience as described above may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis, up to four (4) years. One year (2,000 hours) of additional qualifying work experience will be considered equivalent to 30 semester units/ 45 quarter units.
Verification of Education and Experience:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
Applicants for positions in this classification who are not currently employed by the City and County of San Francisco in a safety-sensitive position represented by (San Francisco City Workers United, Painters), are required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or after-work related accident. Applicants with positive result from pre-employment drug test will be restricted from hire in safety-sensitive positions for six months after the date of the positive test.
How to be considered
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, a division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Senior Electrical Engineer - Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (Moccasin or Oakdale) - SFPUC (5211)
Department: Public Utilities Commission
Job class: 5211-Engineer/Architect/Landscape Architect Senior
Salary range: $182,962.00 - $222,326.00
Role type: Permanent Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time
Application Deadline: Continuous
Full job description, please visit: https://careers.sf.gov/role/?id=3743990002655941
Reporting Location:
Moccasin, California in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. Nearby towns include Sonora and Groveland; or
Oakdale, California in the San Joaquin Valley. Nearby cities include Modesto and Turlock.
April 25, 2023: Re-posting the announcement to expand the candidate pool. Candidates who have already submitted an application do not need to re-apply.
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Permanent Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.
Position Description:
Under general administrative direction, manages and directs the activities of professional and technical electrical engineering personnel performing highly technical and administrative functions in connection with the design, construction, operation and maintenance of projects and systems; supervises and/or directs subordinates in the preparation of designs, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for a variety of engineering and construction projects and/or construction inspection or personnel engaged in the most difficult and responsible professional engineering work in the field and office.
Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (HHWP) is responsible for a diverse set of water and power assets that require electrical engineering expertise to maintain and operate the system which nearly spans the width of the California. The assets that require heavy electrical engineering support include hydro-powerhouses, substations, high voltage transmission lines, switchyards and interconnections with neighboring power utilities.
The 5211 Sr. Electrical Engineer is a working supervisor position that will lead a small electrical engineering department to provide maintenance engineering support to HHWP’s Power Operations and WECC/NERC Compliance departments by reviewing and establishing operational parameters, analyzing maintenance activities and frequencies, designing maintenance projects, and managing a backlog of job requests and service requests.
Additionally, the Sr. Electrical Engineer will evaluate HHWP protection schemes, equipment, and protective relays to determine if transmission lines, distribution lines, generators, transformers and breakers are adequately protected. The 5211 Sr. Electrical Engineer is required to analyze the HHWP protection systems for compliance with WECC/NERC and IEEE standards and interconnection agreements with neighboring power utilities. The 5211 Electrical Engineer will recommend specific projects needed to address noted deficiencies and report findings to the Engineering Manager, Chief Engineer, and Compliance Officer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Directs, supervises and coordinates the design of complex engineering projects, ensuring that codes, standards, and project requirements are met; plans and develops projects, budgets and staff for a wide variety of design activities.
2. Interviews, selects, trains, monitors, and evaluates departmental staff and consultants to ensure that work methods and work flow are effective; assures that written performance goals and objectives are prepared for employees; monitors the work of and evaluates, counsels and disciplines subordinate staff as necessary; and reviews and approves technical training programs for staff.
3. Plans, organizes and directs the administration and management of contracts; reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations for and/or approves contracts, contract modifications, specifications, related documents, and the settlement of claims.
4. Directs, supervises and reviews the preparation of complex construction contract and construction documents by establishing priorities, assigning tasks, allocating resources and monitoring progress to assure quality and cost effective performance of design work. Prepares and supervises the preparation of difficult and complex design drawings, specifications, and quantity and cost estimates.
5. Establishes and implements departmental policies, procedures and administrative directives in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, codes, standards, rules, regulations, and legislative policies and procedures by interpreting, explaining, monitoring, and evaluating the functional activities of the organization.
6. Manages projects through planning, scheduling and monitoring critical milestones to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
7. Directs, reviews and supervises the review of shop drawings by contractors and other work of professional consulting firms employed to design various projects. Checks and reviews specifications, estimates and computations prepared by consultants and subordinate staff members.
8. Supervises field inspection staff working on projects under construction and proposed projects to assure conformance with plans and specifications and initiates new projects. May participate in field inspections when necessary.
9. Coordinates all activities between a unit and other sections, bureaus, departments, outside agencies, and consultants and/or contractors.
10. Consults with technical staff, public officials, and others to resolve differences among professional personnel; identifies problems, develops and compares alternatives and makes decisions or recommendations for effective problem resolution.
11. Conducts meetings and makes presentations to Boards, Commissions, committees, approval agencies, staff and the general public for the purpose of providing accurate information, explaining policies, and providing recommendations and/or solutions.
12. Represents the City and consults with government officials, business and civic organizations in connection with specific departmental issues.
13. Writes, and/or reviews and approves letters, reports, memos, recommendations, routine correspondence, and other documents.
14. Performs other related duties as assigned.
How to qualify
If you are interested in a job like this, we are looking for people that have the following:
Engineer Specialty
1. Seven (7) years verifiable professional engineering (e.g. civil, electrical, mechanical, sanitary/chemical/environmental, transportation/traffic, or structural) work experience, of which four (4) years of that experience must be as a licensed professional engineer in the specialty you are applying for. Two (2) of the seven (7) years must be equivalent to the City and County of San Francisco Class 5241 Engineer in the specialty you are applying for;
AND
2. Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Electrical Engineering.
Notes:
1. This engineering position may require possession of a certificate issued by the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), International Code Council (ICC) or an equivalent certifying body.
2. This position may require additional special engineering licensing and/or work experience in areas such as Construction Management, Structural Design, Corrosion, Fire Protection, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental, or Instrumentation and Control Systems. Additional disciplines may be determined at a later time.
3. This position require a valid California Driver's License.
Substitutions for Engineering Specialties:
A Master’s Degree in Engineering may substitute for one year of work experience.
A PhD in Engineering may substitute for two years of work experience.
Desirable Qualification:
Experience working on and around utility power generation (hydropower preferred) and transmission and/or distribution systems, control systems, relay protection schemes, circuit breakers and associated components up to 230 KV.
Verification of Education and Experience:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
How to be considered
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
Full Time
Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, a division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Senior Electrical Engineer - Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (Moccasin or Oakdale) - SFPUC (5211)
Department: Public Utilities Commission
Job class: 5211-Engineer/Architect/Landscape Architect Senior
Salary range: $182,962.00 - $222,326.00
Role type: Permanent Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time
Application Deadline: Continuous
Full job description, please visit: https://careers.sf.gov/role/?id=3743990002655941
Reporting Location:
Moccasin, California in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. Nearby towns include Sonora and Groveland; or
Oakdale, California in the San Joaquin Valley. Nearby cities include Modesto and Turlock.
April 25, 2023: Re-posting the announcement to expand the candidate pool. Candidates who have already submitted an application do not need to re-apply.
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Permanent Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.
Position Description:
Under general administrative direction, manages and directs the activities of professional and technical electrical engineering personnel performing highly technical and administrative functions in connection with the design, construction, operation and maintenance of projects and systems; supervises and/or directs subordinates in the preparation of designs, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for a variety of engineering and construction projects and/or construction inspection or personnel engaged in the most difficult and responsible professional engineering work in the field and office.
Hetch Hetchy Water & Power (HHWP) is responsible for a diverse set of water and power assets that require electrical engineering expertise to maintain and operate the system which nearly spans the width of the California. The assets that require heavy electrical engineering support include hydro-powerhouses, substations, high voltage transmission lines, switchyards and interconnections with neighboring power utilities.
The 5211 Sr. Electrical Engineer is a working supervisor position that will lead a small electrical engineering department to provide maintenance engineering support to HHWP’s Power Operations and WECC/NERC Compliance departments by reviewing and establishing operational parameters, analyzing maintenance activities and frequencies, designing maintenance projects, and managing a backlog of job requests and service requests.
Additionally, the Sr. Electrical Engineer will evaluate HHWP protection schemes, equipment, and protective relays to determine if transmission lines, distribution lines, generators, transformers and breakers are adequately protected. The 5211 Sr. Electrical Engineer is required to analyze the HHWP protection systems for compliance with WECC/NERC and IEEE standards and interconnection agreements with neighboring power utilities. The 5211 Electrical Engineer will recommend specific projects needed to address noted deficiencies and report findings to the Engineering Manager, Chief Engineer, and Compliance Officer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Directs, supervises and coordinates the design of complex engineering projects, ensuring that codes, standards, and project requirements are met; plans and develops projects, budgets and staff for a wide variety of design activities.
2. Interviews, selects, trains, monitors, and evaluates departmental staff and consultants to ensure that work methods and work flow are effective; assures that written performance goals and objectives are prepared for employees; monitors the work of and evaluates, counsels and disciplines subordinate staff as necessary; and reviews and approves technical training programs for staff.
3. Plans, organizes and directs the administration and management of contracts; reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations for and/or approves contracts, contract modifications, specifications, related documents, and the settlement of claims.
4. Directs, supervises and reviews the preparation of complex construction contract and construction documents by establishing priorities, assigning tasks, allocating resources and monitoring progress to assure quality and cost effective performance of design work. Prepares and supervises the preparation of difficult and complex design drawings, specifications, and quantity and cost estimates.
5. Establishes and implements departmental policies, procedures and administrative directives in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, codes, standards, rules, regulations, and legislative policies and procedures by interpreting, explaining, monitoring, and evaluating the functional activities of the organization.
6. Manages projects through planning, scheduling and monitoring critical milestones to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
7. Directs, reviews and supervises the review of shop drawings by contractors and other work of professional consulting firms employed to design various projects. Checks and reviews specifications, estimates and computations prepared by consultants and subordinate staff members.
8. Supervises field inspection staff working on projects under construction and proposed projects to assure conformance with plans and specifications and initiates new projects. May participate in field inspections when necessary.
9. Coordinates all activities between a unit and other sections, bureaus, departments, outside agencies, and consultants and/or contractors.
10. Consults with technical staff, public officials, and others to resolve differences among professional personnel; identifies problems, develops and compares alternatives and makes decisions or recommendations for effective problem resolution.
11. Conducts meetings and makes presentations to Boards, Commissions, committees, approval agencies, staff and the general public for the purpose of providing accurate information, explaining policies, and providing recommendations and/or solutions.
12. Represents the City and consults with government officials, business and civic organizations in connection with specific departmental issues.
13. Writes, and/or reviews and approves letters, reports, memos, recommendations, routine correspondence, and other documents.
14. Performs other related duties as assigned.
How to qualify
If you are interested in a job like this, we are looking for people that have the following:
Engineer Specialty
1. Seven (7) years verifiable professional engineering (e.g. civil, electrical, mechanical, sanitary/chemical/environmental, transportation/traffic, or structural) work experience, of which four (4) years of that experience must be as a licensed professional engineer in the specialty you are applying for. Two (2) of the seven (7) years must be equivalent to the City and County of San Francisco Class 5241 Engineer in the specialty you are applying for;
AND
2. Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Electrical Engineering.
Notes:
1. This engineering position may require possession of a certificate issued by the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), International Code Council (ICC) or an equivalent certifying body.
2. This position may require additional special engineering licensing and/or work experience in areas such as Construction Management, Structural Design, Corrosion, Fire Protection, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental, or Instrumentation and Control Systems. Additional disciplines may be determined at a later time.
3. This position require a valid California Driver's License.
Substitutions for Engineering Specialties:
A Master’s Degree in Engineering may substitute for one year of work experience.
A PhD in Engineering may substitute for two years of work experience.
Desirable Qualification:
Experience working on and around utility power generation (hydropower preferred) and transmission and/or distribution systems, control systems, relay protection schemes, circuit breakers and associated components up to 230 KV.
Verification of Education and Experience:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
How to be considered
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
Assistant Art Director
Oregon State University
Department: College of Engineering (ENG)
Appointment Type: Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $51,072-$86,904
Job Summary:
The College of Engineering is seeking an Assistant Art Director. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
This position is responsible for enhancing and building the online brand image of the College of Engineering through digital and print communications. Primarily, this position provides strategic visual brand direction for the college's digital landscape and leads the development of digital creative concepts to help move the college's peer engineering schools and many stakeholders — alumni, donors, industry partners, state and federal government entities, and prospective high-achieving and underrepresented students — toward stronger relationships (i.e., opinion, perception, and affinity) with the college and thereby increasing brand visibility, reputation, and loyalty. The incumbent assists the Art Director (AD) and Senior Director of Marketing (SDM) on overall college brand strategy, specializes in digital visual communications, and is responsible for ensuring that all digital assets produced in the college support the overall strategy and visual identity of the college and the institution.
The College of Engineering is committed to maintaining and enhancing its diverse and collaborative community that strives for equity and inclusivity. All faculty and staff members are responsible for helping to ensure that these goals are achieved and should be able to demonstrate contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Such contributions can be part of service and/or professional development.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
• Top 1.4% university in the world • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties • 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color • 217k+ alumni worldwide • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. • Retirement savings paid by the university. • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Key Responsibilities
40% Digital Design Direction
• Provide overall creative leadership and digital design strategy for the college through the translation of the brand’s guidelines for digital platforms. • Assess the college’s online brand identity and develop strategic and creative digital concepts and materials to advance the college’s strategic goals. • Develop, implement, and evaluate short-and-long-term goals, objectives, and projects of digital visual marketing and communications in the college. • Partner with Senior Director of Marketing (SDM), Assistant Director of Marketing (ADM), Digital Communications Specialist (DCS), and Web Development Manager (WDM) to guide digital design needs and provide digital design assets to projects initiated by the marketing and communications team in the production of digital projects.
• Develop wireframes and collaborate with the SDM and WDM in the development of the UX. • Advance the UX/UI on the college’s web development. Oversee the design of the user flow on key college landing pages, oversee digital design for the mobile experience, and provide sketches to the WDM. • Advise the SDM and WDM on front-end digital design • Provide design assets for the college’s social media channels
• Provide Oregon State brand guidance and leadership to COE communicators and designers, student clubs, and internal units, ensuring consistency throughout all digital communication materials.
35% – Design and Production for Print and Digital Communications
• Responsible for design, production, and output for all digital communications, and design and production of print communications as needed. • Conceptualize and design a wide variety of online and print publications including websites, emails, social media, video, motion graphics, brochures, advertisements, and more. • Work collaboratively with internal and university partners to manage the production of projects, develop new ideas, and ensure high-quality outcomes. • As needed, prepare print materials specifications for vendors, obtaining bids; purchasing, and maintaining contact with producers to ensure adherence to timelines and specifications. • Following the current college visual identity and adhering to the university’s brand guidelines, and the college’s sub-brand guide, create graphic images including illustrations, information graphics, and icons. • Maintain the college’s online portfolio and digital style guide.
15% Lead Work
• Provide digital design best practices and leadership to college’s external relations team and additional stakeholder units within the college, including monitoring quality; providing feedback; answering questions. • Guide student workers with digital motion graphics for social media and support student workers’ learning by teaching graphic design best practices and digital marketing strategies • Coordinate and manage the work of vendors to successfully complete projects. • Assist with the hiring and monitoring of freelance photographers, illustrators, and print and web designers, as needed. As needed, drive a personal vehicle to photo/video shoots.
10% Technical Support and Professional Development
• Manage and archive project files and other digital assets. • Create and maintain database of digital design assets, files and templates for faculty, staff, and students. • Develop skills and competencies related to work priorities and tasks through onsite or offsite training, conferences, etc.
What You Will Need
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Web Development or a related field AND six years of experience in graphic design and/or website design. • Four years of experience in UI/UX design, using UX design and UI tools such as Sketch. • Online portfolio that demonstrates high-quality digital design work. • Strong working knowledge of content management systems like Drupal and Wordpress. • Experience in video and motion graphic design using Adobe Premiere and After Effects. • Advanced experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Suite, and Microsoft office. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to interpret technical ideas for a non-technical audience. • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
What We Would Like You to Have
• Knowledge of printing procedures and requirements. • Experience instructing and training in graphic design, online marketing, or front-end development.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
This position may be based in Corvallis or in Portland, OR. Hybrid and/or remote work may be possible, as agreed upon by the employee and supervisor. Regardless of primary work location, some travel to the Corvallis campus and/or Portland to participate in meetings will be expected.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by November 26, 2023. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A Resume
2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
3) A Portfolio: Please upload your portfolio or a link to your portfolio as a separate document. (Upload as Portfolio)
4) A Diversity Statement: After reviewing the OSU mission statement at http://leadership.oregonstate.edu/trustees/oregon-state-university-mission-statement and the emphasis on diversity, please state how your background and experience has prepared you to be effective in an environment that values diversity . (Upload as Diversity Statement)
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact:Janet Knudson Janet.knudson@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030 et seq. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the motor vehicle check requirement.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/4748107
Full Time
Assistant Art Director
Oregon State University
Department: College of Engineering (ENG)
Appointment Type: Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $51,072-$86,904
Job Summary:
The College of Engineering is seeking an Assistant Art Director. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
This position is responsible for enhancing and building the online brand image of the College of Engineering through digital and print communications. Primarily, this position provides strategic visual brand direction for the college's digital landscape and leads the development of digital creative concepts to help move the college's peer engineering schools and many stakeholders — alumni, donors, industry partners, state and federal government entities, and prospective high-achieving and underrepresented students — toward stronger relationships (i.e., opinion, perception, and affinity) with the college and thereby increasing brand visibility, reputation, and loyalty. The incumbent assists the Art Director (AD) and Senior Director of Marketing (SDM) on overall college brand strategy, specializes in digital visual communications, and is responsible for ensuring that all digital assets produced in the college support the overall strategy and visual identity of the college and the institution.
The College of Engineering is committed to maintaining and enhancing its diverse and collaborative community that strives for equity and inclusivity. All faculty and staff members are responsible for helping to ensure that these goals are achieved and should be able to demonstrate contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Such contributions can be part of service and/or professional development.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
• Top 1.4% university in the world • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties • 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color • 217k+ alumni worldwide • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. • Retirement savings paid by the university. • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Key Responsibilities
40% Digital Design Direction
• Provide overall creative leadership and digital design strategy for the college through the translation of the brand’s guidelines for digital platforms. • Assess the college’s online brand identity and develop strategic and creative digital concepts and materials to advance the college’s strategic goals. • Develop, implement, and evaluate short-and-long-term goals, objectives, and projects of digital visual marketing and communications in the college. • Partner with Senior Director of Marketing (SDM), Assistant Director of Marketing (ADM), Digital Communications Specialist (DCS), and Web Development Manager (WDM) to guide digital design needs and provide digital design assets to projects initiated by the marketing and communications team in the production of digital projects.
• Develop wireframes and collaborate with the SDM and WDM in the development of the UX. • Advance the UX/UI on the college’s web development. Oversee the design of the user flow on key college landing pages, oversee digital design for the mobile experience, and provide sketches to the WDM. • Advise the SDM and WDM on front-end digital design • Provide design assets for the college’s social media channels
• Provide Oregon State brand guidance and leadership to COE communicators and designers, student clubs, and internal units, ensuring consistency throughout all digital communication materials.
35% – Design and Production for Print and Digital Communications
• Responsible for design, production, and output for all digital communications, and design and production of print communications as needed. • Conceptualize and design a wide variety of online and print publications including websites, emails, social media, video, motion graphics, brochures, advertisements, and more. • Work collaboratively with internal and university partners to manage the production of projects, develop new ideas, and ensure high-quality outcomes. • As needed, prepare print materials specifications for vendors, obtaining bids; purchasing, and maintaining contact with producers to ensure adherence to timelines and specifications. • Following the current college visual identity and adhering to the university’s brand guidelines, and the college’s sub-brand guide, create graphic images including illustrations, information graphics, and icons. • Maintain the college’s online portfolio and digital style guide.
15% Lead Work
• Provide digital design best practices and leadership to college’s external relations team and additional stakeholder units within the college, including monitoring quality; providing feedback; answering questions. • Guide student workers with digital motion graphics for social media and support student workers’ learning by teaching graphic design best practices and digital marketing strategies • Coordinate and manage the work of vendors to successfully complete projects. • Assist with the hiring and monitoring of freelance photographers, illustrators, and print and web designers, as needed. As needed, drive a personal vehicle to photo/video shoots.
10% Technical Support and Professional Development
• Manage and archive project files and other digital assets. • Create and maintain database of digital design assets, files and templates for faculty, staff, and students. • Develop skills and competencies related to work priorities and tasks through onsite or offsite training, conferences, etc.
What You Will Need
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Web Development or a related field AND six years of experience in graphic design and/or website design. • Four years of experience in UI/UX design, using UX design and UI tools such as Sketch. • Online portfolio that demonstrates high-quality digital design work. • Strong working knowledge of content management systems like Drupal and Wordpress. • Experience in video and motion graphic design using Adobe Premiere and After Effects. • Advanced experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Suite, and Microsoft office. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to interpret technical ideas for a non-technical audience. • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
What We Would Like You to Have
• Knowledge of printing procedures and requirements. • Experience instructing and training in graphic design, online marketing, or front-end development.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
This position may be based in Corvallis or in Portland, OR. Hybrid and/or remote work may be possible, as agreed upon by the employee and supervisor. Regardless of primary work location, some travel to the Corvallis campus and/or Portland to participate in meetings will be expected.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by November 26, 2023. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A Resume
2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
3) A Portfolio: Please upload your portfolio or a link to your portfolio as a separate document. (Upload as Portfolio)
4) A Diversity Statement: After reviewing the OSU mission statement at http://leadership.oregonstate.edu/trustees/oregon-state-university-mission-statement and the emphasis on diversity, please state how your background and experience has prepared you to be effective in an environment that values diversity . (Upload as Diversity Statement)
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact:Janet Knudson Janet.knudson@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030 et seq. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the motor vehicle check requirement.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/4748107
California State University Office of the Chancellor
Long Beach, CA, USA
Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II
Job no: 532814
Work type: Staff
Location: Chancellor's Office
Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time
Chancellor's Office Statement
Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year.
Salary
The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $6,584 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The salary range for this classification is $4,452 to $8,592 per month.
Classification
Accountant II
Position Information
The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II to independently perform a full range of professional accounting work required to maintain the financial records for the Revenue Bond & Capital Projects unit. This team is responsible for maintaining accounting records for systemwide revenue bonds and facility projects, providing Chancellor's Office management with bond sale and construction project status reports, and preparing related financial statement schedules. The Capital Projects & SRB Accountant performs analysis of financial data and reports, prepares financial statements and related schedules for the Systemwide Revenue Bond Program, completes ad hoc reporting and other projects, as needed. The position may lead campus communication and guidance efforts. The incumbent will maintain, reconcile and adjust various capital projects and work with the SCO and the Finance & Treasury department. In addition, the incumbent will assist in the financial audit of the Systemwide Revenue Bond (SRB).
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Revenue Bond Accounting Manager, the Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II will perform duties as outlined below:
Leads or Performs Analysis of Financial Data and Reports
-Assists in designing, implementing, and completing various analysis in support of the department of Systemwide Financial Standard & Reporting.
-Maintain the fiscal and fund integrity of the financial information by performing monthly reconciliations, variance analyses, and review of assigned funds. Take corrective action as appropriate.
-Reviews financial documents for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established policies, procedures, and accounting standards.
-Reconciles reports and financial data with financial statements on file.
-Corrects and reconciles account balances to external data.
Leads or Performs Accounting Functions for Capital Construction Activities
-Establish and maintain general ledger for capital project activities funded by BAN and revenue bond fund programs.
-Maintain records and provide reports to F & T regarding accounting activity for capital project accounts.
-Work with and support CPDC & Financing & Treasury in accounting related issues (Bond issuances, fund balances, etc.)
-Reviews or prepares journal entries.
-Reviews or resolves problems associated with incorrect journal entries.
Assist in the Annual Audit and Preparation of Financial Statements
-Perform analyses to ensure accuracy of the financial information.
-Review and analyze campus fluctuation explanations and identify which variances are the result of accounting errors which require audit adjusting entries.
-Participate in the preparation and/or gathering of all required audit documentation.
-Assist with the preparation of SRB Supplemental Audit Schedules.
Ad Hoc Reporting and Other Projects as Needed
-Create documentation of new process solutions when needed.
-Develop and recommend accounting procedures to management as appropriate.
-Serve as backup and support to the department in the event of staff absences.
-Other special reporting or projects as assigned by the Department Manager or Director.
-Provide training, guidance, and assistance to other employees.
Lead or Assist in Campus Communication and Guidance Efforts
-Interprets or performs campus communication and guidance efforts.
-Prepares and provides training, guides, and assists with documentation and maintenance of business processes, standards, and procedures.
-Provides active support for campus questions by analyzing and preparing communication and guidance.
Qualifications
This position requires:
-Bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, or a closely related field.
-A minimum of two years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience, preferably in a higher education environment.
-Thorough knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) under GASB.
-Experience with accounting, automated accounting systems, and advanced knowledge of Excel.
-Ability to interpret written policies, procedures and regulations and develop effective workflow processes to meet evolving business needs.
-Demonstrated ability to understand problems and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop solutions.
-Ability to independently work with a high degree of accuracy under tight timelines.
-Possesses superb verbal, written, and interpersonal skills and have outstanding consultative and presentation skills; be an articulate communicator and good listener and demonstrate a style that facilitates the sharing of knowledge.
Preferred Qualifications
-Minimum 5 years of experience in higher education and/or fund accounting.
-Governmental accounting experience.
-Experience with PeopleSoft, Hyperion and/or Tableau, and Wdesk.
Application Period
Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 25, 2023. Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed.
How To Apply
Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The university 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 at (562) 951-4070.
Title IX
Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix
E-Verify
This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA).
If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS).
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
CSU Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Background
The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position.
Advertised: October 11, 2023 (10:10 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/4717494
Full Time
Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II
Job no: 532814
Work type: Staff
Location: Chancellor's Office
Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time
Chancellor's Office Statement
Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year.
Salary
The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $6,584 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The salary range for this classification is $4,452 to $8,592 per month.
Classification
Accountant II
Position Information
The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II to independently perform a full range of professional accounting work required to maintain the financial records for the Revenue Bond & Capital Projects unit. This team is responsible for maintaining accounting records for systemwide revenue bonds and facility projects, providing Chancellor's Office management with bond sale and construction project status reports, and preparing related financial statement schedules. The Capital Projects & SRB Accountant performs analysis of financial data and reports, prepares financial statements and related schedules for the Systemwide Revenue Bond Program, completes ad hoc reporting and other projects, as needed. The position may lead campus communication and guidance efforts. The incumbent will maintain, reconcile and adjust various capital projects and work with the SCO and the Finance & Treasury department. In addition, the incumbent will assist in the financial audit of the Systemwide Revenue Bond (SRB).
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Revenue Bond Accounting Manager, the Capital Projects and Systemwide Revenue Bond Accountant II will perform duties as outlined below:
Leads or Performs Analysis of Financial Data and Reports
-Assists in designing, implementing, and completing various analysis in support of the department of Systemwide Financial Standard & Reporting.
-Maintain the fiscal and fund integrity of the financial information by performing monthly reconciliations, variance analyses, and review of assigned funds. Take corrective action as appropriate.
-Reviews financial documents for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established policies, procedures, and accounting standards.
-Reconciles reports and financial data with financial statements on file.
-Corrects and reconciles account balances to external data.
Leads or Performs Accounting Functions for Capital Construction Activities
-Establish and maintain general ledger for capital project activities funded by BAN and revenue bond fund programs.
-Maintain records and provide reports to F & T regarding accounting activity for capital project accounts.
-Work with and support CPDC & Financing & Treasury in accounting related issues (Bond issuances, fund balances, etc.)
-Reviews or prepares journal entries.
-Reviews or resolves problems associated with incorrect journal entries.
Assist in the Annual Audit and Preparation of Financial Statements
-Perform analyses to ensure accuracy of the financial information.
-Review and analyze campus fluctuation explanations and identify which variances are the result of accounting errors which require audit adjusting entries.
-Participate in the preparation and/or gathering of all required audit documentation.
-Assist with the preparation of SRB Supplemental Audit Schedules.
Ad Hoc Reporting and Other Projects as Needed
-Create documentation of new process solutions when needed.
-Develop and recommend accounting procedures to management as appropriate.
-Serve as backup and support to the department in the event of staff absences.
-Other special reporting or projects as assigned by the Department Manager or Director.
-Provide training, guidance, and assistance to other employees.
Lead or Assist in Campus Communication and Guidance Efforts
-Interprets or performs campus communication and guidance efforts.
-Prepares and provides training, guides, and assists with documentation and maintenance of business processes, standards, and procedures.
-Provides active support for campus questions by analyzing and preparing communication and guidance.
Qualifications
This position requires:
-Bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, or a closely related field.
-A minimum of two years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience, preferably in a higher education environment.
-Thorough knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) under GASB.
-Experience with accounting, automated accounting systems, and advanced knowledge of Excel.
-Ability to interpret written policies, procedures and regulations and develop effective workflow processes to meet evolving business needs.
-Demonstrated ability to understand problems and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop solutions.
-Ability to independently work with a high degree of accuracy under tight timelines.
-Possesses superb verbal, written, and interpersonal skills and have outstanding consultative and presentation skills; be an articulate communicator and good listener and demonstrate a style that facilitates the sharing of knowledge.
Preferred Qualifications
-Minimum 5 years of experience in higher education and/or fund accounting.
-Governmental accounting experience.
-Experience with PeopleSoft, Hyperion and/or Tableau, and Wdesk.
Application Period
Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 25, 2023. Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed.
How To Apply
Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The university 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 at (562) 951-4070.
Title IX
Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix
E-Verify
This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA).
If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS).
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
CSU Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Background
The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position.
Advertised: October 11, 2023 (10:10 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/4717494
California State University Office of the Chancellor
Long Beach, CA, USA
Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services
Job no: 532429 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Chancellor's Office Categories: MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time
Chancellor's Office Statement
Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year.
Salary
The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $23,407 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The salary range for this classification is $9,167 to $29,425 per month.
Classification
Administrator IV
Position Information
The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services to be responsible for leading a team that will provide centralized strategic planning, oversight, support, and resources to the CSU’s university-level Title IX and other civil rights offices. The AVC will also oversee a team that is responsible for CSU’s compliance with laws and policies governing Equal Employment Opportunities and whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) complaints including responding to complaints that are investigated by the Chancellor’s Office and providing support, guidance and oversight to appropriate administrators at the CSU’s 23 universities. As recommended by a recent comprehensive review of its Title IX and other nondiscrimination (Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation (DHR)) programs across each of the 23 universities and the Chancellor’s Office, the CSU is prioritizing the design of a new organizational structure at the Chancellor’s Office to support centralized oversight of campus Title IX and DHR (referred to collectively as Civil Rights) offices, including establishment of consistent practices across all 23 universities and the Chancellor’s Office; transition to a systemwide, enterprise-level case management system; systemwide strategic planning regarding training, prevention, and education responsibilities; routine analysis and dissemination of data gathered through campus climate surveys and from other sources; and ongoing oversight and support from the Chancellor’s Office to university-level Civil Rights offices. These enhancements will be led by the AVC who will work closely and collaboratively with a team within Systemwide Human Resources (SWHR) and with other Chancellor’s Office personnel, including CSU’s Office of General Counsel, university leaders, and campus stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Vice Chancellor for Human Resources, the Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services will:
-Support the mission of the CSU by leading institutional compliance with Title IX and other nondiscrimination (collectively, Civil Rights), and whistleblower laws and related federal and California laws, regulations, guidance, and policies, and work to build and strengthen a caring culture that supports a safe, respectful and inclusive non-discriminatory living, learning, and working environment that honors and values fair process, free speech and academic freedom.
-Lead the development of structures to support centralized oversight of campus Civil Rights offices, including establishment of consistent practices across CSU universities; transition to an enterprise-level case management system; systemwide strategic planning regarding training, prevention, and education responsibilities; routine analysis and dissemination of data gathered through campus climate surveys and other sources; and ongoing oversight and support from the Chancellor’s Office to university-level implementers and Chancellor’s Office implementers.
-Ensure effective, reliable, timely, consistent, and legally compliant oversight of university-level Civil Rights programs and services that integrate privacy considerations as well as the regulatory requirements related to the sharing of information, including through proactively identifying evolving areas of risk and giving constructive advice to minimize potential compliance issues at the university level.
-Responsible for ensuring CSU’s monitoring and compliance with laws, policies, and procedures prohibiting discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status and other protected statuses.
-Assist in developing, updating, and ensuring compliance with CSU Civil Rights and whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) policies, procedures, and practices; ensuring compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) as amended by Section 304 of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA), the Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and other federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to equal rights, whistleblower protection and non-discrimination.
-Oversee the development and implementation of programs to prevent and address discrimination, harassment and retaliation.
-Supervise SWHR personnel with responsibilities for oversight of and coordination with university-level Title IX, DHR and whistleblower personnel.
-Oversee the team responsible for responding to whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) complaints investigated by the Chancellor’s Office, as well as appeals of complaints made under CSU nondiscrimination policies.
-Provide strategic leadership and guidance to ensure that the CSU continues to fully comply with legal requirements while providing evolving best practice service to its students, staff, faculty, and other community members.
-Work collaboratively and proactively with CSU’s Office of General Counsel to ensure that CSU policies are consistent with applicable legal and regulatory requirements and that systemwide resources comport with CSU policies and federal and California laws and regulations.
-Identify and coordinate with other Chancellor’s Office partners for seamless and user-friendly implementation, and monitor the implementation of their respective responsibilities.
-Possess and maintain a fluency and working knowledge of laws and legal guidance related to Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Clery, VAWA, the ADA, Section 504, other federal and California nondiscrimination laws and regulations, appliable federal and California records and privacy laws and whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) laws.
-Prepare and deliver relevant institutional reports in writing and orally to a broad array of university, community, state, and federal stakeholders.
-In consultation with the Office of General Counsel, oversee the response to requests for data and other information from members of the public, the media, and other stakeholders in compliance with applicable federal and California records and privacy laws.
-Foster collegial relationships and collaborate among CSU stakeholders including the Chancellor’s Office, the Office of General Counsel, other divisions of Systemwide Human Resources, Audit and Advisory Services, Academic and Student Affairs, University Relations and Advancement, Chancellor’s Office Human Resources, and others to disseminate information, redesign processes, and support the CSU’s overlapping compliance needs and responsibilities and to reduce the “siloing” of divisions that can potentially undermine success.
-Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly reports and provide periodic reports.
-Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
This position requires:
-Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
-Minimum of 10 years of related experience, including extensive experience in Title IX, equity, equal opportunity, and civil rights compliance and programming, including education, prevention, training, policy and practice development and administration, supportive measures, accommodations, investigations, and resolutions related to discrimination and harassment.
-Must have demonstrated expertise in implementing compliance requirements through the lens of care.
-Demonstrated experience in interacting effectively with members of the community from diverse backgrounds.
-Extensive experience supervising a team of professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
-Law or doctoral degree.
-Experience in a higher education, judicial, or regulatory compliance setting highly preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
-Demonstrated leadership, organizational, planning, problem-solving, and management and supervisory skills along with previous experience leading with influence across divisional teams.
-Demonstrated ability to set strategic direction, design and implement effective strategic plans and programs.
-Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and work collaboratively, diplomatically, compassionately, and interact effectively with a broad and diverse faculty, staff, students, and community and government agencies.
-Ability to supervise, guide and give (and take) constructive criticism in a timely manner to a large, multifaceted team of SWHR professionals based at the Chancellor’s Office (and possibly elsewhere), including regional directors, Title IX Coordinators and DHR Administrators, investigators, and administrative staff.
-Direct Employee Relations/Employment Law experience including significant knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws.
-Demonstrated working knowledge of and ability to interpret various federal and California employee relations, employment and antidiscrimination laws, regulations, guidelines and best practices.
-Demonstrated experience with compliance and investigations and experience investigating reports of improper activities and retaliation for reporting improper activities.
-Outstanding written and oral communication skills; strong presentation and facilitation skills to multiple levels of professionals including executive leadership, colleagues, subordinates, students, and community members, with an emphasis on education and training for a variety of constituencies.
-Demonstrated ability to exercise independent and mature judgment, maintain objectivity and fairness, and safeguard confidential and sensitive information on all work assignments.
-Excellent planning and organizational skills along with the ability to manage multiple high priority tasks simultaneously, set priorities that accurately reflect the importance of job responsibilities under changing business conditions, and consistently meet mandatory deadlines while ensuring high standards of service.
-Demonstrated ability to make oral presentations to individuals or groups to enhance understanding of applicable policies or procedures.
-A compassionate nature, a talent for listening, and a history of working with sensitive information.
-Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to problem-solve, prioritize, analyze, summarize, and effectively present data.
-Demonstrated experience with, and commitment to, working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with diverse beliefs in support of an inclusive and welcoming environment.
-Ability to work and lead a team effectively, as well as work independently when necessary, with limited direction and guidance.
-Ability to act independently, take initiative, resolve conflict, and exercise sound judgment.
-Possesses the courage and integrity to pursue action consistent with the goals of civil rights laws, fair process, and CSU policy, even in the face of vocal or powerful opposition.
-Demonstrated understanding of CSU’s mission and vision.
-Ability to travel throughout the State of California.
-Ability to travel and work outside of normal business hours.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
-Specific expertise and fluency in the administration and implementation of the 2020 Title IX regulations and California higher education nondiscrimination laws.
-Experience facilitating and evaluating professional development focused on civil rights and investigations.
-Knowledge of assessment practices involving evaluation of outcomes-based measures and campus climate surveys.
-Deep knowledge of, and ability to, interpret nondiscrimination laws and legal guidance related to Title, VI, Title VII, Title IX, VAWA; the ADA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal and California laws and regulations pertaining to civil rights and disabilities.
-Knowledge of effective practices in higher education compliance with nondiscrimination laws.
Application Period
Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 20, 2023. Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed.
How To Apply
Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The university 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 at (562) 951-4070.
Title IX
Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix
E-Verify
This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA).
If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS).
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Mandated Reporter Per CANRA
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Conflict of Interest
The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter.
CSU Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Background
The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position.
Advertised: September 29, 2023 (4:35 PM) Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Open until filled
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/4659636
Full Time
Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services
Job no: 532429 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Chancellor's Office Categories: MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time
Chancellor's Office Statement
Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year.
Salary
The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $23,407 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The salary range for this classification is $9,167 to $29,425 per month.
Classification
Administrator IV
Position Information
The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services to be responsible for leading a team that will provide centralized strategic planning, oversight, support, and resources to the CSU’s university-level Title IX and other civil rights offices. The AVC will also oversee a team that is responsible for CSU’s compliance with laws and policies governing Equal Employment Opportunities and whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) complaints including responding to complaints that are investigated by the Chancellor’s Office and providing support, guidance and oversight to appropriate administrators at the CSU’s 23 universities. As recommended by a recent comprehensive review of its Title IX and other nondiscrimination (Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation (DHR)) programs across each of the 23 universities and the Chancellor’s Office, the CSU is prioritizing the design of a new organizational structure at the Chancellor’s Office to support centralized oversight of campus Title IX and DHR (referred to collectively as Civil Rights) offices, including establishment of consistent practices across all 23 universities and the Chancellor’s Office; transition to a systemwide, enterprise-level case management system; systemwide strategic planning regarding training, prevention, and education responsibilities; routine analysis and dissemination of data gathered through campus climate surveys and from other sources; and ongoing oversight and support from the Chancellor’s Office to university-level Civil Rights offices. These enhancements will be led by the AVC who will work closely and collaboratively with a team within Systemwide Human Resources (SWHR) and with other Chancellor’s Office personnel, including CSU’s Office of General Counsel, university leaders, and campus stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Vice Chancellor for Human Resources, the Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights Programming and Services will:
-Support the mission of the CSU by leading institutional compliance with Title IX and other nondiscrimination (collectively, Civil Rights), and whistleblower laws and related federal and California laws, regulations, guidance, and policies, and work to build and strengthen a caring culture that supports a safe, respectful and inclusive non-discriminatory living, learning, and working environment that honors and values fair process, free speech and academic freedom.
-Lead the development of structures to support centralized oversight of campus Civil Rights offices, including establishment of consistent practices across CSU universities; transition to an enterprise-level case management system; systemwide strategic planning regarding training, prevention, and education responsibilities; routine analysis and dissemination of data gathered through campus climate surveys and other sources; and ongoing oversight and support from the Chancellor’s Office to university-level implementers and Chancellor’s Office implementers.
-Ensure effective, reliable, timely, consistent, and legally compliant oversight of university-level Civil Rights programs and services that integrate privacy considerations as well as the regulatory requirements related to the sharing of information, including through proactively identifying evolving areas of risk and giving constructive advice to minimize potential compliance issues at the university level.
-Responsible for ensuring CSU’s monitoring and compliance with laws, policies, and procedures prohibiting discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status and other protected statuses.
-Assist in developing, updating, and ensuring compliance with CSU Civil Rights and whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) policies, procedures, and practices; ensuring compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) as amended by Section 304 of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA), the Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and other federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to equal rights, whistleblower protection and non-discrimination.
-Oversee the development and implementation of programs to prevent and address discrimination, harassment and retaliation.
-Supervise SWHR personnel with responsibilities for oversight of and coordination with university-level Title IX, DHR and whistleblower personnel.
-Oversee the team responsible for responding to whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) complaints investigated by the Chancellor’s Office, as well as appeals of complaints made under CSU nondiscrimination policies.
-Provide strategic leadership and guidance to ensure that the CSU continues to fully comply with legal requirements while providing evolving best practice service to its students, staff, faculty, and other community members.
-Work collaboratively and proactively with CSU’s Office of General Counsel to ensure that CSU policies are consistent with applicable legal and regulatory requirements and that systemwide resources comport with CSU policies and federal and California laws and regulations.
-Identify and coordinate with other Chancellor’s Office partners for seamless and user-friendly implementation, and monitor the implementation of their respective responsibilities.
-Possess and maintain a fluency and working knowledge of laws and legal guidance related to Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Clery, VAWA, the ADA, Section 504, other federal and California nondiscrimination laws and regulations, appliable federal and California records and privacy laws and whistleblower (including whistleblower retaliation) laws.
-Prepare and deliver relevant institutional reports in writing and orally to a broad array of university, community, state, and federal stakeholders.
-In consultation with the Office of General Counsel, oversee the response to requests for data and other information from members of the public, the media, and other stakeholders in compliance with applicable federal and California records and privacy laws.
-Foster collegial relationships and collaborate among CSU stakeholders including the Chancellor’s Office, the Office of General Counsel, other divisions of Systemwide Human Resources, Audit and Advisory Services, Academic and Student Affairs, University Relations and Advancement, Chancellor’s Office Human Resources, and others to disseminate information, redesign processes, and support the CSU’s overlapping compliance needs and responsibilities and to reduce the “siloing” of divisions that can potentially undermine success.
-Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly reports and provide periodic reports.
-Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
This position requires:
-Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
-Minimum of 10 years of related experience, including extensive experience in Title IX, equity, equal opportunity, and civil rights compliance and programming, including education, prevention, training, policy and practice development and administration, supportive measures, accommodations, investigations, and resolutions related to discrimination and harassment.
-Must have demonstrated expertise in implementing compliance requirements through the lens of care.
-Demonstrated experience in interacting effectively with members of the community from diverse backgrounds.
-Extensive experience supervising a team of professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
-Law or doctoral degree.
-Experience in a higher education, judicial, or regulatory compliance setting highly preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
-Demonstrated leadership, organizational, planning, problem-solving, and management and supervisory skills along with previous experience leading with influence across divisional teams.
-Demonstrated ability to set strategic direction, design and implement effective strategic plans and programs.
-Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and work collaboratively, diplomatically, compassionately, and interact effectively with a broad and diverse faculty, staff, students, and community and government agencies.
-Ability to supervise, guide and give (and take) constructive criticism in a timely manner to a large, multifaceted team of SWHR professionals based at the Chancellor’s Office (and possibly elsewhere), including regional directors, Title IX Coordinators and DHR Administrators, investigators, and administrative staff.
-Direct Employee Relations/Employment Law experience including significant knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws.
-Demonstrated working knowledge of and ability to interpret various federal and California employee relations, employment and antidiscrimination laws, regulations, guidelines and best practices.
-Demonstrated experience with compliance and investigations and experience investigating reports of improper activities and retaliation for reporting improper activities.
-Outstanding written and oral communication skills; strong presentation and facilitation skills to multiple levels of professionals including executive leadership, colleagues, subordinates, students, and community members, with an emphasis on education and training for a variety of constituencies.
-Demonstrated ability to exercise independent and mature judgment, maintain objectivity and fairness, and safeguard confidential and sensitive information on all work assignments.
-Excellent planning and organizational skills along with the ability to manage multiple high priority tasks simultaneously, set priorities that accurately reflect the importance of job responsibilities under changing business conditions, and consistently meet mandatory deadlines while ensuring high standards of service.
-Demonstrated ability to make oral presentations to individuals or groups to enhance understanding of applicable policies or procedures.
-A compassionate nature, a talent for listening, and a history of working with sensitive information.
-Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to problem-solve, prioritize, analyze, summarize, and effectively present data.
-Demonstrated experience with, and commitment to, working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with diverse beliefs in support of an inclusive and welcoming environment.
-Ability to work and lead a team effectively, as well as work independently when necessary, with limited direction and guidance.
-Ability to act independently, take initiative, resolve conflict, and exercise sound judgment.
-Possesses the courage and integrity to pursue action consistent with the goals of civil rights laws, fair process, and CSU policy, even in the face of vocal or powerful opposition.
-Demonstrated understanding of CSU’s mission and vision.
-Ability to travel throughout the State of California.
-Ability to travel and work outside of normal business hours.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
-Specific expertise and fluency in the administration and implementation of the 2020 Title IX regulations and California higher education nondiscrimination laws.
-Experience facilitating and evaluating professional development focused on civil rights and investigations.
-Knowledge of assessment practices involving evaluation of outcomes-based measures and campus climate surveys.
-Deep knowledge of, and ability to, interpret nondiscrimination laws and legal guidance related to Title, VI, Title VII, Title IX, VAWA; the ADA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal and California laws and regulations pertaining to civil rights and disabilities.
-Knowledge of effective practices in higher education compliance with nondiscrimination laws.
Application Period
Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 20, 2023. Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed.
How To Apply
Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The university 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 at (562) 951-4070.
Title IX
Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix
E-Verify
This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA).
If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS).
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.
Mandated Reporter Per CANRA
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Conflict of Interest
The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter.
CSU Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Background
The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position.
Advertised: September 29, 2023 (4:35 PM) Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Open until filled
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/4659636
Senior Planner
The City of Riverbank is seeking an experienced Senior Planner for the Planning and Building Department in Development Services to organize, assign, and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in professional planning; to perform advanced level professional work pertinent to current and/or advance planning; and to provide responsible staff assistance to the Planning and Building Manager.
Recruitment Timeline: (Subject to Change) • Opening Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023 • Final Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled • 1st Review of Applications: Thursday, May 18, 2023 @ 5:30 p.m. • Subsequent Reviews TBD: Dates will be posted on this website
Essential Functions: • Plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to a variety of technical and professional planning duties. • Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments, ensuring that work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. • Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. • Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. • Develop and present recommendations on various development proposals and applications; prepare appropriate planning, statistical, financial, and narrative reports. Prepare state-required yearly reports on topics such as MWELO and the General Plan and Housing Element. • May act as project manager or program leader for general plan amendments, CEQA documents, specific plans, and other special planning studies involving utilization of planning disciplines such as transportation, urban design, capital facilities, environmental analysis, growth management, zoning, and land use regulation. • Research, review, and analyze economic, social, and physical data affecting land use and community development. Maintain vacant land inventory. • Confer with engineers, developers, architects, a variety of agencies, and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating planning and zoning matters; provide information regarding City development requirements. • Interpret and apply environmental quality laws and regulations to ensure that development proposals, City projects, and municipal code amendments comply with federal and state laws. • Prepare general plan amendments; make recommendations concerning long-range planning projects, including annexations, specific plans, specific plan amendments, development plans, or complex subdivision projects. • Perform extensive research regarding implementation of policies established by the general plan, zoning ordinance, or other land use and development ordinances. • Provide staff support to a variety of boards and commissions; attend and participate in professional groups and committees such as a downtown business group or an economic development group. • Provide information to the public regarding zoning, land use, and the general plan; monitor the plan check activities of Department staff; participate in public meetings and make presentations, as necessary. • Provide direction, assistance, and/or supervision to assigned planning staff; participate in the selection of staff. • Assist in preparing request for proposals; coordinate consultant selection and contract preparation/administration activities. Assist in grant writing opportunities. • May assist in preparing the departmental budget; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and track project fees, deposits, and refunds. • Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. • Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures. • Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Senior Planner. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess two years of experience comparable to that of an Associate Planner with the City of Riverbank to include:
The equivalent of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban or regional planning, geography, or a related field; one year of professional planning experience; and supervisory experience.
License/Certificate:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license.
Possession of Certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is desirable.
The City of Riverbank offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Salary: • $37.92 - $46.09 Hourly • $3,033.22 - $3,686.89 Biweekly • $6,571.97 - $7,988.27 Monthly • $78,863.64 - $95,859.24 Annually
Benefits: • CalPERS Retirement: The City participates in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). New members, as defined by PEPRA, are under a 2% @ 62 formula, Tier III. • Health Benefits: The City currently pays 100% of the cost of the Stanislaus Medical Foundation Dental plan and Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The City offers Kaiser Permanente or Sutter Health Plus medical coverage and pays 85% of medical insurance premium. Employees contribute 15% of their monthly premium. • Life Insurance: $50,000 paid by the City • Union Pension Plan: City contributes approximately $392 per month • Deferred Compensation: Employee’s voluntary contribution in the amount of at least $100 is matched and not to exceed $100 by the City per payperiod • Employee Assistance Program • Holidays: 13 paid holidays per year plus 3 floating holidays of choice; and 1 management floating holiday • Vacation: 10 – 25 days per year, based on years of service (maximum accrual 400 hours) • Sick Leave: 12 days per year (no accrual limit) • Mid-Management Exempt Leave: 48 hours per fiscal year
How to Apply: Submit completed and signed employment application as follows: • By Mail or Drop-off (mail slot in the door) to: City of Riverbank, Human Resources Department, 6707 Third Street, Suite A, Riverbank, CA 95367 • By email to: cstefani@riverbank.org
For more information, please call the Human Resources Department at (209) 863-7125 or email Cheryl Stefani, Human Resources Analyst at cstefani@riverbank.org
Special Requirements Appointment to the position is contingent upon the candidate providing proof of eligibility to work in the United States and passing a fingerprint check and may include a thorough check of their employment history, followed by a pre-employment physical examination which includes a drug screening.
For Full Job Description and Information on the City of Riverbank: https://apptrkr.com/4554958
Full Time
Senior Planner
The City of Riverbank is seeking an experienced Senior Planner for the Planning and Building Department in Development Services to organize, assign, and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in professional planning; to perform advanced level professional work pertinent to current and/or advance planning; and to provide responsible staff assistance to the Planning and Building Manager.
Recruitment Timeline: (Subject to Change) • Opening Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023 • Final Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled • 1st Review of Applications: Thursday, May 18, 2023 @ 5:30 p.m. • Subsequent Reviews TBD: Dates will be posted on this website
Essential Functions: • Plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to a variety of technical and professional planning duties. • Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments, ensuring that work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. • Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. • Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. • Develop and present recommendations on various development proposals and applications; prepare appropriate planning, statistical, financial, and narrative reports. Prepare state-required yearly reports on topics such as MWELO and the General Plan and Housing Element. • May act as project manager or program leader for general plan amendments, CEQA documents, specific plans, and other special planning studies involving utilization of planning disciplines such as transportation, urban design, capital facilities, environmental analysis, growth management, zoning, and land use regulation. • Research, review, and analyze economic, social, and physical data affecting land use and community development. Maintain vacant land inventory. • Confer with engineers, developers, architects, a variety of agencies, and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating planning and zoning matters; provide information regarding City development requirements. • Interpret and apply environmental quality laws and regulations to ensure that development proposals, City projects, and municipal code amendments comply with federal and state laws. • Prepare general plan amendments; make recommendations concerning long-range planning projects, including annexations, specific plans, specific plan amendments, development plans, or complex subdivision projects. • Perform extensive research regarding implementation of policies established by the general plan, zoning ordinance, or other land use and development ordinances. • Provide staff support to a variety of boards and commissions; attend and participate in professional groups and committees such as a downtown business group or an economic development group. • Provide information to the public regarding zoning, land use, and the general plan; monitor the plan check activities of Department staff; participate in public meetings and make presentations, as necessary. • Provide direction, assistance, and/or supervision to assigned planning staff; participate in the selection of staff. • Assist in preparing request for proposals; coordinate consultant selection and contract preparation/administration activities. Assist in grant writing opportunities. • May assist in preparing the departmental budget; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and track project fees, deposits, and refunds. • Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. • Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures. • Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Senior Planner. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess two years of experience comparable to that of an Associate Planner with the City of Riverbank to include:
The equivalent of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban or regional planning, geography, or a related field; one year of professional planning experience; and supervisory experience.
License/Certificate:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license.
Possession of Certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is desirable.
The City of Riverbank offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Salary: • $37.92 - $46.09 Hourly • $3,033.22 - $3,686.89 Biweekly • $6,571.97 - $7,988.27 Monthly • $78,863.64 - $95,859.24 Annually
Benefits: • CalPERS Retirement: The City participates in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). New members, as defined by PEPRA, are under a 2% @ 62 formula, Tier III. • Health Benefits: The City currently pays 100% of the cost of the Stanislaus Medical Foundation Dental plan and Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The City offers Kaiser Permanente or Sutter Health Plus medical coverage and pays 85% of medical insurance premium. Employees contribute 15% of their monthly premium. • Life Insurance: $50,000 paid by the City • Union Pension Plan: City contributes approximately $392 per month • Deferred Compensation: Employee’s voluntary contribution in the amount of at least $100 is matched and not to exceed $100 by the City per payperiod • Employee Assistance Program • Holidays: 13 paid holidays per year plus 3 floating holidays of choice; and 1 management floating holiday • Vacation: 10 – 25 days per year, based on years of service (maximum accrual 400 hours) • Sick Leave: 12 days per year (no accrual limit) • Mid-Management Exempt Leave: 48 hours per fiscal year
How to Apply: Submit completed and signed employment application as follows: • By Mail or Drop-off (mail slot in the door) to: City of Riverbank, Human Resources Department, 6707 Third Street, Suite A, Riverbank, CA 95367 • By email to: cstefani@riverbank.org
For more information, please call the Human Resources Department at (209) 863-7125 or email Cheryl Stefani, Human Resources Analyst at cstefani@riverbank.org
Special Requirements Appointment to the position is contingent upon the candidate providing proof of eligibility to work in the United States and passing a fingerprint check and may include a thorough check of their employment history, followed by a pre-employment physical examination which includes a drug screening.
For Full Job Description and Information on the City of Riverbank: https://apptrkr.com/4554958
Information Technology Portfolio Program Manager
Oregon State University
Department: Univ Info & Tech Admin (JIS)
Appointment Type: Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $72,216 - $126,456
Job Summary:
University Information and Technology (UIT) is seeking a Information Technology Portfolio Program Manager. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
University Information and Technology (UIT) is Oregon State University's central IT organization, with an operating budget of approximately $36M/yr and with additional project/program funding. UIT is led by the Vice Provost for Information Technology, who is also OSU's Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the university official with responsibility for setting university-wide IT policy and guiding the university's central and distributed IT enterprise.
Reporting to the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO), the IT Portfolio Program Manager is responsible for the overall management and maintenance of the university's strategic IT project portfolio and its project roadmap. The position helps ensure OSU IT is doing the right work, in the right sequence, it gets that work done, and delivers desired and measurable benefits. To these roles the position brings a bias towards getting things done and increasing forward momentum toward achieving strategic goals for OSU IT.
At UIT we are a team operating with the same guiding principles. Three of the top ones are:
• UIT commits to deliver data as a strategic working asset and to enable data informed decision making across OSU. UIT leaders and staff lead by example and use data to inform decision making at all levels in the organization. Persons in technology roles are also expected to design systems with data portability in mind and work within enterprise architecture and privacy guidelines.
• UIT commits to and believes in the strength and value of diversity, equity, inclusion, and access (DEIA) both throughout our team and as an intentional and active practice to advance the vision, mission, and strategic efforts of the entire university. As a member of the UIT community, the person in this position is expected to foster and promote the values of DEIA and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence in their work.
• Proactively securing and protecting OSU's digital assets and information systems is crucial to our missions of teaching and learning, research, and extension and engagement. All OSU IT professionals are directly responsible for providing high quality and secure IT systems and services. Persons in technology roles are expected to be responsive to security related actions and requirements, and to collaborate to find secure ways to support the OSU community.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
• Top 1.4% university in the world • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties • 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color • 217k+ alumni worldwide • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine county. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. • Retirement savings paid by the university. • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Key Responsibilities
40% – Performance Analysis
• Responsible for development, support and maintenance of the internal IT performance management process. • Measures performance of projects and services against standards, procedures, and service levels to ensure that the university’s agreed upon service expectations are met. • Monitors, analyzes, and verifies data to ensure operational efficiencies of IT functions. • Defines the proper metrics and KPIs for evaluating strategic impact, project delivery, service delivery quality and performance levels. • Designs and produces reports on metrics and KPIs. • Evaluates and defines strategies for improving processes and procedures. • Develops and implements changes and improvements.
20% – Portfolio Planning
• Builds and maintains a comprehensive view of the IT project portfolio: proposed, rejected, in-progress, and completed projects • In collaboration with the Enterprise Portfolio Project Management Office (EPPMO), coordinates the lifecycle of IT projects from project intake, through stage gates to completion. • Tracks strategic or operational projects and ad hoc/unexpected projects needed to support the CIO • Maintains a projected schedule for the portfolio as an IT project roadmap • Maintains a resource perspective on the portfolio and roadmap • Works with the IT Governance Manager to consult governance committees on proposed projects and report on the performance of IT projects as appropriate
20% – Portfolio and Resource Analysis
• With the EPPMO determines the source, amount, and timing of needed project resources • Collects and updates projections of timing of projects and impact of timing on portfolio resource requirements to produce a capacity forecast • Identifies and executes flexible strategies for obtaining the fiscal and staff resources needed to accomplish projects, from employing internal UIT or OSU IT staff, to contracting externally for staff, when needed
20% – Portfolio Execution
• Tracks the progress and the health of the projects in the portfolio • Assesses potential changes to project scope, cost, or schedule against their impact on anticipated benefits and their impact on the overall portfolio. • With project manager, manages escalation of issues to executive sponsors, governance, or other executive leaders • Provide the Chief of Staff and CIO information to ensure projects are moving forward in accordance with leadership guidance • Ensures the needed flow of communication on project status • Conducts post-completion assessments of projects with the EPPMO
What You Will Need
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (i.e. Business, Information Technology, management) • At least three years of related experience in planning and management of collections (portfolios) of projects • Experience with estimation of human and fiscal resource requirements as they relate to project management. • Track record of finding ways to keep projects moving forward to a successful completion, despite obstacles, delivering on desired organizational value • Familiarity with the use of project management and reporting tools to monitor activities and analyze project performance • Demonstrated experience with evaluating the impact of projects or the performance/efficiency of services and operations • Strong written communication and presentation skills that adapt to widely varied constituencies, including non-technical leadership. • Excellent interpersonal influencing, and negotiation skills, including a high degree of political sensitivity and astuteness. • Strong analytical skills • Self-motivated/directed, with strong organizational skills, and a demonstrated ability to work independently and resolve problems. • Ability to work successfully in a team setting • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.
What We Would Like You to Have
• Experience with statistical analysis, analyzing organization performance objectives, and developing performance metrics. • Five or more years of relevant experience • Program or project management certification • Green belt or higher Six Sigma certification • IT Service Management certification
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 16, 2023. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A resume/CV; and
2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact: Alisha Brucker Alisha.brucker@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard 05-010 . Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the criminal history check requirement.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/4249747
Full Time
Information Technology Portfolio Program Manager
Oregon State University
Department: Univ Info & Tech Admin (JIS)
Appointment Type: Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $72,216 - $126,456
Job Summary:
University Information and Technology (UIT) is seeking a Information Technology Portfolio Program Manager. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
University Information and Technology (UIT) is Oregon State University's central IT organization, with an operating budget of approximately $36M/yr and with additional project/program funding. UIT is led by the Vice Provost for Information Technology, who is also OSU's Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the university official with responsibility for setting university-wide IT policy and guiding the university's central and distributed IT enterprise.
Reporting to the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO), the IT Portfolio Program Manager is responsible for the overall management and maintenance of the university's strategic IT project portfolio and its project roadmap. The position helps ensure OSU IT is doing the right work, in the right sequence, it gets that work done, and delivers desired and measurable benefits. To these roles the position brings a bias towards getting things done and increasing forward momentum toward achieving strategic goals for OSU IT.
At UIT we are a team operating with the same guiding principles. Three of the top ones are:
• UIT commits to deliver data as a strategic working asset and to enable data informed decision making across OSU. UIT leaders and staff lead by example and use data to inform decision making at all levels in the organization. Persons in technology roles are also expected to design systems with data portability in mind and work within enterprise architecture and privacy guidelines.
• UIT commits to and believes in the strength and value of diversity, equity, inclusion, and access (DEIA) both throughout our team and as an intentional and active practice to advance the vision, mission, and strategic efforts of the entire university. As a member of the UIT community, the person in this position is expected to foster and promote the values of DEIA and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence in their work.
• Proactively securing and protecting OSU's digital assets and information systems is crucial to our missions of teaching and learning, research, and extension and engagement. All OSU IT professionals are directly responsible for providing high quality and secure IT systems and services. Persons in technology roles are expected to be responsive to security related actions and requirements, and to collaborate to find secure ways to support the OSU community.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
• Top 1.4% university in the world • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties • 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color • 217k+ alumni worldwide • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine county. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. • Retirement savings paid by the university. • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Key Responsibilities
40% – Performance Analysis
• Responsible for development, support and maintenance of the internal IT performance management process. • Measures performance of projects and services against standards, procedures, and service levels to ensure that the university’s agreed upon service expectations are met. • Monitors, analyzes, and verifies data to ensure operational efficiencies of IT functions. • Defines the proper metrics and KPIs for evaluating strategic impact, project delivery, service delivery quality and performance levels. • Designs and produces reports on metrics and KPIs. • Evaluates and defines strategies for improving processes and procedures. • Develops and implements changes and improvements.
20% – Portfolio Planning
• Builds and maintains a comprehensive view of the IT project portfolio: proposed, rejected, in-progress, and completed projects • In collaboration with the Enterprise Portfolio Project Management Office (EPPMO), coordinates the lifecycle of IT projects from project intake, through stage gates to completion. • Tracks strategic or operational projects and ad hoc/unexpected projects needed to support the CIO • Maintains a projected schedule for the portfolio as an IT project roadmap • Maintains a resource perspective on the portfolio and roadmap • Works with the IT Governance Manager to consult governance committees on proposed projects and report on the performance of IT projects as appropriate
20% – Portfolio and Resource Analysis
• With the EPPMO determines the source, amount, and timing of needed project resources • Collects and updates projections of timing of projects and impact of timing on portfolio resource requirements to produce a capacity forecast • Identifies and executes flexible strategies for obtaining the fiscal and staff resources needed to accomplish projects, from employing internal UIT or OSU IT staff, to contracting externally for staff, when needed
20% – Portfolio Execution
• Tracks the progress and the health of the projects in the portfolio • Assesses potential changes to project scope, cost, or schedule against their impact on anticipated benefits and their impact on the overall portfolio. • With project manager, manages escalation of issues to executive sponsors, governance, or other executive leaders • Provide the Chief of Staff and CIO information to ensure projects are moving forward in accordance with leadership guidance • Ensures the needed flow of communication on project status • Conducts post-completion assessments of projects with the EPPMO
What You Will Need
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (i.e. Business, Information Technology, management) • At least three years of related experience in planning and management of collections (portfolios) of projects • Experience with estimation of human and fiscal resource requirements as they relate to project management. • Track record of finding ways to keep projects moving forward to a successful completion, despite obstacles, delivering on desired organizational value • Familiarity with the use of project management and reporting tools to monitor activities and analyze project performance • Demonstrated experience with evaluating the impact of projects or the performance/efficiency of services and operations • Strong written communication and presentation skills that adapt to widely varied constituencies, including non-technical leadership. • Excellent interpersonal influencing, and negotiation skills, including a high degree of political sensitivity and astuteness. • Strong analytical skills • Self-motivated/directed, with strong organizational skills, and a demonstrated ability to work independently and resolve problems. • Ability to work successfully in a team setting • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.
What We Would Like You to Have
• Experience with statistical analysis, analyzing organization performance objectives, and developing performance metrics. • Five or more years of relevant experience • Program or project management certification • Green belt or higher Six Sigma certification • IT Service Management certification
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 16, 2023. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A resume/CV; and
2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact: Alisha Brucker Alisha.brucker@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard 05-010 . Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the criminal history check requirement.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/4249747
Wayland Free Public Library
Community Profile – Recruitment - May, 2023
The Wayland Free Public Library Board of Library Trustees seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking and experienced Library professional with demonstrated leadership and communication skills, who supports 21st-century librarianship, technology and public access. This individual will inspire working collaboratively with Staff, Town Departments and Community Partnerships within the Town of Wayland to serve as the next Library Director in this committed, engaged and active community.
The Community
The Town of Wayland is a peaceful, primarily residential community of approximately 13,664 residents located in the MetroWest region of Eastern Massachusetts, 18 miles west of Boston and 26 miles east of Worcester. It has a tradition of professional and highly responsive government service driven by citizen-committee participation coupled with strong citizen engagement, and is known for its semi-rural character. With close proximity to Boston, desirable real estate and a highly ranked school system, Wayland is considered a very attractive community in Massachusetts.
GOVERNMENT: Wayland’s five-member elected Select Board serves as the governing body, an Open Town Meeting serves as the legislative body. The Town Manager appointed by and reporting to the Select Board, is the Chief Administrative, Financial and Operating Officer. The Town embraces civic engagement and appreciates high levels of participation and discourse that residents provide on elected and appointed Town boards. Most recently, the Select Board appointed a Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (HRDEI) Committee which affirms and supports the Town’s commitment to upholding and defending the rights of all to enjoy the free and equal exercise of their human and civil rights and privileges. The Library has a unique statutory basis for its operations in that the Library Director reports directly to the Board of Library Trustees, a six-member elected board.
DEMOGRAPHICS : The Town’s racial makeup is 80.8% white, 13.6% Asian, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.9% Black or African American, based on the 2022 Town Census. The median age of Wayland’s residents is 44 years. The Town’s under-18 years cohort is 26.0% of its population. The Town’s 65 years and over cohort is 17.1%.
GEOGRAPHY: Wayland was first settled in 1638, incorporated in 1780, and is part of Middlesex County. The Town is mainly a quiet residential community, with little industrial or commercial presence. Wayland is accessible and attractive as a suburb of Boston, with convenient access to the Massachusetts Turnpike and Rte. 128/95.
CULTURE : Wayland is home to an historic public library and many community groups, including youth and adult sports, art and theater groups, and religious organizations. There is great diversity in houses of worship, which include denominations for Christianity, Islam, Jewish and Baháʼí faiths. Wayland is known for its excellent school system. The Town has approximately 1,200 acres of open conservation land, including a town beach located on Lake Cochituate and a rail trail that is adjacent to the library.
Wayland Free Public Library
The Wayland Free Public Library was founded in 1848. The current, third, library building was constructed in 1900. With an addition completed in 1988, the Library has a total of 14,000 square feet. The building is an architectural gem and one of the prides of the community. The first level comprises the Children's Room, Administrative offices, meeting room, Technical Services, and restrooms. The main level, which houses the adult collection, features an elegantly ornamented round room and windows that fill the space with light. The mezzanine contains a recently created Teen Loft through a generous donation to the Friends of the Wayland Library from a local bank. The Friends hold an ongoing book sale which predominantly funds the library’s programs and other needs. An engaged Board of Library Trustees, to whom the Library Director reports, is committed to fostering excellent library services for the Wayland community. The FY24 municipal budget is $1,236,439. There are thirty staff members, full- or part-time, fifteen of whom hold advanced degrees. Full-time staff are in a town union. The Wayland Free Public Library belongs to the 41-member Minuteman Library Network. In FY23, the Library had total holdings of 186,386 items: 60,414 print and 125,972 non-print. Total print circulation was 159,055; non-print, 81,207. The Library offered 350 programs, attended by 4,960 people, and attendance to the building in general was 58,733.
Position in Brief
The Wayland Free Public Library seeks qualified candidates for the full-time Library Director. The Library Director is hired and reports to the Board of Library Trustees.
The Library Director is responsible for managing and administering all the operations, services and programs of the Wayland Free Public Library in accord with the policies established by the Board of Library Trustees and the Town. Successful candidates will have a high degree of leadership and independent initiative in planning and developing goals and objectives while carrying out the basic policies of the Board of Library Trustees. The Library Director is responsible for administering all policies and programs to ensure compliance with all municipal, state and federal laws. Other responsibilities include the following:
Management and supervision of all full-time and part-time Library staff and volunteers ensuring compliance with Town policy and collective bargaining agreements;
Preparation of annual budget, manage operating accounts and other sources of revenue;
Maintenance/repairs, implements safety procedures, ensures cleanliness of facility and understanding of importance of maintaining/restoring Wayland’s historic facility;
Attends all Board of Library Trustee meetings;
Represents the Wayland Free Public Library at Town and departmental meetings;
Develops and implements public relations programs to promote the Library's role in the Wayland community;
Participates in the Minuteman Library Network to keep abreast of new technology/trends.
Other responsibilities as needed.
Successful candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends as required. It is a 35 hour per week salaried non-union position with a classification of N-11.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree in Library Science from ALA accredited school.
Experience: Five (5) years of supervisory experience in a Library Setting.
Professional Certificate: Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners issued certification.
Compensation Package
The Town of Wayland will offer an employment agreement and compensation package that is competitive with comparable area communities. The hiring range is $99,956 - $130,420, commensurate with qualifications. An attractive benefits package, including health and retirement plan is a part of the total compensation.
Selection Process
Resumes and cover letters will be reviewed, screened and first round candidates will join the Screening Committee for a Virtual interview. Successful candidates will be asked to participate in an assessment exercise during the interviewing process. Final candidates will be invited to tour the Library and an introduction to the Town Manager. The final interview will be with the Board of Library Trustees.
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter stating their interest and qualifications when addressing the position requirements as well as three (3) work related references to the Human Resources Manager, Town of Wayland, 41 Cochituate Road, Wayland, MA 01778 or hr@wayland.ma.us . Closing: June 19 or open until filled. The Town of Wayland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full Time
Wayland Free Public Library
Community Profile – Recruitment - May, 2023
The Wayland Free Public Library Board of Library Trustees seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking and experienced Library professional with demonstrated leadership and communication skills, who supports 21st-century librarianship, technology and public access. This individual will inspire working collaboratively with Staff, Town Departments and Community Partnerships within the Town of Wayland to serve as the next Library Director in this committed, engaged and active community.
The Community
The Town of Wayland is a peaceful, primarily residential community of approximately 13,664 residents located in the MetroWest region of Eastern Massachusetts, 18 miles west of Boston and 26 miles east of Worcester. It has a tradition of professional and highly responsive government service driven by citizen-committee participation coupled with strong citizen engagement, and is known for its semi-rural character. With close proximity to Boston, desirable real estate and a highly ranked school system, Wayland is considered a very attractive community in Massachusetts.
GOVERNMENT: Wayland’s five-member elected Select Board serves as the governing body, an Open Town Meeting serves as the legislative body. The Town Manager appointed by and reporting to the Select Board, is the Chief Administrative, Financial and Operating Officer. The Town embraces civic engagement and appreciates high levels of participation and discourse that residents provide on elected and appointed Town boards. Most recently, the Select Board appointed a Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (HRDEI) Committee which affirms and supports the Town’s commitment to upholding and defending the rights of all to enjoy the free and equal exercise of their human and civil rights and privileges. The Library has a unique statutory basis for its operations in that the Library Director reports directly to the Board of Library Trustees, a six-member elected board.
DEMOGRAPHICS : The Town’s racial makeup is 80.8% white, 13.6% Asian, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.9% Black or African American, based on the 2022 Town Census. The median age of Wayland’s residents is 44 years. The Town’s under-18 years cohort is 26.0% of its population. The Town’s 65 years and over cohort is 17.1%.
GEOGRAPHY: Wayland was first settled in 1638, incorporated in 1780, and is part of Middlesex County. The Town is mainly a quiet residential community, with little industrial or commercial presence. Wayland is accessible and attractive as a suburb of Boston, with convenient access to the Massachusetts Turnpike and Rte. 128/95.
CULTURE : Wayland is home to an historic public library and many community groups, including youth and adult sports, art and theater groups, and religious organizations. There is great diversity in houses of worship, which include denominations for Christianity, Islam, Jewish and Baháʼí faiths. Wayland is known for its excellent school system. The Town has approximately 1,200 acres of open conservation land, including a town beach located on Lake Cochituate and a rail trail that is adjacent to the library.
Wayland Free Public Library
The Wayland Free Public Library was founded in 1848. The current, third, library building was constructed in 1900. With an addition completed in 1988, the Library has a total of 14,000 square feet. The building is an architectural gem and one of the prides of the community. The first level comprises the Children's Room, Administrative offices, meeting room, Technical Services, and restrooms. The main level, which houses the adult collection, features an elegantly ornamented round room and windows that fill the space with light. The mezzanine contains a recently created Teen Loft through a generous donation to the Friends of the Wayland Library from a local bank. The Friends hold an ongoing book sale which predominantly funds the library’s programs and other needs. An engaged Board of Library Trustees, to whom the Library Director reports, is committed to fostering excellent library services for the Wayland community. The FY24 municipal budget is $1,236,439. There are thirty staff members, full- or part-time, fifteen of whom hold advanced degrees. Full-time staff are in a town union. The Wayland Free Public Library belongs to the 41-member Minuteman Library Network. In FY23, the Library had total holdings of 186,386 items: 60,414 print and 125,972 non-print. Total print circulation was 159,055; non-print, 81,207. The Library offered 350 programs, attended by 4,960 people, and attendance to the building in general was 58,733.
Position in Brief
The Wayland Free Public Library seeks qualified candidates for the full-time Library Director. The Library Director is hired and reports to the Board of Library Trustees.
The Library Director is responsible for managing and administering all the operations, services and programs of the Wayland Free Public Library in accord with the policies established by the Board of Library Trustees and the Town. Successful candidates will have a high degree of leadership and independent initiative in planning and developing goals and objectives while carrying out the basic policies of the Board of Library Trustees. The Library Director is responsible for administering all policies and programs to ensure compliance with all municipal, state and federal laws. Other responsibilities include the following:
Management and supervision of all full-time and part-time Library staff and volunteers ensuring compliance with Town policy and collective bargaining agreements;
Preparation of annual budget, manage operating accounts and other sources of revenue;
Maintenance/repairs, implements safety procedures, ensures cleanliness of facility and understanding of importance of maintaining/restoring Wayland’s historic facility;
Attends all Board of Library Trustee meetings;
Represents the Wayland Free Public Library at Town and departmental meetings;
Develops and implements public relations programs to promote the Library's role in the Wayland community;
Participates in the Minuteman Library Network to keep abreast of new technology/trends.
Other responsibilities as needed.
Successful candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends as required. It is a 35 hour per week salaried non-union position with a classification of N-11.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree in Library Science from ALA accredited school.
Experience: Five (5) years of supervisory experience in a Library Setting.
Professional Certificate: Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners issued certification.
Compensation Package
The Town of Wayland will offer an employment agreement and compensation package that is competitive with comparable area communities. The hiring range is $99,956 - $130,420, commensurate with qualifications. An attractive benefits package, including health and retirement plan is a part of the total compensation.
Selection Process
Resumes and cover letters will be reviewed, screened and first round candidates will join the Screening Committee for a Virtual interview. Successful candidates will be asked to participate in an assessment exercise during the interviewing process. Final candidates will be invited to tour the Library and an introduction to the Town Manager. The final interview will be with the Board of Library Trustees.
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter stating their interest and qualifications when addressing the position requirements as well as three (3) work related references to the Human Resources Manager, Town of Wayland, 41 Cochituate Road, Wayland, MA 01778 or hr@wayland.ma.us . Closing: June 19 or open until filled. The Town of Wayland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.