Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Micanopy FL 32667, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience in athletic field maintenance, turf grass management, Parks and Recreation maintenance operation; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must obtain and maintain an Ornamental and Turf Applicators License and a Florida Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) License within the first twelve (12) months of employment. Position Summary This is specialized work maintaining athletic fields and facilities for the Parks and Open Space Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for athletic field, renovations and projects, building/grounds maintenance including chemical spray application, pest identification, turf management, irrigation, and/or equipment operation. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs proper maintenance techniques to ensure safe playable surface including maintaining infield skin, infield lips, baselines, warning tracks, pitching mounds and home plate areas. Includes regular dragging, screen dragging, watering, mowing, edging and trimming. Executes the Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM). Troubleshoots chemical deficiencies and applies proper corrective solution of chemicals according to set standards. Takes appropriate preventative measures to control plant damage when dealing with continuous or predictable pests. Oversees and participates in the preparation and application of a variety of fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and other pest and disease eradication and control chemicals as necessary. Manages the handling, storage, and application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides and pesticides. Performs field maintenance duties including aerating, mowing, vertical cutting, weed abatement, top dressing and other duties as required. Exercises a high degree of expertise, initiative and independent decision making to ensure customer satisfaction. Conducts parks patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public. Reports potential safety hazards or maintenance issues to supervisor for follow up as necessary. Performs maintenance, repairs, programming and adjustments in irrigation systems. Maintains automatic irrigation systems in correct adjustments for time of year and rainfall amounts. Disassembles, cleans spray head and rotor head nozzles, adjusts nozzles for proper head to head spray coverage. Paints and marks fields, sets bases and pitching mounds under applicable rules and specified dimensions. Provides set-up and clean-up of facilities for practices, games, tournaments and events. Performs general ground’s maintenance, repair and janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots and other areas. Responsible for Athletics Division inventory including vehicles, hand tools, power tools, computer and equipment. Responsible for assigned budget to ensure available funds are prioritized to complete projects/maintenance for the health, safety and welfare of park and athletic field visitors. Operates hand-held tools and heavy/special equipment in the renovation, maintenance and repairs of athletic fields and/or park facilities including but not limited to: Versa Vac, Top Dresser, Drum Roller, Sod Cutter, Aerator, Boom Sprayer, Tractor, etc. Drives and operates County vehicles and equipment to perform duties as required. May serve as crew leader or lead worker; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting specialized training as needed. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in park, landscape, athletic field, irrigation, chemical spray, and construction activities. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards in labor work and equipment operation and the necessity of applicable safety precautions Considerable knowledge of pest/disease management guidelines and standards. Considerable knowledge and skills of proper turf grass maintenance standards. Considerable knowledge of sports field irrigation systems, design installation and maintenance. Considerable knowledge of standards for sports fields layouts and markings to include baseball, softball, football, soccer, lacrosse, etc. for various age groups and leagues/associations. Skill in the use of equipment for athletic fields, landscaping, maintenance and common hand tools. Skill in the use of chemical spray applications, pest identification, irrigation, and turf management. Ability to deal with customers in a courteous, efficient, and tactful manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials and the general public. Ability to read and understand chemical labels. Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets (SDS). Ability to perform semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing and landscaping tasks. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions and/or adverse weather conditions. Ability to communicate effectively and transmit as well as follow oral and written instructions. Ability to project the proper amount of materials, equipment and hours necessary to complete specific projects. Ability to keep accurate records and prepare reports. Ability to identify turf pests and institute turf grass maintenance and treatment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience in athletic field maintenance, turf grass management, Parks and Recreation maintenance operation; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must obtain and maintain an Ornamental and Turf Applicators License and a Florida Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) License within the first twelve (12) months of employment. Position Summary This is specialized work maintaining athletic fields and facilities for the Parks and Open Space Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for athletic field, renovations and projects, building/grounds maintenance including chemical spray application, pest identification, turf management, irrigation, and/or equipment operation. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs proper maintenance techniques to ensure safe playable surface including maintaining infield skin, infield lips, baselines, warning tracks, pitching mounds and home plate areas. Includes regular dragging, screen dragging, watering, mowing, edging and trimming. Executes the Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM). Troubleshoots chemical deficiencies and applies proper corrective solution of chemicals according to set standards. Takes appropriate preventative measures to control plant damage when dealing with continuous or predictable pests. Oversees and participates in the preparation and application of a variety of fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and other pest and disease eradication and control chemicals as necessary. Manages the handling, storage, and application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides and pesticides. Performs field maintenance duties including aerating, mowing, vertical cutting, weed abatement, top dressing and other duties as required. Exercises a high degree of expertise, initiative and independent decision making to ensure customer satisfaction. Conducts parks patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public. Reports potential safety hazards or maintenance issues to supervisor for follow up as necessary. Performs maintenance, repairs, programming and adjustments in irrigation systems. Maintains automatic irrigation systems in correct adjustments for time of year and rainfall amounts. Disassembles, cleans spray head and rotor head nozzles, adjusts nozzles for proper head to head spray coverage. Paints and marks fields, sets bases and pitching mounds under applicable rules and specified dimensions. Provides set-up and clean-up of facilities for practices, games, tournaments and events. Performs general ground’s maintenance, repair and janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots and other areas. Responsible for Athletics Division inventory including vehicles, hand tools, power tools, computer and equipment. Responsible for assigned budget to ensure available funds are prioritized to complete projects/maintenance for the health, safety and welfare of park and athletic field visitors. Operates hand-held tools and heavy/special equipment in the renovation, maintenance and repairs of athletic fields and/or park facilities including but not limited to: Versa Vac, Top Dresser, Drum Roller, Sod Cutter, Aerator, Boom Sprayer, Tractor, etc. Drives and operates County vehicles and equipment to perform duties as required. May serve as crew leader or lead worker; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting specialized training as needed. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in park, landscape, athletic field, irrigation, chemical spray, and construction activities. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards in labor work and equipment operation and the necessity of applicable safety precautions Considerable knowledge of pest/disease management guidelines and standards. Considerable knowledge and skills of proper turf grass maintenance standards. Considerable knowledge of sports field irrigation systems, design installation and maintenance. Considerable knowledge of standards for sports fields layouts and markings to include baseball, softball, football, soccer, lacrosse, etc. for various age groups and leagues/associations. Skill in the use of equipment for athletic fields, landscaping, maintenance and common hand tools. Skill in the use of chemical spray applications, pest identification, irrigation, and turf management. Ability to deal with customers in a courteous, efficient, and tactful manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials and the general public. Ability to read and understand chemical labels. Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets (SDS). Ability to perform semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing and landscaping tasks. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions and/or adverse weather conditions. Ability to communicate effectively and transmit as well as follow oral and written instructions. Ability to project the proper amount of materials, equipment and hours necessary to complete specific projects. Ability to keep accurate records and prepare reports. Ability to identify turf pests and institute turf grass maintenance and treatment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Micanopy FL 32667, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience in athletic field maintenance, turf grass management, Parks and Recreation maintenance operation; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must obtain and maintain an Ornamental and Turf Applicators License and a Florida Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) License within the first twelve (12) months of employment. Position Summary This is specialized work maintaining athletic fields and facilities for the Parks and Open Space Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for athletic field, renovations and projects, building/grounds maintenance including chemical spray application, pest identification, turf management, irrigation, and/or equipment operation. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs proper maintenance techniques to ensure safe playable surface including maintaining infield skin, infield lips, baselines, warning tracks, pitching mounds and home plate areas. Includes regular dragging, screen dragging, watering, mowing, edging and trimming. Executes the Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM). Troubleshoots chemical deficiencies and applies proper corrective solution of chemicals according to set standards. Takes appropriate preventative measures to control plant damage when dealing with continuous or predictable pests. Oversees and participates in the preparation and application of a variety of fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and other pest and disease eradication and control chemicals as necessary. Manages the handling, storage, and application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides and pesticides. Performs field maintenance duties including aerating, mowing, vertical cutting, weed abatement, top dressing and other duties as required. Exercises a high degree of expertise, initiative and independent decision making to ensure customer satisfaction. Conducts parks patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public. Reports potential safety hazards or maintenance issues to supervisor for follow up as necessary. Performs maintenance, repairs, programming and adjustments in irrigation systems. Maintains automatic irrigation systems in correct adjustments for time of year and rainfall amounts. Disassembles, cleans spray head and rotor head nozzles, adjusts nozzles for proper head to head spray coverage. Paints and marks fields, sets bases and pitching mounds under applicable rules and specified dimensions. Provides set-up and clean-up of facilities for practices, games, tournaments and events. Performs general ground’s maintenance, repair and janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots and other areas. Responsible for Athletics Division inventory including vehicles, hand tools, power tools, computer and equipment. Responsible for assigned budget to ensure available funds are prioritized to complete projects/maintenance for the health, safety and welfare of park and athletic field visitors. Operates hand-held tools and heavy/special equipment in the renovation, maintenance and repairs of athletic fields and/or park facilities including but not limited to: Versa Vac, Top Dresser, Drum Roller, Sod Cutter, Aerator, Boom Sprayer, Tractor, etc. Drives and operates County vehicles and equipment to perform duties as required. May serve as crew leader or lead worker; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting specialized training as needed. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in park, landscape, athletic field, irrigation, chemical spray, and construction activities. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards in labor work and equipment operation and the necessity of applicable safety precautions Considerable knowledge of pest/disease management guidelines and standards. Considerable knowledge and skills of proper turf grass maintenance standards. Considerable knowledge of sports field irrigation systems, design installation and maintenance. Considerable knowledge of standards for sports fields layouts and markings to include baseball, softball, football, soccer, lacrosse, etc. for various age groups and leagues/associations. Skill in the use of equipment for athletic fields, landscaping, maintenance and common hand tools. Skill in the use of chemical spray applications, pest identification, irrigation, and turf management. Ability to deal with customers in a courteous, efficient, and tactful manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials and the general public. Ability to read and understand chemical labels. Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets (SDS). Ability to perform semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing and landscaping tasks. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions and/or adverse weather conditions. Ability to communicate effectively and transmit as well as follow oral and written instructions. Ability to project the proper amount of materials, equipment and hours necessary to complete specific projects. Ability to keep accurate records and prepare reports. Ability to identify turf pests and institute turf grass maintenance and treatment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Supplemental Information Specialized training and/or certification in irrigation, herbicide and pesticide application and or turf management desirable. Certificate in Turf Grass Management desirable. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience in athletic field maintenance, turf grass management, Parks and Recreation maintenance operation; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must obtain and maintain an Ornamental and Turf Applicators License and a Florida Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) License within the first twelve (12) months of employment. Position Summary This is specialized work maintaining athletic fields and facilities for the Parks and Open Space Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for athletic field, renovations and projects, building/grounds maintenance including chemical spray application, pest identification, turf management, irrigation, and/or equipment operation. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs proper maintenance techniques to ensure safe playable surface including maintaining infield skin, infield lips, baselines, warning tracks, pitching mounds and home plate areas. Includes regular dragging, screen dragging, watering, mowing, edging and trimming. Executes the Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM). Troubleshoots chemical deficiencies and applies proper corrective solution of chemicals according to set standards. Takes appropriate preventative measures to control plant damage when dealing with continuous or predictable pests. Oversees and participates in the preparation and application of a variety of fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and other pest and disease eradication and control chemicals as necessary. Manages the handling, storage, and application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides and pesticides. Performs field maintenance duties including aerating, mowing, vertical cutting, weed abatement, top dressing and other duties as required. Exercises a high degree of expertise, initiative and independent decision making to ensure customer satisfaction. Conducts parks patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public. Reports potential safety hazards or maintenance issues to supervisor for follow up as necessary. Performs maintenance, repairs, programming and adjustments in irrigation systems. Maintains automatic irrigation systems in correct adjustments for time of year and rainfall amounts. Disassembles, cleans spray head and rotor head nozzles, adjusts nozzles for proper head to head spray coverage. Paints and marks fields, sets bases and pitching mounds under applicable rules and specified dimensions. Provides set-up and clean-up of facilities for practices, games, tournaments and events. Performs general ground’s maintenance, repair and janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots and other areas. Responsible for Athletics Division inventory including vehicles, hand tools, power tools, computer and equipment. Responsible for assigned budget to ensure available funds are prioritized to complete projects/maintenance for the health, safety and welfare of park and athletic field visitors. Operates hand-held tools and heavy/special equipment in the renovation, maintenance and repairs of athletic fields and/or park facilities including but not limited to: Versa Vac, Top Dresser, Drum Roller, Sod Cutter, Aerator, Boom Sprayer, Tractor, etc. Drives and operates County vehicles and equipment to perform duties as required. May serve as crew leader or lead worker; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting specialized training as needed. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in park, landscape, athletic field, irrigation, chemical spray, and construction activities. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards in labor work and equipment operation and the necessity of applicable safety precautions Considerable knowledge of pest/disease management guidelines and standards. Considerable knowledge and skills of proper turf grass maintenance standards. Considerable knowledge of sports field irrigation systems, design installation and maintenance. Considerable knowledge of standards for sports fields layouts and markings to include baseball, softball, football, soccer, lacrosse, etc. for various age groups and leagues/associations. Skill in the use of equipment for athletic fields, landscaping, maintenance and common hand tools. Skill in the use of chemical spray applications, pest identification, irrigation, and turf management. Ability to deal with customers in a courteous, efficient, and tactful manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials and the general public. Ability to read and understand chemical labels. Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets (SDS). Ability to perform semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing and landscaping tasks. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions and/or adverse weather conditions. Ability to communicate effectively and transmit as well as follow oral and written instructions. Ability to project the proper amount of materials, equipment and hours necessary to complete specific projects. Ability to keep accurate records and prepare reports. Ability to identify turf pests and institute turf grass maintenance and treatment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Supplemental Information Specialized training and/or certification in irrigation, herbicide and pesticide application and or turf management desirable. Certificate in Turf Grass Management desirable. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Environmental Planner (Associate Environmental Planner)
Valley Water
Salary: $124,259.20 - $159,057.60 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01842-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Watersheds Stewardship and Planning
Closing: 12/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Valley Water is searching for top-tier candidates to fill this exciting opportunity. Internal candidates will get first consideration.
Overview: Would you like to join a special district working on meaningful community projects that ensure safe, clean water supply, and protect natural environments in the heart of Santa Clara County? Do you have specialized skills or experience that could be applied to a rewarding career in environmental planning and natural resource permitting? Are you versed in the fundamentals of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and/or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document preparation or regulatory compliance? If so, consider expanding your environmental planning career as an Associate Environmental Planner for Valley Water.
Valley Water is seeking an Associate Environmental Planner who will support development and execution of plans, programs, and/or projects in water supply, water utility, flood protection, and watershed stewardship. This is a journey-level environmental planning position that will perform a variety of professional duties relative to assisting project teams in planning, design, and construction phases. They will guide teams through impact avoidance and minimization, and coordinate and prepare environmental documents compliant with both CEQA and NEPA. Positions will also guide teams through the process of obtaining and implementing applicable natural resource agency permit requirements, including development of appropriate mitigation, application preparation, strategic negotiation, and environmental compliance monitoring and reporting.
Environmental Planners can look forward to working on a broad range of projects spanning creek and bay rehabilitation, wetland creation, public safety, flood protection, imported water, water treatment and conveyance system upgrade, and cutting-edge public-private partnerships. Successful candidates will join teams working on projects such as:
• San Francisco Bay Shoreline Protection • Calabazas Creek Bank Rehabilitation • Guadalupe River Flood Protection • Pipeline Reliability and Maintenance Program • Water Utility Infrastructure • Water Supply and Transfers
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Work collaboratively on teams with engineers, biologists, and other technical specialists, as well as consultants, to develop project elements, identify potential environmental impacts, and evaluate opportunities to avoid or minimize impacts. • Provide advice and guidance to project teams regarding the level of CEQA and NEPA documentation required. • Oversee and carry out the appropriate CEQA process approved through internal decision memoranda, including exemptions, Negative Declarations (ND), Mitigated Negative Declarations (MND), Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), and related public notices; assist with developing project descriptions; solicit input from responsible and trustee agencies; identify potential significant adverse and beneficial impacts; identify alternatives. • Support natural resource agency permitting and regulatory compliance efforts through conducting background research, assisting in development of permitting and mitigation strategies, preparing submittals, coordinating with environmental regulators, negotiating the need for permits and permit conditions, and tracking and managing the permit acquisition and compliance processes. • Serve as a liaison with internal staff and external parties on input and questions pertaining to the environmental aspects of the project or activity; receive and respond to written comments from agencies and the public; plan logistics, including the setup of scoping meetings; prepare meeting materials; moderate public hearings; collect verbal comments as necessary; and incorporate and address comments in CEQA documents. • Assist in consultant management to promote high quality contract work products; monitor progress and maintain close contact during development of work products; review work products. • Support environmental compliance monitoring of project activities.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: The successful candidate will be an environmental project manager who understands the importance of resilience and adaptability and has an in-depth knowledge of CEQA and NEPA, along with federal, state, and regional permitting regulations and processes. This position demands strong organizational skills with strategic and analytical thinking. The ideal candidate will lead with a positive attitude, possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and build positive working relationships with others. Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills are essential for this role, as is a customer-service-oriented mindset. We are open to considering journey-level candidates as well as candidates who have professional experience in another specialty (i.e., air quality, biology, cultural resources, noise, transportation/traffic, water resources, construction management, or closely related engineering field) and can demonstrate that they have transferable skills and experience.
Ideal Experience:
• Five (5) years of experience performing professional-level responsibilities as an environmental planner. • Experience involving the evaluation of the impact of proposed public works or capital projects or facilities on the community and the environment. • Preparation of CEQA/NEPA documents and/or successful regulatory permit negotiation and acquisition on complex projects, ideally for water infrastructure and/or environmental restoration.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. • Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. • Assess, mitigate, monitor, and report environmental elements and impacts; evaluate thresholds of significance. • Research and evaluate studies, reports, papers, and related literature used in the field of environmental planning. • Set priorities and exercise sound independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Public speaking and presentation skills.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Working knowledge of the CEQA and/or NEPA processes as it relates to the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure projects. • Methods and techniques of scientific research, analysis, and reporting used in the field of environmental planning. • Methods and techniques of environmental impact assessment, mitigation, monitoring, and reporting. • Principles and practices of project management, including planning, organizing, scheduling, and controlling budget. • Federal, state, and regional permitting regulations, laws, processes, and practices applied in environmental planning and natural resource management, including but not limited to: Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, California Fish and Game Code, Federal and California Endangered Species Acts, and National Historic Preservation Act. • Specialist in key aspect of environmental planning and analysis, such as: air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, geology and soils, hydrology and water quality, noise, and vibration, and/or traffic and transportation.
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental studies, ecology, environmental planning, city and regional planning, land use planning, environmental science, natural resources management, geography, biology, chemistry, or a related field. • A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental studies, environmental planning, city and regional planning, environmental science, natural resources management, geography or related field is not required but may substitute for two (2) years of environmental planning experience. • Professional certification in a relevant field or subject matter is ideal but not required and may substitute for a year of environmental planning experience. This may include, but is not limited to, certification as an: AICP Certified Environmental Planner, AICP Certified Planner, AICP Certified Transportation Planner, Professional Wildlife Biologist, or other certification provided by the state of California, or a nationally recognized professional organization related to environmental planning.
Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water: Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Environmental%20Planner%20Ast%20I-II-Asc%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Environmental Planning Unit (Position Code 1087)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5832992
Full Time
Environmental Planner (Associate Environmental Planner)
Valley Water
Salary: $124,259.20 - $159,057.60 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01842-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Watersheds Stewardship and Planning
Closing: 12/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Valley Water is searching for top-tier candidates to fill this exciting opportunity. Internal candidates will get first consideration.
Overview: Would you like to join a special district working on meaningful community projects that ensure safe, clean water supply, and protect natural environments in the heart of Santa Clara County? Do you have specialized skills or experience that could be applied to a rewarding career in environmental planning and natural resource permitting? Are you versed in the fundamentals of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and/or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document preparation or regulatory compliance? If so, consider expanding your environmental planning career as an Associate Environmental Planner for Valley Water.
Valley Water is seeking an Associate Environmental Planner who will support development and execution of plans, programs, and/or projects in water supply, water utility, flood protection, and watershed stewardship. This is a journey-level environmental planning position that will perform a variety of professional duties relative to assisting project teams in planning, design, and construction phases. They will guide teams through impact avoidance and minimization, and coordinate and prepare environmental documents compliant with both CEQA and NEPA. Positions will also guide teams through the process of obtaining and implementing applicable natural resource agency permit requirements, including development of appropriate mitigation, application preparation, strategic negotiation, and environmental compliance monitoring and reporting.
Environmental Planners can look forward to working on a broad range of projects spanning creek and bay rehabilitation, wetland creation, public safety, flood protection, imported water, water treatment and conveyance system upgrade, and cutting-edge public-private partnerships. Successful candidates will join teams working on projects such as:
• San Francisco Bay Shoreline Protection • Calabazas Creek Bank Rehabilitation • Guadalupe River Flood Protection • Pipeline Reliability and Maintenance Program • Water Utility Infrastructure • Water Supply and Transfers
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Work collaboratively on teams with engineers, biologists, and other technical specialists, as well as consultants, to develop project elements, identify potential environmental impacts, and evaluate opportunities to avoid or minimize impacts. • Provide advice and guidance to project teams regarding the level of CEQA and NEPA documentation required. • Oversee and carry out the appropriate CEQA process approved through internal decision memoranda, including exemptions, Negative Declarations (ND), Mitigated Negative Declarations (MND), Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), and related public notices; assist with developing project descriptions; solicit input from responsible and trustee agencies; identify potential significant adverse and beneficial impacts; identify alternatives. • Support natural resource agency permitting and regulatory compliance efforts through conducting background research, assisting in development of permitting and mitigation strategies, preparing submittals, coordinating with environmental regulators, negotiating the need for permits and permit conditions, and tracking and managing the permit acquisition and compliance processes. • Serve as a liaison with internal staff and external parties on input and questions pertaining to the environmental aspects of the project or activity; receive and respond to written comments from agencies and the public; plan logistics, including the setup of scoping meetings; prepare meeting materials; moderate public hearings; collect verbal comments as necessary; and incorporate and address comments in CEQA documents. • Assist in consultant management to promote high quality contract work products; monitor progress and maintain close contact during development of work products; review work products. • Support environmental compliance monitoring of project activities.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: The successful candidate will be an environmental project manager who understands the importance of resilience and adaptability and has an in-depth knowledge of CEQA and NEPA, along with federal, state, and regional permitting regulations and processes. This position demands strong organizational skills with strategic and analytical thinking. The ideal candidate will lead with a positive attitude, possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and build positive working relationships with others. Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills are essential for this role, as is a customer-service-oriented mindset. We are open to considering journey-level candidates as well as candidates who have professional experience in another specialty (i.e., air quality, biology, cultural resources, noise, transportation/traffic, water resources, construction management, or closely related engineering field) and can demonstrate that they have transferable skills and experience.
Ideal Experience:
• Five (5) years of experience performing professional-level responsibilities as an environmental planner. • Experience involving the evaluation of the impact of proposed public works or capital projects or facilities on the community and the environment. • Preparation of CEQA/NEPA documents and/or successful regulatory permit negotiation and acquisition on complex projects, ideally for water infrastructure and/or environmental restoration.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. • Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. • Assess, mitigate, monitor, and report environmental elements and impacts; evaluate thresholds of significance. • Research and evaluate studies, reports, papers, and related literature used in the field of environmental planning. • Set priorities and exercise sound independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Public speaking and presentation skills.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Working knowledge of the CEQA and/or NEPA processes as it relates to the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure projects. • Methods and techniques of scientific research, analysis, and reporting used in the field of environmental planning. • Methods and techniques of environmental impact assessment, mitigation, monitoring, and reporting. • Principles and practices of project management, including planning, organizing, scheduling, and controlling budget. • Federal, state, and regional permitting regulations, laws, processes, and practices applied in environmental planning and natural resource management, including but not limited to: Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, California Fish and Game Code, Federal and California Endangered Species Acts, and National Historic Preservation Act. • Specialist in key aspect of environmental planning and analysis, such as: air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, geology and soils, hydrology and water quality, noise, and vibration, and/or traffic and transportation.
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental studies, ecology, environmental planning, city and regional planning, land use planning, environmental science, natural resources management, geography, biology, chemistry, or a related field. • A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental studies, environmental planning, city and regional planning, environmental science, natural resources management, geography or related field is not required but may substitute for two (2) years of environmental planning experience. • Professional certification in a relevant field or subject matter is ideal but not required and may substitute for a year of environmental planning experience. This may include, but is not limited to, certification as an: AICP Certified Environmental Planner, AICP Certified Planner, AICP Certified Transportation Planner, Professional Wildlife Biologist, or other certification provided by the state of California, or a nationally recognized professional organization related to environmental planning.
Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water: Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Environmental%20Planner%20Ast%20I-II-Asc%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Environmental Planning Unit (Position Code 1087)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5832992
Montgomery County, MD Government
Wheaton, Wheaton-Glenmont, MD, USA
Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring), Grade M3 Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, Maryland 20902
Salary Range: $91,663 - $162,254
The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water, and land in a sustainable, innovative, inclusive, and industry-leading way while fostering smart growth, a thriving more sustainable economy and healthy communities. DEP is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and values diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and cultures. DEP encourages BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), immigrants, women, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III (Section Chief) position to lead the Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring Section within the Recycling and Resource Management Division. This individual will lead a team of planners and engineers in the section and will be responsible for planning, management, and implementation of large, complex construction projects for the Division’s capital improvement project programs, operational facilities upgrades, and landfill remediation projects.
The successful candidate will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills:
Experience applying the principles, practices, requirements, systems, procedures and methods appropriate to construction management, contract administration, budget and financial management and human resources management.
Experience with complex engineering requirements affecting construction of waste and recycling facilities.
Ability to control large scale critical assignments through program/project planning techniques
Ability to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinate professional, administrative, and/or labor/trades personnel.
Ability to strategically plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of one or more organizational units.
Ability to make decisions and solve administrative and operational problems arising in the organizational unit managed.
Skill in oral and written communication to multiple audiences and organizations in varying situations sufficient to develop defenses of and justifications for recommended courses of action; and, to gain compliance, cooperation, work integration, and/or understanding outside of immediate organization.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, managers, employees and the public.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Manager III will be responsible for implementing projects to improve the County’s Solid Waste infrastructure and meet the County’s Permits and Remediation Requirements. As such, this individual will coordinate with engineering consultants, construction contractors, permitting agencies, and construction quality control. The Manager III will also be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of capital and non-capital projects which include but is not limited to:
Gude Landfill Remediation: projected to be a 7-year project.
Gude Landfill solar project: to be done after the remediation is complete
Oaks Landfill solar project
Material Recovery Facility upgrade
A compost facility to process food scraps
Transfer Station modifications to allow top loading of tractor trailer or building a new transfer station
Transfer Station redesign to incorporate new Zero Waste initiatives or building a new residential drop-off center offsite
New scales and scale house for Transfer station
30-year Post closure monitoring and repairs for Oaks and Gude landfill
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Manage capital improvement projects (CIP) design activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP design, permitting and planning such as design engineer contract management and administration; quality assurance to ensure engineer’s compliance with contractual requirements; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements. Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts engineers’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves engineering issues as the technical authority; and negotiates and authorizes additional work order changes in the best interest of the County.
Manage CIP construction activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP construction such as constructability planning; construction contract management; administration; quality assurance to ensure construction contractors’ compliance with project plans and specifications; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements. Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts contractors’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves construction issues as the technical authority; negotiates and authorizes work order changes in the best interest of the County.
Explore solid waste industry technology advances and innovative ideas, work in conjunction with the other Manager III’s in the Division to identify processes where new technologies can be implemented and that can lead to gains in productivity and efficiencies, and propose, design, plan and implement CIP projects that can achieve positive sustainable outcomes (i.e., infrastructure needed for the conversion of diesel curbside collection vehicles into electrical vehicles).
Prepare and manage the budget of $70 - $100 million or more; coordinating with other sections in department and Senior Accountant; and monitoring CIP expenditures versus budget.
Supervise and oversee Design Project Managers (Engineers); Planners (Planning Specialists); Construction Project Managers (Engineers); and Maintenance Engineers.
Develop contractual documents including Requests for Proposals, bid packages for Invitations for Bids, Engineering and Construction Task Orders, Scopes of Services, contracts, and amendments, as well as negotiating or directing the negotiations of contracts, task orders, changes and other contractual documents with contractors, consultant engineers and other firms.
This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to travel frequently to worksites to inspect and oversee construction jobsites as well as meet with contracting staff and attend meetings and perform other work at various locations throughout Montgomery County.
Occasional evening or weekend work is required.
As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.
To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction management, engineering, solid waste facility management or waste-to-energy facility management.
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence. Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences All applicants will be reviewed by OHR for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be rated “Qualified,” placed on the Eligible List, and may be considered for interview. Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are same grade or higher will be placed on Eligible List as a “Transfer” candidate and may be considered for interview. Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with experience in the following:
Possession of an active Professional Engineer’s License.
Experience managing a capital project program and organization across the capital project life-cycle – planning/assessment, design, permitting, implementation, construction and monitoring.
Experience developing a multi-year capital improvements program plan and budget.
Experience in contract management including development of solicitations, work orders, bid documents and cost estimates; payment approval; and contract negotiations and disputes.
Experience supervising technical and non-technical staff (i.e., engineers, planners, technicians, inspectors, and contractors) following all applicable policies, personnel regulations, and collective bargaining agreements.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. You may also be required to provide a writing sample.
Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at www.work4mcg.com , click on “Search Jobs and Apply”. Search: Manager III, Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring – Job # 2024-00238 Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply.
This Recruitment Closes October 31, 2024
All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, preferably in a separate section of the resume.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage.
EOE. M/F/H.
Full Time
Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring), Grade M3 Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, Maryland 20902
Salary Range: $91,663 - $162,254
The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water, and land in a sustainable, innovative, inclusive, and industry-leading way while fostering smart growth, a thriving more sustainable economy and healthy communities. DEP is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and values diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and cultures. DEP encourages BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), immigrants, women, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III (Section Chief) position to lead the Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring Section within the Recycling and Resource Management Division. This individual will lead a team of planners and engineers in the section and will be responsible for planning, management, and implementation of large, complex construction projects for the Division’s capital improvement project programs, operational facilities upgrades, and landfill remediation projects.
The successful candidate will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills:
Experience applying the principles, practices, requirements, systems, procedures and methods appropriate to construction management, contract administration, budget and financial management and human resources management.
Experience with complex engineering requirements affecting construction of waste and recycling facilities.
Ability to control large scale critical assignments through program/project planning techniques
Ability to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinate professional, administrative, and/or labor/trades personnel.
Ability to strategically plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of one or more organizational units.
Ability to make decisions and solve administrative and operational problems arising in the organizational unit managed.
Skill in oral and written communication to multiple audiences and organizations in varying situations sufficient to develop defenses of and justifications for recommended courses of action; and, to gain compliance, cooperation, work integration, and/or understanding outside of immediate organization.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, managers, employees and the public.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Manager III will be responsible for implementing projects to improve the County’s Solid Waste infrastructure and meet the County’s Permits and Remediation Requirements. As such, this individual will coordinate with engineering consultants, construction contractors, permitting agencies, and construction quality control. The Manager III will also be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of capital and non-capital projects which include but is not limited to:
Gude Landfill Remediation: projected to be a 7-year project.
Gude Landfill solar project: to be done after the remediation is complete
Oaks Landfill solar project
Material Recovery Facility upgrade
A compost facility to process food scraps
Transfer Station modifications to allow top loading of tractor trailer or building a new transfer station
Transfer Station redesign to incorporate new Zero Waste initiatives or building a new residential drop-off center offsite
New scales and scale house for Transfer station
30-year Post closure monitoring and repairs for Oaks and Gude landfill
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Manage capital improvement projects (CIP) design activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP design, permitting and planning such as design engineer contract management and administration; quality assurance to ensure engineer’s compliance with contractual requirements; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements. Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts engineers’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves engineering issues as the technical authority; and negotiates and authorizes additional work order changes in the best interest of the County.
Manage CIP construction activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP construction such as constructability planning; construction contract management; administration; quality assurance to ensure construction contractors’ compliance with project plans and specifications; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements. Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts contractors’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves construction issues as the technical authority; negotiates and authorizes work order changes in the best interest of the County.
Explore solid waste industry technology advances and innovative ideas, work in conjunction with the other Manager III’s in the Division to identify processes where new technologies can be implemented and that can lead to gains in productivity and efficiencies, and propose, design, plan and implement CIP projects that can achieve positive sustainable outcomes (i.e., infrastructure needed for the conversion of diesel curbside collection vehicles into electrical vehicles).
Prepare and manage the budget of $70 - $100 million or more; coordinating with other sections in department and Senior Accountant; and monitoring CIP expenditures versus budget.
Supervise and oversee Design Project Managers (Engineers); Planners (Planning Specialists); Construction Project Managers (Engineers); and Maintenance Engineers.
Develop contractual documents including Requests for Proposals, bid packages for Invitations for Bids, Engineering and Construction Task Orders, Scopes of Services, contracts, and amendments, as well as negotiating or directing the negotiations of contracts, task orders, changes and other contractual documents with contractors, consultant engineers and other firms.
This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to travel frequently to worksites to inspect and oversee construction jobsites as well as meet with contracting staff and attend meetings and perform other work at various locations throughout Montgomery County.
Occasional evening or weekend work is required.
As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.
To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction management, engineering, solid waste facility management or waste-to-energy facility management.
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence. Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences All applicants will be reviewed by OHR for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be rated “Qualified,” placed on the Eligible List, and may be considered for interview. Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are same grade or higher will be placed on Eligible List as a “Transfer” candidate and may be considered for interview. Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with experience in the following:
Possession of an active Professional Engineer’s License.
Experience managing a capital project program and organization across the capital project life-cycle – planning/assessment, design, permitting, implementation, construction and monitoring.
Experience developing a multi-year capital improvements program plan and budget.
Experience in contract management including development of solicitations, work orders, bid documents and cost estimates; payment approval; and contract negotiations and disputes.
Experience supervising technical and non-technical staff (i.e., engineers, planners, technicians, inspectors, and contractors) following all applicable policies, personnel regulations, and collective bargaining agreements.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. You may also be required to provide a writing sample.
Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at www.work4mcg.com , click on “Search Jobs and Apply”. Search: Manager III, Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring – Job # 2024-00238 Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply.
This Recruitment Closes October 31, 2024
All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, preferably in a separate section of the resume.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage.
EOE. M/F/H.
Senior Communications Specialist
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title Senior Communications Specialist
Job Profile Title Communications Specialist Senior
Job Description Summary The Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES) provides the expertise, business process, policies and standards required to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain and renew the physical assets of the University, excluding the health system. In addition, the Division, comprised of approximately five Departments, is responsible for the strategic planning, management and operation of non-academic University property, and collaborating with the neighborhood to create a safe, diverse and economically vibrant destination. With close to 12M square feet of space, FRES maintains 186 buildings on a campus of 276 acres, completes over 60,000 maintenance requests per year, and starts approximately 250 projects a year. FRES is comprised of the following Departments: Administration, Office of the University Architect, Design and Construction, Real Estate, Operations and Maintenance.
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a campus transformation entitled Penn Connects (http://www.pennconnects.upenn.edu). This comprehensive, award winning effort is expanding the campus over the next 20 years, including the construction of new academic research and recreational facilities. In addition, the University has secured $300M in Century Bond funding and continues to upgrade existing facilities over the coming years.
Job Description
The Senior Communications Specialist is a marketing and communications generalist responsible for creating internal and external messaging to trustees, administration, staff, faculty, students, community and professional groups coinciding with the strategic goals of the department. Responsibilities include work in the areas of communications, media relations, public relations, marketing and advertising in the form of strategic planning, benchmarking analysis and reports, website development, social media, media relations preparation, advertising, presentations, e-newsletters, and events. This role works closely with the Communications Director at Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES), in support of and in collaboration with the Senior Vice President, and the teams of Design and Construction, University Architect, Operations and Maintenance, Real Estate and Administration, as well as the Assistant Vice President in the Office of the SEVP, with particular emphasis in the areas of Penn Sustainability, campus development, and FRES operations. They will also serve in a liaison capacity on communications, marketing, event planning and community relations with University Communications, student leadership, professional staff across campus, internal and external organizations.
Job Responsibilities
FRES Communications Projects and Initiatives: Develop, support, and enhance FRES internal and external communications. Support FRES executive staff through creation of talking points, fact sheets, PPT presentations. Assist with event planning as needed. Direct production of FRES Annual Report; Coordinate with staff writer and graphic designer on content, layout, text review, and budget. Manage creation of PPT presentation for division senior vice president for All FRES Annual Update Meeting; Manage FRES content contributions to publications by local organizations and various University departments.
Website Management: manage existing content, create new pages, and develop information on a regular basis for several websites, including Sustainability, Penn Connects, and FRES websites. Review, analyze and modify these websites with University staff and consultants, including documenting, designing, testing, monitoring, and maintaining to meet the needs of users and communicate priorities effectively; facilitate website redesigns and development with outside consultant in coordination with FRES IT and University ISC; work on projects including web-based applications, website and layout enhancements.
Media Relations: Manage inquiries from Penn publications, Daily Pennsylvanian, and external trade publications and higher education media, and others not handled primarily by Director. Strategize and draft responses based on group input, set up interviews. Monitor news clips.
Strategic Planning: Draft or update long-term marketing communications plans that define goals, audiences, tactics and tools and provide direction for activity in several topic areas, including Penn Sustainability, campus development, and FRES initiatives. Draft or update marketing communications plans for specific campaigns of limited duration, with same tactics and evaluation. Assist with oversight of related work with Communications Coordinator.
E-News: manage design, protocol, correspondence and content for FRES and Sustainability e-newsletters several times/year to department and interested constituents with assistance from the Communications Coordinator.
Benchmarking: Monitor metrics on websites, social media, newsletters and advertising. Use data to inform communications, including web and social media analytics, public relations outreach, events, and advertising reach. Provide reports to other FRES departments as needed.
Advertising: Direct print and digital advertising campaigns. Meet with ad sales representatives in regional marketplace to research offerings and build relationships. Make recommendations on ad contracts. Update advertising messages based on target audience and time of year. Manage budget/invoices/payments with property management firm. Work with the Communications team members to redesign advertisements to meet new ad specs. Meet ad submission deadlines. Review reports provided by media groups to determine visibility and measures of success. Redistribute mix of advertising as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree required; Concentration in communications, public relations, media relations, marketing, business, or relevant 5-7 years related experience required; Related experience in design, architecture, urban studies, facilities management, higher education and/or real estate a plus.
Proficient with social media and online content management.
Strong oral and written communications skills required.
Must have great customer service, strong organizational, project management skills and attention to detail.
For consideration, interested candidates must submit a resume and a cover letter.
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Facilities and Real Estate Services
Pay Range $61,046.00 - $92,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5665969
Full Time
Senior Communications Specialist
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title Senior Communications Specialist
Job Profile Title Communications Specialist Senior
Job Description Summary The Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES) provides the expertise, business process, policies and standards required to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain and renew the physical assets of the University, excluding the health system. In addition, the Division, comprised of approximately five Departments, is responsible for the strategic planning, management and operation of non-academic University property, and collaborating with the neighborhood to create a safe, diverse and economically vibrant destination. With close to 12M square feet of space, FRES maintains 186 buildings on a campus of 276 acres, completes over 60,000 maintenance requests per year, and starts approximately 250 projects a year. FRES is comprised of the following Departments: Administration, Office of the University Architect, Design and Construction, Real Estate, Operations and Maintenance.
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a campus transformation entitled Penn Connects (http://www.pennconnects.upenn.edu). This comprehensive, award winning effort is expanding the campus over the next 20 years, including the construction of new academic research and recreational facilities. In addition, the University has secured $300M in Century Bond funding and continues to upgrade existing facilities over the coming years.
Job Description
The Senior Communications Specialist is a marketing and communications generalist responsible for creating internal and external messaging to trustees, administration, staff, faculty, students, community and professional groups coinciding with the strategic goals of the department. Responsibilities include work in the areas of communications, media relations, public relations, marketing and advertising in the form of strategic planning, benchmarking analysis and reports, website development, social media, media relations preparation, advertising, presentations, e-newsletters, and events. This role works closely with the Communications Director at Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES), in support of and in collaboration with the Senior Vice President, and the teams of Design and Construction, University Architect, Operations and Maintenance, Real Estate and Administration, as well as the Assistant Vice President in the Office of the SEVP, with particular emphasis in the areas of Penn Sustainability, campus development, and FRES operations. They will also serve in a liaison capacity on communications, marketing, event planning and community relations with University Communications, student leadership, professional staff across campus, internal and external organizations.
Job Responsibilities
FRES Communications Projects and Initiatives: Develop, support, and enhance FRES internal and external communications. Support FRES executive staff through creation of talking points, fact sheets, PPT presentations. Assist with event planning as needed. Direct production of FRES Annual Report; Coordinate with staff writer and graphic designer on content, layout, text review, and budget. Manage creation of PPT presentation for division senior vice president for All FRES Annual Update Meeting; Manage FRES content contributions to publications by local organizations and various University departments.
Website Management: manage existing content, create new pages, and develop information on a regular basis for several websites, including Sustainability, Penn Connects, and FRES websites. Review, analyze and modify these websites with University staff and consultants, including documenting, designing, testing, monitoring, and maintaining to meet the needs of users and communicate priorities effectively; facilitate website redesigns and development with outside consultant in coordination with FRES IT and University ISC; work on projects including web-based applications, website and layout enhancements.
Media Relations: Manage inquiries from Penn publications, Daily Pennsylvanian, and external trade publications and higher education media, and others not handled primarily by Director. Strategize and draft responses based on group input, set up interviews. Monitor news clips.
Strategic Planning: Draft or update long-term marketing communications plans that define goals, audiences, tactics and tools and provide direction for activity in several topic areas, including Penn Sustainability, campus development, and FRES initiatives. Draft or update marketing communications plans for specific campaigns of limited duration, with same tactics and evaluation. Assist with oversight of related work with Communications Coordinator.
E-News: manage design, protocol, correspondence and content for FRES and Sustainability e-newsletters several times/year to department and interested constituents with assistance from the Communications Coordinator.
Benchmarking: Monitor metrics on websites, social media, newsletters and advertising. Use data to inform communications, including web and social media analytics, public relations outreach, events, and advertising reach. Provide reports to other FRES departments as needed.
Advertising: Direct print and digital advertising campaigns. Meet with ad sales representatives in regional marketplace to research offerings and build relationships. Make recommendations on ad contracts. Update advertising messages based on target audience and time of year. Manage budget/invoices/payments with property management firm. Work with the Communications team members to redesign advertisements to meet new ad specs. Meet ad submission deadlines. Review reports provided by media groups to determine visibility and measures of success. Redistribute mix of advertising as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree required; Concentration in communications, public relations, media relations, marketing, business, or relevant 5-7 years related experience required; Related experience in design, architecture, urban studies, facilities management, higher education and/or real estate a plus.
Proficient with social media and online content management.
Strong oral and written communications skills required.
Must have great customer service, strong organizational, project management skills and attention to detail.
For consideration, interested candidates must submit a resume and a cover letter.
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Facilities and Real Estate Services
Pay Range $61,046.00 - $92,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5665969
Operations Risk Specialist II
City of Portland
Salary: $94,390.40 - $122,636.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00501
Location: 664 N Tillamook St, OR
Bureau: Portland Water Bureau
Closing: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5 Work Location: Hybrid (20 hours remote and 20 hours at the following work location: Water Interstate Facility, 664 N. Tillamook St, Portland, OR weekly.) Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a resume and a cover letter. Position Summary: The Portland Water Bureau is seeking an OperationsRisk Specialist II to oversee the industrial safety programs in support of the Operations and Resource Protection Groups. This position is in the Operations Group at the Water Bureau and is part of a collaborative team of safety professionals at the Bureau.
The Operations Risk Specialist II position at the Portland Water Bureau is responsible for developing and administering a variety of risk management, safety management and/or loss control programs for the Water Bureau in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations and in a manner consistent with sound human resource management principles. The Risk Specialist II is expected to carry out assigned program responsibilities independently, applying professional knowledge and experience to minimize risk and exposure and ensure safe work practices and conditions. This position will develop and oversee a wide range of technical and industrial safety programs to include, fall hazards, electrical safety, hazardous chemicals, confined space, process safety management (PSM) and other applicable programs that support the Operation and Maintenance activities at the Water Bureau. This position will be responsible for the Bureau's Operations and Resource Protection Group safety programs.
As a person, you are:
• Highly collaborative: You can take direction from and advise teams to work towards a common goal. You enjoy working with teams from diverse personal and professional backgrounds and are flexible in how you collaborate. • Detail Orientated: You have exceptional attention to detail and follow best practices for quality assurance in your work. • Equity Focused: You understand the connection between equity and the work we do. You will place an equity framework on projects and programs that you oversee or participate in by building effective two-way dialogue with underrepresented communities. • Problem-solving: You can combine your understanding of regulations and other requirements with real-world situations to develop solutions and improvements to the Bureau's safety programs. • Adaptable: youcan look at established processes and identify and implement changes and improvements, whether through training or technology adaptation.
About the Water Bureau: The Portland Water Bureau's 600 employees work together to serve almost a million people in the Portland area. The bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. The City of Portland Water Bureau's mission is to serve excellent water every minute of every day to almost 1 million customers in the Portland Metropolitan area. We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We are committed to the difficult—and essential—work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply for this position.
Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day.
Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come.
Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult—and essential—work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities.
More Information about the bureau: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/water
Have a question? Contact the Recruiter Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Anna.Morganhttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/newprint/troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov%C2%A0
To Qualify
Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and answers to supplemental questions how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications:
• Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, policies, procedures, methods, and techniques of developing and administering a comprehensive risk management and safety program. • Knowledge of the Federal and state laws and regulations governing workplace occupational health and safety, risk management, asset protection and workers' compensation. • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local laws, statutes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards for insurance, tort risk management, employee health and safety, and chemical and hazardous materials programs, and the ability to interpret and apply them. • Ability to design, conduct, and evaluate employee training programs on occupational health and safety practices and regulations. • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively in public settings.Applicants must also possess:
• High school diploma/GED • At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience related to industrial hazards and workplace safety • Driver's license: must possess a valid state driver's license
Desired Qualification (not required):
• A Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Construction Management, or Healthcare - related fields preferred
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between April 29, 2024 - May 20, 2024
Required Application Materials:
• Resume • Answers to Supplemental Questions
Optional Application Materials: • If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment.
Application Tips: • Your answers to the Supplemental Questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your answers to the supplemental questions.. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach any additional documents. • Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 20 - Week of May 27th, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training, paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their answers to supplemental questions and resume, weighted 100%. • Your answers to the supplemental questions and resume will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes#toc-examination-review for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Early June 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid -June 2024 • Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late June 2024Step 6: Start Date: • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change.
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• City of Portland Core Values • Recruitment Process - Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5225147
Full Time
Operations Risk Specialist II
City of Portland
Salary: $94,390.40 - $122,636.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00501
Location: 664 N Tillamook St, OR
Bureau: Portland Water Bureau
Closing: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5 Work Location: Hybrid (20 hours remote and 20 hours at the following work location: Water Interstate Facility, 664 N. Tillamook St, Portland, OR weekly.) Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a resume and a cover letter. Position Summary: The Portland Water Bureau is seeking an OperationsRisk Specialist II to oversee the industrial safety programs in support of the Operations and Resource Protection Groups. This position is in the Operations Group at the Water Bureau and is part of a collaborative team of safety professionals at the Bureau.
The Operations Risk Specialist II position at the Portland Water Bureau is responsible for developing and administering a variety of risk management, safety management and/or loss control programs for the Water Bureau in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations and in a manner consistent with sound human resource management principles. The Risk Specialist II is expected to carry out assigned program responsibilities independently, applying professional knowledge and experience to minimize risk and exposure and ensure safe work practices and conditions. This position will develop and oversee a wide range of technical and industrial safety programs to include, fall hazards, electrical safety, hazardous chemicals, confined space, process safety management (PSM) and other applicable programs that support the Operation and Maintenance activities at the Water Bureau. This position will be responsible for the Bureau's Operations and Resource Protection Group safety programs.
As a person, you are:
• Highly collaborative: You can take direction from and advise teams to work towards a common goal. You enjoy working with teams from diverse personal and professional backgrounds and are flexible in how you collaborate. • Detail Orientated: You have exceptional attention to detail and follow best practices for quality assurance in your work. • Equity Focused: You understand the connection between equity and the work we do. You will place an equity framework on projects and programs that you oversee or participate in by building effective two-way dialogue with underrepresented communities. • Problem-solving: You can combine your understanding of regulations and other requirements with real-world situations to develop solutions and improvements to the Bureau's safety programs. • Adaptable: youcan look at established processes and identify and implement changes and improvements, whether through training or technology adaptation.
About the Water Bureau: The Portland Water Bureau's 600 employees work together to serve almost a million people in the Portland area. The bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. The City of Portland Water Bureau's mission is to serve excellent water every minute of every day to almost 1 million customers in the Portland Metropolitan area. We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We are committed to the difficult—and essential—work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply for this position.
Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day.
Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come.
Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult—and essential—work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities.
More Information about the bureau: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/water
Have a question? Contact the Recruiter Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Anna.Morganhttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/newprint/troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov%C2%A0
To Qualify
Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and answers to supplemental questions how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications:
• Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, policies, procedures, methods, and techniques of developing and administering a comprehensive risk management and safety program. • Knowledge of the Federal and state laws and regulations governing workplace occupational health and safety, risk management, asset protection and workers' compensation. • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local laws, statutes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards for insurance, tort risk management, employee health and safety, and chemical and hazardous materials programs, and the ability to interpret and apply them. • Ability to design, conduct, and evaluate employee training programs on occupational health and safety practices and regulations. • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively in public settings.Applicants must also possess:
• High school diploma/GED • At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience related to industrial hazards and workplace safety • Driver's license: must possess a valid state driver's license
Desired Qualification (not required):
• A Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Construction Management, or Healthcare - related fields preferred
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between April 29, 2024 - May 20, 2024
Required Application Materials:
• Resume • Answers to Supplemental Questions
Optional Application Materials: • If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment.
Application Tips: • Your answers to the Supplemental Questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your answers to the supplemental questions.. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach any additional documents. • Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 20 - Week of May 27th, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training, paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their answers to supplemental questions and resume, weighted 100%. • Your answers to the supplemental questions and resume will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes#toc-examination-review for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Early June 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid -June 2024 • Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late June 2024Step 6: Start Date: • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change.
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• City of Portland Core Values • Recruitment Process - Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
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