Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. TO APPLY: Apply at https://www.govhrusa.com / with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 9, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x141, or Don Carlsen, MGT Approved Independent Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x152. For additional information regarding this opportunity - please click link: Alachua County ITS Director Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department. This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions. This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements. Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations. Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security. Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis. 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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 Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. TO APPLY: Apply at https://www.govhrusa.com / with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 9, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x141, or Don Carlsen, MGT Approved Independent Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x152. For additional information regarding this opportunity - please click link: Alachua County ITS Director Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department. This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions. This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements. Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations. Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security. Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis. 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Alachua County is seeking a senior assistant county attorney to join a high-functioning, collaborative in-house attorney’s office. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in real estate transactions (acquisition, sale, lease, and transfer of real property) and real estate disputes. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in public procurement, eminent domain/inverse condemnation, and affordable housing. To apply for this position, review job description, and submit application here https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua . Cover letter, indicating how applicant complies with these requirements/preferences, is highly encouraged. Ideal candidate for position would have diligent work ethic, and strong writing and speaking skills. Ideal candidate will thrive in a public sector collaborative environment and communicate clearly and efficiently with colleagues and clients at all levels of the organization. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the Florida Bar. While specialized knowledge is expected in areas of responsibility, attorney may be required to handle issues outside of these areas of law, as needed. Will be expected to litigate areas of responsibility and appear before public boards, sometimes in televised settings. May have flexible, hybrid work schedule, consistent with the needs of the clients and the operations of the office. Alachua County offers a generous benefits package. A description may be found at https://alachuacounty.us/Depts/Risk/Benefits/Pages/EmployeeBenefits.aspx . Minimum Requirements: Graduation from an accredited law school, with a Juris Doctor degree. Membership with the Florida Bar Association. Five years of progressively responsible legal experience which must include litigation experience of which three years have been largely devoted to the attorney’s area(s) of specialization, so that, when combined with the applicable training, the attorney possesses intermediate to advanced level in federal, state, and local law regulations and practices in the area of the attorney’s specialization. Florida Bar Board certification in a relevant area of law, including but not limited to City, County and Local Government Law, is highly desirable but not required. Successful completion of drug screening and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency within six months of assuming this role for technical skills necessary to use software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional legal work in assisting the County Attorney with a variety of legal issues, providing legal analysis and advice to the Board of County Commissioners, the County's administrative staff, various County-related agencies, and boards and committees. Assignments include matters of substantial importance and may involve specialization in various legal fields. The Senior Assistant County Attorney takes all legal action necessary to achieve County goals and protect County interests. Work is performed under the direction of the County Attorney and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Independently prepares pleadings, discovery documents, motions, briefs and other legal documents in matters involving litigation of a complex and difficult nature and of substantial importance, obtains and evaluates expert testimony and participates in settlement negotiations, serves as trial counsel for the County when needed. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. May supervise Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs on specific projects and assist the County Attorney with review of formal legal opinions and attorney work product prepared by Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs to ensure accuracy, efficiency and compliance with County Attorney and legal standards. Drafts or files a variety of documents, which may include: contracts, deeds, resolutions, policy recommendations, legal correspondence, motions, memoranda of law, briefs, pleadings, legal opinions and/or other legal documents. Conducts legal research regarding complex problems and/or projects; prepares reports and memoranda, drafts opinions containing proposed or recommended courses of action or solutions. Interprets and applies legal principles and precedents in resolving complex legal issues. Reviews documents and renders opinions as to their legal validity and/or acceptability. Advises and assists County officers with legal matters. Represents departments, officials, boards and commissions in matters that require the professional services of an experienced attorney. Prepares resolutions, ordinances and other proposed legislation of a unique or complex nature. Attends meetings of the county commission, boards, agencies and other County Attorney's Office clients; may require attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours.Demonstrates leadership and evaluates, develops and motivates employees. 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 judicial procedures and the methods and practices of legal research. Knowledge of statutory and constitutional laws of the State of Florida, especially as these apply to Alachua County government. Knowledge of video conferencing, document collaboration tools, and remote document management software (including but not limited to e-signature, matter management, contracts management, public records and agenda review platforms). Technical skills to attend certain hearings, seminars and meetings remotely. Ability to communicate effectively, present evidence and question witnesses through remote platforms. Ability to draft legal documents and proposed legislation. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to organize a variety of projects effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including public speaking. Ability to prepare written reports and memoranda. Ability to organize and present cases for trial. Ability to conduct trials, hearing and proceedings. Ability to litigate for areas of assignment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials, other public officials, and the general public. 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 sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Opportunity to work remotely, when not needed in-person, if the employee in this classification has technical skills to use the necessary software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Supplemental Information Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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 Alachua County is seeking a senior assistant county attorney to join a high-functioning, collaborative in-house attorney’s office. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in real estate transactions (acquisition, sale, lease, and transfer of real property) and real estate disputes. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in public procurement, eminent domain/inverse condemnation, and affordable housing. To apply for this position, review job description, and submit application here https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua . Cover letter, indicating how applicant complies with these requirements/preferences, is highly encouraged. Ideal candidate for position would have diligent work ethic, and strong writing and speaking skills. Ideal candidate will thrive in a public sector collaborative environment and communicate clearly and efficiently with colleagues and clients at all levels of the organization. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the Florida Bar. While specialized knowledge is expected in areas of responsibility, attorney may be required to handle issues outside of these areas of law, as needed. Will be expected to litigate areas of responsibility and appear before public boards, sometimes in televised settings. May have flexible, hybrid work schedule, consistent with the needs of the clients and the operations of the office. Alachua County offers a generous benefits package. A description may be found at https://alachuacounty.us/Depts/Risk/Benefits/Pages/EmployeeBenefits.aspx . Minimum Requirements: Graduation from an accredited law school, with a Juris Doctor degree. Membership with the Florida Bar Association. Five years of progressively responsible legal experience which must include litigation experience of which three years have been largely devoted to the attorney’s area(s) of specialization, so that, when combined with the applicable training, the attorney possesses intermediate to advanced level in federal, state, and local law regulations and practices in the area of the attorney’s specialization. Florida Bar Board certification in a relevant area of law, including but not limited to City, County and Local Government Law, is highly desirable but not required. Successful completion of drug screening and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency within six months of assuming this role for technical skills necessary to use software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional legal work in assisting the County Attorney with a variety of legal issues, providing legal analysis and advice to the Board of County Commissioners, the County's administrative staff, various County-related agencies, and boards and committees. Assignments include matters of substantial importance and may involve specialization in various legal fields. The Senior Assistant County Attorney takes all legal action necessary to achieve County goals and protect County interests. Work is performed under the direction of the County Attorney and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Independently prepares pleadings, discovery documents, motions, briefs and other legal documents in matters involving litigation of a complex and difficult nature and of substantial importance, obtains and evaluates expert testimony and participates in settlement negotiations, serves as trial counsel for the County when needed. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. May supervise Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs on specific projects and assist the County Attorney with review of formal legal opinions and attorney work product prepared by Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs to ensure accuracy, efficiency and compliance with County Attorney and legal standards. Drafts or files a variety of documents, which may include: contracts, deeds, resolutions, policy recommendations, legal correspondence, motions, memoranda of law, briefs, pleadings, legal opinions and/or other legal documents. Conducts legal research regarding complex problems and/or projects; prepares reports and memoranda, drafts opinions containing proposed or recommended courses of action or solutions. Interprets and applies legal principles and precedents in resolving complex legal issues. Reviews documents and renders opinions as to their legal validity and/or acceptability. Advises and assists County officers with legal matters. Represents departments, officials, boards and commissions in matters that require the professional services of an experienced attorney. Prepares resolutions, ordinances and other proposed legislation of a unique or complex nature. Attends meetings of the county commission, boards, agencies and other County Attorney's Office clients; may require attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours.Demonstrates leadership and evaluates, develops and motivates employees. 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 judicial procedures and the methods and practices of legal research. Knowledge of statutory and constitutional laws of the State of Florida, especially as these apply to Alachua County government. Knowledge of video conferencing, document collaboration tools, and remote document management software (including but not limited to e-signature, matter management, contracts management, public records and agenda review platforms). Technical skills to attend certain hearings, seminars and meetings remotely. Ability to communicate effectively, present evidence and question witnesses through remote platforms. Ability to draft legal documents and proposed legislation. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to organize a variety of projects effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including public speaking. Ability to prepare written reports and memoranda. Ability to organize and present cases for trial. Ability to conduct trials, hearing and proceedings. Ability to litigate for areas of assignment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials, other public officials, and the general public. 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 sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Opportunity to work remotely, when not needed in-person, if the employee in this classification has technical skills to use the necessary software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Supplemental Information Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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
Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, paralegal training, contract management, procurement management or related field and two years experience in grants, budgeting, finance, purchasing, legal, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable back ground checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible technical and professional work with grants and contracts in CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for insuring that all contracts, grants, and related documents presented to the CSNCFL Board and Council for approval comply with Federal, State and local laws, CSNCFL administrative rules and directives, and CSNCFL policies and procedures. 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 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. Establishes and maintains completes on all grants and contracts entered into by the CSNCFL. Develops policies/procedures to assist CSNCFL departments in maintaining compliance with federal/state requirements. Reviews grants, contracts, bid documents and requests for proposals. Drafts Agreements and provides initial review and comments. Assists CSNCFL CEO and CSNCFL legal with development and drafting of new contracts and ensures contract requirements are met regarding timeframe and desired outcome. Assists with negotiation of contract agreements in coordination with applicable CSNCFL CEO as needed; assists and advises on matters pertaining to contracts or projects assigned; provides administrative liaison to CSNCFL operational and administrative functions related to assigned contracts. Coordinates review of grant and contract documents by CSNCFL CEO, Attorney, Finance and Accounting, Risk Management, Management and Budget, Equal Opportunity, Human Resources and others as required. Maintains an on-going database and scanned copies of all relevant grants and contracts information, as well as permanent files for grants and contracts. Reviews contracts submitted for CSNCFL Board approval to ensure complete, accurate and final version agreed on by the CSNCFLC; coordinates execution and transmittal of documents to parties to the contract. Maintains a library of approved and current version contract templates and related forms for use by CSNCFL. Performs special projects as assigned. 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 structure and functions of legal contracts. Knowledge of the organization, functions, operational issues and financial considerations of workforce. Ability to comprehend and analyze legal documents. Ability to effectively assist in the negotiation of contracts. Ability to effectively express ideas, both in written and verbal communications. Ability to delegate tasks and provide adequate instruction and supervision. Ability to create and maintain files. Ability to follow established policies and procedures. Ability to track and follow through on extended projects. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with all CSNCFL departments. Ability to work independently to solve problems and make sound decisions with the knowledge at hand. Ability to coordinate and process a large quantity of deadline driven, detailed projects while maintaining attention to detail. 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 to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, hand or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. 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 Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, paralegal training, contract management, procurement management or related field and two years experience in grants, budgeting, finance, purchasing, legal, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable back ground checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible technical and professional work with grants and contracts in CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for insuring that all contracts, grants, and related documents presented to the CSNCFL Board and Council for approval comply with Federal, State and local laws, CSNCFL administrative rules and directives, and CSNCFL policies and procedures. 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 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. Establishes and maintains completes on all grants and contracts entered into by the CSNCFL. Develops policies/procedures to assist CSNCFL departments in maintaining compliance with federal/state requirements. Reviews grants, contracts, bid documents and requests for proposals. Drafts Agreements and provides initial review and comments. Assists CSNCFL CEO and CSNCFL legal with development and drafting of new contracts and ensures contract requirements are met regarding timeframe and desired outcome. Assists with negotiation of contract agreements in coordination with applicable CSNCFL CEO as needed; assists and advises on matters pertaining to contracts or projects assigned; provides administrative liaison to CSNCFL operational and administrative functions related to assigned contracts. Coordinates review of grant and contract documents by CSNCFL CEO, Attorney, Finance and Accounting, Risk Management, Management and Budget, Equal Opportunity, Human Resources and others as required. Maintains an on-going database and scanned copies of all relevant grants and contracts information, as well as permanent files for grants and contracts. Reviews contracts submitted for CSNCFL Board approval to ensure complete, accurate and final version agreed on by the CSNCFLC; coordinates execution and transmittal of documents to parties to the contract. Maintains a library of approved and current version contract templates and related forms for use by CSNCFL. Performs special projects as assigned. 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 structure and functions of legal contracts. Knowledge of the organization, functions, operational issues and financial considerations of workforce. Ability to comprehend and analyze legal documents. Ability to effectively assist in the negotiation of contracts. Ability to effectively express ideas, both in written and verbal communications. Ability to delegate tasks and provide adequate instruction and supervision. Ability to create and maintain files. Ability to follow established policies and procedures. Ability to track and follow through on extended projects. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with all CSNCFL departments. Ability to work independently to solve problems and make sound decisions with the knowledge at hand. Ability to coordinate and process a large quantity of deadline driven, detailed projects while maintaining attention to detail. 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 to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, hand or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. 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.
Annual Salary Range: $59,384.00 - $111,924.80 First Review Date: April 27, 2025 Expected Start Date: May/June 2025
Overview of Contracts and Procurement Program
SANDAG conducts more than 65 solicitations on an annual basis and engages with the community and suppliers to maintain a competitive business environment. The 20+ member Contracts and Procurement Services team provides procurement and contract management expertise and is responsible for executing approximately 1,000 contracts each year, with a total value of more than $275 million.
This team provides the framework, guidance, and expertise to ensure that public dollars are spent prudently and that any contracts for work, services, or equipment are awarded in an open, fair, and competitive environment.
Role
Contract Analysts concurrently support numerous procurements at various stages of development, the ability to work cooperatively with project managers and vendors and meet deadlines is integral to the role. This position will support various types of procurement including the areas such as professional services, construction, operational supplies, Architecture & Engineering services, and technology equipment and services. The successful candidate would enjoy the challenge of working on diverse procurements and helping project managers successfully navigate procurement laws and policies, this Analyst positions may be a great fit for you. The position will be working onsite at our downtown San Diego office. This position will be filled at a level of Analyst I, II or Associate depending on experience.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor's degree with course work in public administration, business administration, law, technology, computer science, or a related field
At least one to three years of professional contracts and procurement experience; a combination of education and recent work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.
Experience facilitating the procurement of various types of goods and services; ability to review and provide guidance regarding scopes of work, technical specifications, project schedules, cost estimates, project budgets, insurance requirements, and proposal evaluation criteria.
Experience with financial management, project management, and procurement software is desirable.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First Review Date: April 27 2025. EOE
Full Time
Annual Salary Range: $59,384.00 - $111,924.80 First Review Date: April 27, 2025 Expected Start Date: May/June 2025
Overview of Contracts and Procurement Program
SANDAG conducts more than 65 solicitations on an annual basis and engages with the community and suppliers to maintain a competitive business environment. The 20+ member Contracts and Procurement Services team provides procurement and contract management expertise and is responsible for executing approximately 1,000 contracts each year, with a total value of more than $275 million.
This team provides the framework, guidance, and expertise to ensure that public dollars are spent prudently and that any contracts for work, services, or equipment are awarded in an open, fair, and competitive environment.
Role
Contract Analysts concurrently support numerous procurements at various stages of development, the ability to work cooperatively with project managers and vendors and meet deadlines is integral to the role. This position will support various types of procurement including the areas such as professional services, construction, operational supplies, Architecture & Engineering services, and technology equipment and services. The successful candidate would enjoy the challenge of working on diverse procurements and helping project managers successfully navigate procurement laws and policies, this Analyst positions may be a great fit for you. The position will be working onsite at our downtown San Diego office. This position will be filled at a level of Analyst I, II or Associate depending on experience.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor's degree with course work in public administration, business administration, law, technology, computer science, or a related field
At least one to three years of professional contracts and procurement experience; a combination of education and recent work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.
Experience facilitating the procurement of various types of goods and services; ability to review and provide guidance regarding scopes of work, technical specifications, project schedules, cost estimates, project budgets, insurance requirements, and proposal evaluation criteria.
Experience with financial management, project management, and procurement software is desirable.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First Review Date: April 27 2025. EOE
Clean Energy Fund, Contracts & Grants Compliance Analyst (Analyst II - CPPW)
City of Portland
Salary: $94,510.40 - $126,692.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2025-00215
Location: OR, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability
Closing: 3/3/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, Full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees are expected to work on-site 50% of the time. The City is reevaluating a return-to-office (RTO) policy which could change in-person requirements with notice. The hiring manager for this position will have more up-to-date information at the time of all verbal/contingent offers. In-person work will be conducted at The Vanport Building located at 1810 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position.
Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements page.
Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overviewfor qualifying employees.
Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume.
Position Summary
The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) team at the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) is seeking a contract and grant management professional to support the implementation of PCEF grant programs and contracts. This role will be responsible for developing contractual terms and conditions specific to PCEF and ensuring compliance with PCEF requirements related to workforce equity and living wage standards. In addition, this role will serve as the primary point of contact for staff to resolve contract and grant-related compliance issues. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, knowledge of government contracts and grants, and a background in supporting historically underserved organizations or populations.
As a Contracts & Grants Compliance Analyst, you will:
• Ensure compliance with PCEF terms and conditions for both grants and contracts by confirming terms are incorporated into agreements, monitoring quarterly reporting requirements, and taking appropriate compliance actions as needed. • Communicate with PCEF project managers, grantees, contractors, and other community stakeholders regarding PCEF contracts and grants. • Liaison with PCEF stakeholders, City Attorney's office, BPS Contracts team, Bureau Contracts teams and Project Managers, Grants management and Procurement regarding PCEF contracts and grants. • Develop guidance documentation for PCEF project managers regarding contract and grants management.
As a person, you have:
• Lived Experience: Firsthand knowledge of and connection to marginalized communities, with a deep understanding of how historical racism and disinvestment have shaped present realities. • Social Intelligence: Strong communication skills that foster ease and understanding, allowing you to engage effectively with individuals from a variety of roles and backgrounds. • Collaborative and Inclusive Approach: Comfort in sharing power, working together toward collective goals, and guiding others through conflict resolution with a trauma-informed perspective. • Equity-Driven Mindset: A commitment to driving systemic change to address both historical and ongoing discrimination, with experience in evaluating and reshaping processes to promote fairness and eliminate barriers for more equitable outcomes.
About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund:
As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to broaden community resilience and economic opportunity through climate action that advances racial and social justice. By partnering with community organizations, government agencies, and businesses engaged in the climate and justice movements, PCEF enables local solutions to many of the city's most urgent challenges.
PCEF awards grants and contracts that serve communities with historically limited access to opportunity in the energy, transportation, construction, employment, agricultural, and green infrastructure industries. The Fund enables partnerships that result in cleaner air, healthier schoolchildren, more affordable energy,y and other environmental and social benefits for communities most impacted by climate change. PCEF-funded projects and programs demonstrate benefits to frontline communities, have support from community leaders, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and are accountable to the public.
PCEF was created through a ballot initiative passed by Portland voters in November 2018. It raises revenue through a one percent business licensing surcharge on revenue generated in Portland by certain large retailers. The Fund collects approximately $200 million in annual revenue for clean energy, transportation, green infrastructure, regenerative agriculture, and workforce and contractor development projects and programs. It is housed in the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS). For more information visit the PCEF https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy.
About the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability:
BPS is a leader in land use planning, climate action, environmental stewardship, and urban design. BPS centers racial equity in its work and is dedicated to creating a Portland that is more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. The bureau oversees a world-renowned waste and recycling system and leads the U.S. in its commitment to open data and protecting communities in the application of technologies. Staff collaborate with partners on neighborhood, economic, historic, and environmental planning and provide research, policy, and technical services to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as policies and actions to address climate change.
BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. Candidates of color, those who can speak a language other than English, and those with knowledge, ability,y and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities are often representative of PCEF priority populations, which is helpful in delivering PCEF projects and programs.
Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience, and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We strongly encourage you to apply.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity:
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. *Please note: AI Notetaking apps will not be allowed into virtual sessions hosted by the Bureau of Human Resources Recruitment Team. If you need accommodations as defined by the American Disabilities Act, then please contact the Recruiter for assistance.
View the recording:https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/ddEac0uMGlxRsBC_d8hVT4Vy2bPOVnTAw6fgfCBd8VFu0ID1p-o_ZpJIDF1OurpG.1ZguCIOAIfwkFZBW ; Passcode: 5Va9%!N1
Questions?
Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter
Bureau of Human Resources
mailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate how they meet the following minimum qualifications through their resume and answers to supplemental questions. The City of Portland will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific in your materials on how your experiences meet the requirements in this section.
• Ability to help implement systems that reverse historic and current discrimination practices,or demonstration of a commitment to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion; or lived or work experience supporting communities of color or historically marginalized communities. • Experience furthering an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace and respectful working relationships with public agency officials or representatives of community-based organizations. • Experience in contracts and grant oversight and management in a complex regulatory environment. • Knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, requirements, administrative rules, and policies with a special emphasis on knowledge of Oregon public procurement rules and PCEF code and administrative rules. • Ability to communicate technical requirements, contracts, and grant terms and conditions with diverse stakeholders including program staff, grantees, community stakeholders, and others.
Although not required, you may have the following: • Three (3) or more years of experience in public grants or contract management. • Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian) to effectively communicate with diverse community members and stakeholders. This position is eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online betweenMonday, February 10, 2025 and Monday, March 3, 2025
Required Application Materials:
• Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses 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 responses to the supplemental questions. • How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 3, 2025
• An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of March 10, 2025
• Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late March
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: April
Step 6: Start Date: April
• 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6006443
Full Time
Clean Energy Fund, Contracts & Grants Compliance Analyst (Analyst II - CPPW)
City of Portland
Salary: $94,510.40 - $126,692.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2025-00215
Location: OR, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability
Closing: 3/3/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, Full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees are expected to work on-site 50% of the time. The City is reevaluating a return-to-office (RTO) policy which could change in-person requirements with notice. The hiring manager for this position will have more up-to-date information at the time of all verbal/contingent offers. In-person work will be conducted at The Vanport Building located at 1810 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position.
Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements page.
Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overviewfor qualifying employees.
Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume.
Position Summary
The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) team at the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) is seeking a contract and grant management professional to support the implementation of PCEF grant programs and contracts. This role will be responsible for developing contractual terms and conditions specific to PCEF and ensuring compliance with PCEF requirements related to workforce equity and living wage standards. In addition, this role will serve as the primary point of contact for staff to resolve contract and grant-related compliance issues. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, knowledge of government contracts and grants, and a background in supporting historically underserved organizations or populations.
As a Contracts & Grants Compliance Analyst, you will:
• Ensure compliance with PCEF terms and conditions for both grants and contracts by confirming terms are incorporated into agreements, monitoring quarterly reporting requirements, and taking appropriate compliance actions as needed. • Communicate with PCEF project managers, grantees, contractors, and other community stakeholders regarding PCEF contracts and grants. • Liaison with PCEF stakeholders, City Attorney's office, BPS Contracts team, Bureau Contracts teams and Project Managers, Grants management and Procurement regarding PCEF contracts and grants. • Develop guidance documentation for PCEF project managers regarding contract and grants management.
As a person, you have:
• Lived Experience: Firsthand knowledge of and connection to marginalized communities, with a deep understanding of how historical racism and disinvestment have shaped present realities. • Social Intelligence: Strong communication skills that foster ease and understanding, allowing you to engage effectively with individuals from a variety of roles and backgrounds. • Collaborative and Inclusive Approach: Comfort in sharing power, working together toward collective goals, and guiding others through conflict resolution with a trauma-informed perspective. • Equity-Driven Mindset: A commitment to driving systemic change to address both historical and ongoing discrimination, with experience in evaluating and reshaping processes to promote fairness and eliminate barriers for more equitable outcomes.
About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund:
As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to broaden community resilience and economic opportunity through climate action that advances racial and social justice. By partnering with community organizations, government agencies, and businesses engaged in the climate and justice movements, PCEF enables local solutions to many of the city's most urgent challenges.
PCEF awards grants and contracts that serve communities with historically limited access to opportunity in the energy, transportation, construction, employment, agricultural, and green infrastructure industries. The Fund enables partnerships that result in cleaner air, healthier schoolchildren, more affordable energy,y and other environmental and social benefits for communities most impacted by climate change. PCEF-funded projects and programs demonstrate benefits to frontline communities, have support from community leaders, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and are accountable to the public.
PCEF was created through a ballot initiative passed by Portland voters in November 2018. It raises revenue through a one percent business licensing surcharge on revenue generated in Portland by certain large retailers. The Fund collects approximately $200 million in annual revenue for clean energy, transportation, green infrastructure, regenerative agriculture, and workforce and contractor development projects and programs. It is housed in the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS). For more information visit the PCEF https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy.
About the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability:
BPS is a leader in land use planning, climate action, environmental stewardship, and urban design. BPS centers racial equity in its work and is dedicated to creating a Portland that is more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. The bureau oversees a world-renowned waste and recycling system and leads the U.S. in its commitment to open data and protecting communities in the application of technologies. Staff collaborate with partners on neighborhood, economic, historic, and environmental planning and provide research, policy, and technical services to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as policies and actions to address climate change.
BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. Candidates of color, those who can speak a language other than English, and those with knowledge, ability,y and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities are often representative of PCEF priority populations, which is helpful in delivering PCEF projects and programs.
Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience, and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We strongly encourage you to apply.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity:
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. *Please note: AI Notetaking apps will not be allowed into virtual sessions hosted by the Bureau of Human Resources Recruitment Team. If you need accommodations as defined by the American Disabilities Act, then please contact the Recruiter for assistance.
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Questions?
Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter
Bureau of Human Resources
mailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate how they meet the following minimum qualifications through their resume and answers to supplemental questions. The City of Portland will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific in your materials on how your experiences meet the requirements in this section.
• Ability to help implement systems that reverse historic and current discrimination practices,or demonstration of a commitment to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion; or lived or work experience supporting communities of color or historically marginalized communities. • Experience furthering an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace and respectful working relationships with public agency officials or representatives of community-based organizations. • Experience in contracts and grant oversight and management in a complex regulatory environment. • Knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, requirements, administrative rules, and policies with a special emphasis on knowledge of Oregon public procurement rules and PCEF code and administrative rules. • Ability to communicate technical requirements, contracts, and grant terms and conditions with diverse stakeholders including program staff, grantees, community stakeholders, and others.
Although not required, you may have the following: • Three (3) or more years of experience in public grants or contract management. • Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian) to effectively communicate with diverse community members and stakeholders. This position is eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online betweenMonday, February 10, 2025 and Monday, March 3, 2025
Required Application Materials:
• Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses 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 responses to the supplemental questions. • How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 3, 2025
• An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of March 10, 2025
• Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late March
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: April
Step 6: Start Date: April
• 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6006443
Management Analyst I/II
Valley Water
Salary: $112,611.20 - $144,164.80 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01863-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: General Services
Closing: 3/4/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: Are you an experienced professional with a passion for public-sector procurement and contract management? Join our team as a Management Analyst I/II, where you will play a key role in managing contracts for consulting services, supporting project managers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, with a focus on construction, environmental assessment consulting, and related services. 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.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Collaboration: Partner with project managers to understand business needs, negotiate contracts, and align procurement strategies with organizational goals. • Procurement Processes: Facilitate solicitations, and other procurement processes using specialized software. • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and policies; prepare reports and correspondence as needed. • Technical Support: Provide guidance, training, and technical assistance to departmental colleagues regarding procurement and contract management. • File and Data Management: Maintain accurate and comprehensive contract files and operate document management systems. • Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: • Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
Management Analyst I: At least 1 year of experience in contract and procurement administration, analysis involving complex issues.
Management Analyst II: A minimum of 3 years of experience in similar roles, including direct experience managing contracts and procurement processes for consulting services.
• Experience working with public-sector procurement, including developing, executing solicitations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. • Familiarity with contract management for construction or environmental assessment consulting projects.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Principles and practices of public sector procurement including methods for creating specifications and scopes of work, facilitating the solicitation of competitive bids/proposals for goods and services, evaluating bids/proposals, and negotiating contracts. • Principles, practices, and techniques of drafting and administering consultant contracts and enforcing contract provisions. • Processes for analysis of proposals and recommendation in order to develop clear and logical courses of action. • Procurement laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; and the interpretation and application of same. • Analysis with recommendation for modifications to contracting methods and procedures. • Professional communication with managers, staff, consultants, and others encountered in the course of work.
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance or operations management. • CPPB or NIGP-CPP certification is desirable.
Substitution
Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
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/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Purchasing and Consultant Contracts Unit (Position Code 207)
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, after completion of the probationary period (one year).
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/6023271
Full Time
Management Analyst I/II
Valley Water
Salary: $112,611.20 - $144,164.80 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01863-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: General Services
Closing: 3/4/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: Are you an experienced professional with a passion for public-sector procurement and contract management? Join our team as a Management Analyst I/II, where you will play a key role in managing contracts for consulting services, supporting project managers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, with a focus on construction, environmental assessment consulting, and related services. 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.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Collaboration: Partner with project managers to understand business needs, negotiate contracts, and align procurement strategies with organizational goals. • Procurement Processes: Facilitate solicitations, and other procurement processes using specialized software. • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and policies; prepare reports and correspondence as needed. • Technical Support: Provide guidance, training, and technical assistance to departmental colleagues regarding procurement and contract management. • File and Data Management: Maintain accurate and comprehensive contract files and operate document management systems. • Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: • Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
Management Analyst I: At least 1 year of experience in contract and procurement administration, analysis involving complex issues.
Management Analyst II: A minimum of 3 years of experience in similar roles, including direct experience managing contracts and procurement processes for consulting services.
• Experience working with public-sector procurement, including developing, executing solicitations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. • Familiarity with contract management for construction or environmental assessment consulting projects.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Principles and practices of public sector procurement including methods for creating specifications and scopes of work, facilitating the solicitation of competitive bids/proposals for goods and services, evaluating bids/proposals, and negotiating contracts. • Principles, practices, and techniques of drafting and administering consultant contracts and enforcing contract provisions. • Processes for analysis of proposals and recommendation in order to develop clear and logical courses of action. • Procurement laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; and the interpretation and application of same. • Analysis with recommendation for modifications to contracting methods and procedures. • Professional communication with managers, staff, consultants, and others encountered in the course of work.
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance or operations management. • CPPB or NIGP-CPP certification is desirable.
Substitution
Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
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/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Purchasing and Consultant Contracts Unit (Position Code 207)
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, after completion of the probationary period (one year).
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/6023271
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and an associate’s degree in fire sciences, emergency medical services, or directly related field and four years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable work experience of which two years must include supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or a bachelor degree in fire administration, public or business administration or related field and 2 years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement 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. UPON SUBMISSION OF ALACHUA COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, PROOF OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PROVIDED: 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter II Certificate of Compliance must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Florida Fire Instructor I Certification or EMS Educator Level A and B. 3. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. If out of state current Paramedic certification, must obtain a State of Florida Paramedic Certificate within twelve months of appointment to the positions. Must be maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 5. 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. If out of state valid Driver’s License is provided at the time of application, a valid State of Florida Driver’s License must be obtained within 30 days of appointment to position. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. 6. A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Click this link (Download PDF reader) to retrieve tobacco affidavit. 7. Incident Command NIMS certification in IS-100 and IS-200. Upon appointment to the position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: 1. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director is required within the first month of employment and must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Incident Command NIMS certification in ICS-300 must be obtained within the first six (6) months and maintained as a condition of employment. Upon Eligibility: 3. Florida Fire Instructor II Certification must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Florida Live Fire Trainer Instructor must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 5. Florida Health and Safety Officer Certification must be obtained within the first (12) twelve months and maintained as a condition of employment. Position Summary This is responsible technical, administrative and supervisory work overseeing the logistical operations within the fire department to ensure that all necessary resources, equipment, and supplies are available and properly maintained. This role is crucial in supporting emergency response operations, long-term planning, and efficient day-to-day department functions. An employee assigned to this classification will manage the Central Supply Warehouse (CSW) staff, coordinate with other divisions, and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief. 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 by aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Serves as a Supervisor or Command Officer of Special Risk member(s) whose duties include on-the-scene fighting of fires, fire prevention or firefighter training, or the direct supervisor of members who have such responsibilities. Oversees the procurement, inventory, and maintenance of Fire/EMS apparatus equipment and other emergency related supplies as well as general station supplies. Collaborates with the Assistant Chiefs of Fire and EMS Operations to ensure all fire department vehicles and equipment are properly stocked and maintained for emergency responses. Evaluates and assesses supply and equipment capabilities; recommends enhancements to maintain and improve safety and effectiveness. Develops and manages inventory control systems to track equipment and supplies usage. Coordinates the distribution and replenishment of resources as needed during both non-emergency and emergency incidents. Oversees the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and Bunker Gear/PPE programs to include purchase, coordination of repairs/cleaning, and service compliance. Manages and monitors the logistics division's budget, ensuring that expenses are controlled and resources are allocated effectively. Works with finance and procurement teams to prepare annual budgets for equipment purchases, maintenance, and supplies. Identifies cost-saving opportunities related to logistics operations and present recommendations for improving efficiency. Ensures that all logistical operations adhere to department policies, fire safety regulations, and local laws. Responds to fire and medical emergency scenes as required and performs to the level of certification including: operating fire equipment, laying hose, fire combat, search & rescue, endotracheal intubation, administration of drugs/fluids, cardiac monitoring/defibrillation or any other task or assignment as directed by the Incident Commander. Maintains records of resources used during emergency incidents, including costs and supplies consumed. Prepares incident after-action reports, detailing logistics support and identifying areas for improvement. Maintains detailed logs of equipment status, repairs, and maintenance schedules. Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding logistics operations. Communicates effectively with other fire department divisions to ensure seamless coordination of resources during emergencies. Ensures that logistics personnel have the necessary tools and information to execute their duties efficiently. Develops and implements the fire department’s logistical policies and procedures. Prepares for and coordinates the logistics needs of special events, large-scale incidents, and public safety operations. Plans and coordinates resource acquisition strategies for long-term department needs, including vehicles, technology, and specialized equipment. Schedules and coordinates annual equipment testing for ladder, hose, extrication, SCBA, stretcher, cardiac monitors, etc. Provides ongoing training on equipment associated with bunker gear, SCBA's, stretchers, monitors, and various other Fire/EMS related equipment to ensure current and future employees are informed and up to date with equipment. Coordinates and participates in departmental multi-company, facility, and live fire training events to ensure proper use, decontamination, and documentation of Fire/EMS equipment. Establishes and maintains relationships with external suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Negotiates contracts and agreements for the purchase of supplies, services, and equipment. Ensures timely delivery of materials and services as per contractual agreements. Stays updated on best practices and emerging trends in logistics, firefighting technology, and supply chain management. Recommends improvements to existing logistical systems and implement new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The examples listed above 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 Extensive knowledge of current principles and practices of Fire/Rescue/EMS operations. Thorough knowledge of emergency medical equipment, operation, and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of County and Fire Rescue Policies and Procedures. Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the delivery of community fire and rescue emergency services. Thorough knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS). Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations in firefighting and logistics. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Proficient skills in logistics management software and technology. Ability to make quick, effective decisions during emergencies. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to prepare and monitor operating budgets. Ability to negotiate for services and prepare and monitor contracts. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, citizens, outside agencies and other governmental entities. 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 walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Work may occur in fire stations, outdoor environments, and during large-scale emergency responses. Flexibility to adapt to dynamic work settings is essential. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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.
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Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and an associate’s degree in fire sciences, emergency medical services, or directly related field and four years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable work experience of which two years must include supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or a bachelor degree in fire administration, public or business administration or related field and 2 years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement 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. UPON SUBMISSION OF ALACHUA COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, PROOF OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PROVIDED: 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter II Certificate of Compliance must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Florida Fire Instructor I Certification or EMS Educator Level A and B. 3. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. If out of state current Paramedic certification, must obtain a State of Florida Paramedic Certificate within twelve months of appointment to the positions. Must be maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 5. 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. If out of state valid Driver’s License is provided at the time of application, a valid State of Florida Driver’s License must be obtained within 30 days of appointment to position. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. 6. A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Click this link (Download PDF reader) to retrieve tobacco affidavit. 7. Incident Command NIMS certification in IS-100 and IS-200. Upon appointment to the position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: 1. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director is required within the first month of employment and must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Incident Command NIMS certification in ICS-300 must be obtained within the first six (6) months and maintained as a condition of employment. Upon Eligibility: 3. Florida Fire Instructor II Certification must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Florida Live Fire Trainer Instructor must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 5. Florida Health and Safety Officer Certification must be obtained within the first (12) twelve months and maintained as a condition of employment. Position Summary This is responsible technical, administrative and supervisory work overseeing the logistical operations within the fire department to ensure that all necessary resources, equipment, and supplies are available and properly maintained. This role is crucial in supporting emergency response operations, long-term planning, and efficient day-to-day department functions. An employee assigned to this classification will manage the Central Supply Warehouse (CSW) staff, coordinate with other divisions, and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief. 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 by aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Serves as a Supervisor or Command Officer of Special Risk member(s) whose duties include on-the-scene fighting of fires, fire prevention or firefighter training, or the direct supervisor of members who have such responsibilities. Oversees the procurement, inventory, and maintenance of Fire/EMS apparatus equipment and other emergency related supplies as well as general station supplies. Collaborates with the Assistant Chiefs of Fire and EMS Operations to ensure all fire department vehicles and equipment are properly stocked and maintained for emergency responses. Evaluates and assesses supply and equipment capabilities; recommends enhancements to maintain and improve safety and effectiveness. Develops and manages inventory control systems to track equipment and supplies usage. Coordinates the distribution and replenishment of resources as needed during both non-emergency and emergency incidents. Oversees the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and Bunker Gear/PPE programs to include purchase, coordination of repairs/cleaning, and service compliance. Manages and monitors the logistics division's budget, ensuring that expenses are controlled and resources are allocated effectively. Works with finance and procurement teams to prepare annual budgets for equipment purchases, maintenance, and supplies. Identifies cost-saving opportunities related to logistics operations and present recommendations for improving efficiency. Ensures that all logistical operations adhere to department policies, fire safety regulations, and local laws. Responds to fire and medical emergency scenes as required and performs to the level of certification including: operating fire equipment, laying hose, fire combat, search & rescue, endotracheal intubation, administration of drugs/fluids, cardiac monitoring/defibrillation or any other task or assignment as directed by the Incident Commander. Maintains records of resources used during emergency incidents, including costs and supplies consumed. Prepares incident after-action reports, detailing logistics support and identifying areas for improvement. Maintains detailed logs of equipment status, repairs, and maintenance schedules. Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding logistics operations. Communicates effectively with other fire department divisions to ensure seamless coordination of resources during emergencies. Ensures that logistics personnel have the necessary tools and information to execute their duties efficiently. Develops and implements the fire department’s logistical policies and procedures. Prepares for and coordinates the logistics needs of special events, large-scale incidents, and public safety operations. Plans and coordinates resource acquisition strategies for long-term department needs, including vehicles, technology, and specialized equipment. Schedules and coordinates annual equipment testing for ladder, hose, extrication, SCBA, stretcher, cardiac monitors, etc. Provides ongoing training on equipment associated with bunker gear, SCBA's, stretchers, monitors, and various other Fire/EMS related equipment to ensure current and future employees are informed and up to date with equipment. Coordinates and participates in departmental multi-company, facility, and live fire training events to ensure proper use, decontamination, and documentation of Fire/EMS equipment. Establishes and maintains relationships with external suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Negotiates contracts and agreements for the purchase of supplies, services, and equipment. Ensures timely delivery of materials and services as per contractual agreements. Stays updated on best practices and emerging trends in logistics, firefighting technology, and supply chain management. Recommends improvements to existing logistical systems and implement new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The examples listed above 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 Extensive knowledge of current principles and practices of Fire/Rescue/EMS operations. Thorough knowledge of emergency medical equipment, operation, and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of County and Fire Rescue Policies and Procedures. Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the delivery of community fire and rescue emergency services. Thorough knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS). Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations in firefighting and logistics. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Proficient skills in logistics management software and technology. Ability to make quick, effective decisions during emergencies. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to prepare and monitor operating budgets. Ability to negotiate for services and prepare and monitor contracts. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, citizens, outside agencies and other governmental entities. 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 walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Work may occur in fire stations, outdoor environments, and during large-scale emergency responses. Flexibility to adapt to dynamic work settings is essential. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
BMO conducts studies and analyses that support the goals and objectives of the CF, as well as the mission of the SEC. The office provides advice and support for various SEC programs, including human resources, budgeting, procurement, logistics, facilities management, records management, security, and health and safety. If selected for the position of Branch Chief, you will oversee various initiatives and serve as a business advisor and consultant. Provide direction and oversight of team members on work activities. The spectrum includes resource management (budget formulation, budget execution, and contract administration), general administration (space, logistics, physical assets, safety, onboarding), financial management and reporting, business process improvement, oversight of internal reporting (program/project planning, operational dashboards), and strategic and operational planning. Providing day-to-day assistance and support to the Division's managers and has oversight and managerial responsibility for the Administrative Management Branch. Exercise judgment and discretion on matters requiring an acute sense of awareness both organizationally and politically. Supervising Division-wide administrative operations functions on issues involving human resources; strategic planning; business process improvement, organizational development, employee and labor relations; performance management; space management; equal employment opportunity (EEO) programs; and work schedules and telework. Performing supervisory duties, such as performance management, training, awards, and recruitment; keeps employees informed regarding the policies, procedures, and goals of the Division as they relate to their work on assigned projects. Serving as a liaison with the offices under the Chief Operating Officer and other Commission Offices as needed to coordinate resources and services to meet Division needs and goals. Providing policy, direction, and resource services for Division including review and analysis for current and projected program plans. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit NTEU Chapter 293. This is a temporary promotion not-to-exceed 1 year from the date of appointment to the position. If selected, you may receive a salary increase for the duration of the temporary promotion. You will be returned to your original salary at the end of the appointment. If selected, you will accrue 8 hours of annual leave per pay period for the duration of the temporary promotion. You will be returned to your original annual leave accrual at the end of the appointment. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level .
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level : Specialized experience includes: 1. Planning and analyzing financial management and budgetary data; 2. Designing and implementing solutions to organizational and programmatic issues; and 3. Developing and implementing administrative policies, procedures, or initiatives to meet organizational needs and accomplish program objectives.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the SEC application process due to a medical disability, please contact reasonableaccommodation@sec.gov . For religious-based accommodations, please contact religiousaccommodation@sec.gov . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
BMO conducts studies and analyses that support the goals and objectives of the CF, as well as the mission of the SEC. The office provides advice and support for various SEC programs, including human resources, budgeting, procurement, logistics, facilities management, records management, security, and health and safety. If selected for the position of Branch Chief, you will oversee various initiatives and serve as a business advisor and consultant. Provide direction and oversight of team members on work activities. The spectrum includes resource management (budget formulation, budget execution, and contract administration), general administration (space, logistics, physical assets, safety, onboarding), financial management and reporting, business process improvement, oversight of internal reporting (program/project planning, operational dashboards), and strategic and operational planning. Providing day-to-day assistance and support to the Division's managers and has oversight and managerial responsibility for the Administrative Management Branch. Exercise judgment and discretion on matters requiring an acute sense of awareness both organizationally and politically. Supervising Division-wide administrative operations functions on issues involving human resources; strategic planning; business process improvement, organizational development, employee and labor relations; performance management; space management; equal employment opportunity (EEO) programs; and work schedules and telework. Performing supervisory duties, such as performance management, training, awards, and recruitment; keeps employees informed regarding the policies, procedures, and goals of the Division as they relate to their work on assigned projects. Serving as a liaison with the offices under the Chief Operating Officer and other Commission Offices as needed to coordinate resources and services to meet Division needs and goals. Providing policy, direction, and resource services for Division including review and analysis for current and projected program plans. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit NTEU Chapter 293. This is a temporary promotion not-to-exceed 1 year from the date of appointment to the position. If selected, you may receive a salary increase for the duration of the temporary promotion. You will be returned to your original salary at the end of the appointment. If selected, you will accrue 8 hours of annual leave per pay period for the duration of the temporary promotion. You will be returned to your original annual leave accrual at the end of the appointment. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level .
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level : Specialized experience includes: 1. Planning and analyzing financial management and budgetary data; 2. Designing and implementing solutions to organizational and programmatic issues; and 3. Developing and implementing administrative policies, procedures, or initiatives to meet organizational needs and accomplish program objectives.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the SEC application process due to a medical disability, please contact reasonableaccommodation@sec.gov . For religious-based accommodations, please contact religiousaccommodation@sec.gov . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Applicants should have at least 5 years of high-volume public procurement and related transactional matters experience. Preference will be given to applicants with eminent domain/inverse condemnation, real estate and affordable housing experience. A cover letter, indicating how applicant complies with these requirements/preferences, is highly encouraged. Ideal candidate must have diligent work ethic, and strong writing and speaking skills. Ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate clearly and efficiently with colleagues and clients at all levels of the organization. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the Florida Bar. While specialized knowledge is expected in areas of responsibility, attorney may be required to handle issues outside of these areas of law, as needed. Will be expected to litigate areas of responsibility and appear before public boards, sometimes in televised settings. May have flexible, hybrid work schedule, consistent with the needs of the clients and the operations of the office. Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor degree and membership in the Florida Bar Association and five years of progressively responsible legal experience which must include litigation experience, at least three years of which have been largely devoted to the attorney's area(s) of specialization so that, when combined with the applicable training, the attorney possesses intermediate to advanced level of knowledge in federal, state and local law regulations and practices in the area of the attorney's specialization. Board certification in a relevant area of law, including, but not limited to City, County and Local Government Law, is highly desirable but not required. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Successful completion of a drug screen is required prior to employment. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency within six months of assuming this role for technical skills necessary to use software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Posted Until Filled Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional legal work in assisting the County Attorney with a variety of legal issues, providing legal analysis and advice to the Board of County Commissioners, the County's administrative staff, various County-related agencies and boards and committees. The Senior Assistant County Attorney takes all legal action necessary to achieve County goals and protect County interests; involves specialization in certain legal fields; assignments include matters of substantial importance. An employee assigned to this classification is required to litigate in designated areas of assignment. Work is performed under the direction of the County Attorney and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Independently prepares pleadings, discovery documents, motions, briefs and other legal documents in matters involving litigation of a complex and difficult nature and of substantial importance, obtains and evaluates expert testimony and participates in settlement negotiations, serves as trial counsel for the County when needed. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. May supervise Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs on specific projects and assist the County Attorney with review of formal legal opinions and attorney work product prepared by Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs to ensure accuracy, efficiency and compliance with County Attorney and legal standards. Drafts or files a variety of documents, which may include: contracts, deeds, resolutions, policy recommendations, legal correspondence, motions, memoranda of law, briefs, pleadings, legal opinions and/or other legal documents. Conducts legal research regarding complex problems and/or projects; prepares reports and memoranda, drafts opinions containing proposed or recommended courses of action or solutions. Interprets and applies legal principles and precedents in resolving complex legal issues. Reviews documents and renders opinions as to their legal validity and/or acceptability. Advises and assists County officers with legal matters. Represents departments, officials, boards and commissions in matters that require the professional services of an experienced attorney. Prepares resolutions, ordinances and other proposed legislation of a unique or complex nature. Attends meetings of the county commission, boards, agencies and other County Attorney's Office clients; may require attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours.Demonstrates leadership and evaluates, develops and motivates employees. 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 judicial procedures and the methods and practices of legal research. Knowledge of statutory and constitutional laws of the State of Florida, especially as these apply to Alachua County government. Knowledge of video conferencing, document collaboration tools, and remote document management software (including but not limited to e-signature, matter management, contracts management, public records and agenda review platforms). Technical skills to attend certain hearings, seminars and meetings remotely. Ability to communicate effectively, present evidence and question witnesses through remote platforms. Ability to draft legal documents and proposed legislation. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to organize a variety of projects effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including public speaking. Ability to prepare written reports and memoranda. Ability to organize and present cases for trial. Ability to conduct trials, hearing and proceedings. Ability to litigate for areas of assignment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials, other public officials, and the general public. 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 sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Opportunity to work remotely, when not needed in-person, if the employee in this classification has technical skills to use the necessary software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Supplemental Information Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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 Applicants should have at least 5 years of high-volume public procurement and related transactional matters experience. Preference will be given to applicants with eminent domain/inverse condemnation, real estate and affordable housing experience. A cover letter, indicating how applicant complies with these requirements/preferences, is highly encouraged. Ideal candidate must have diligent work ethic, and strong writing and speaking skills. Ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate clearly and efficiently with colleagues and clients at all levels of the organization. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the Florida Bar. While specialized knowledge is expected in areas of responsibility, attorney may be required to handle issues outside of these areas of law, as needed. Will be expected to litigate areas of responsibility and appear before public boards, sometimes in televised settings. May have flexible, hybrid work schedule, consistent with the needs of the clients and the operations of the office. Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor degree and membership in the Florida Bar Association and five years of progressively responsible legal experience which must include litigation experience, at least three years of which have been largely devoted to the attorney's area(s) of specialization so that, when combined with the applicable training, the attorney possesses intermediate to advanced level of knowledge in federal, state and local law regulations and practices in the area of the attorney's specialization. Board certification in a relevant area of law, including, but not limited to City, County and Local Government Law, is highly desirable but not required. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Successful completion of a drug screen is required prior to employment. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency within six months of assuming this role for technical skills necessary to use software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Posted Until Filled Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional legal work in assisting the County Attorney with a variety of legal issues, providing legal analysis and advice to the Board of County Commissioners, the County's administrative staff, various County-related agencies and boards and committees. The Senior Assistant County Attorney takes all legal action necessary to achieve County goals and protect County interests; involves specialization in certain legal fields; assignments include matters of substantial importance. An employee assigned to this classification is required to litigate in designated areas of assignment. Work is performed under the direction of the County Attorney and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Independently prepares pleadings, discovery documents, motions, briefs and other legal documents in matters involving litigation of a complex and difficult nature and of substantial importance, obtains and evaluates expert testimony and participates in settlement negotiations, serves as trial counsel for the County when needed. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. May supervise Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs on specific projects and assist the County Attorney with review of formal legal opinions and attorney work product prepared by Assistant County Attorneys, Interns and/or Externs to ensure accuracy, efficiency and compliance with County Attorney and legal standards. Drafts or files a variety of documents, which may include: contracts, deeds, resolutions, policy recommendations, legal correspondence, motions, memoranda of law, briefs, pleadings, legal opinions and/or other legal documents. Conducts legal research regarding complex problems and/or projects; prepares reports and memoranda, drafts opinions containing proposed or recommended courses of action or solutions. Interprets and applies legal principles and precedents in resolving complex legal issues. Reviews documents and renders opinions as to their legal validity and/or acceptability. Advises and assists County officers with legal matters. Represents departments, officials, boards and commissions in matters that require the professional services of an experienced attorney. Prepares resolutions, ordinances and other proposed legislation of a unique or complex nature. Attends meetings of the county commission, boards, agencies and other County Attorney's Office clients; may require attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours.Demonstrates leadership and evaluates, develops and motivates employees. 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 judicial procedures and the methods and practices of legal research. Knowledge of statutory and constitutional laws of the State of Florida, especially as these apply to Alachua County government. Knowledge of video conferencing, document collaboration tools, and remote document management software (including but not limited to e-signature, matter management, contracts management, public records and agenda review platforms). Technical skills to attend certain hearings, seminars and meetings remotely. Ability to communicate effectively, present evidence and question witnesses through remote platforms. Ability to draft legal documents and proposed legislation. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to organize a variety of projects effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including public speaking. Ability to prepare written reports and memoranda. Ability to organize and present cases for trial. Ability to conduct trials, hearing and proceedings. Ability to litigate for areas of assignment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials, other public officials, and the general public. 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 sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Opportunity to work remotely, when not needed in-person, if the employee in this classification has technical skills to use the necessary software and platforms to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues and court officials virtually. Must be able to maintain internet connection from remote site and maintain security and confidentiality of communications and records. Supplemental Information Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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.
Annual Salary Range: $59,384.00 - $111,924.80 First Review of Applications: January 5, 2025 Expected Start Date: February/March 2025
Overview of Contracts and Procurement Program SANDAG conducts more than 65 solicitations on an annual basis and engages with the community and suppliers to maintain a competitive business environment. The 20+ member Contracts and Procurement Services team provides procurement and contract management expertise and is responsible for executing approximately 1,000 contracts each year, with a total value of more than $275 million.
This team provides the framework, guidance, and expertise to ensure that public dollars are spent prudently and that any contracts for work, services, or equipment are awarded in an open, fair, and competitive environment. Role
Contract Analysts concurrently support numerous procurements at various stages of development, the ability to work cooperatively with project managers and vendors and meet deadlines is integral to the role. This position will support various types of procurement including the areas such as professional services, construction, operational supplies, Architecture & Engineering services, and technology equipment and services. The successful candidate would enjoy the challenge of working on diverse procurements and helping project managers successfully navigate procurement laws and policies, this Analyst positions may be a great fit for you. The position will be working onsite at our downtown San Diego office. This position will be filled at a level of Analyst I, II or Associate depending on experience.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor's degree with course work in public administration, business administration, law, technology, computer science, or a related field
At least one to three years of professional contracts and procurement experience; a combination of education and recent work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.
Experience facilitating the procurement of various types of goods and services; ability to review and provide guidance regarding scopes of work, technical specifications, project schedules, cost estimates, project budgets, insurance requirements, and proposal evaluation criteria.
Experience with financial management, project management, and procurement software is desirable.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review January 5, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $59,384.00 - $111,924.80 First Review of Applications: January 5, 2025 Expected Start Date: February/March 2025
Overview of Contracts and Procurement Program SANDAG conducts more than 65 solicitations on an annual basis and engages with the community and suppliers to maintain a competitive business environment. The 20+ member Contracts and Procurement Services team provides procurement and contract management expertise and is responsible for executing approximately 1,000 contracts each year, with a total value of more than $275 million.
This team provides the framework, guidance, and expertise to ensure that public dollars are spent prudently and that any contracts for work, services, or equipment are awarded in an open, fair, and competitive environment. Role
Contract Analysts concurrently support numerous procurements at various stages of development, the ability to work cooperatively with project managers and vendors and meet deadlines is integral to the role. This position will support various types of procurement including the areas such as professional services, construction, operational supplies, Architecture & Engineering services, and technology equipment and services. The successful candidate would enjoy the challenge of working on diverse procurements and helping project managers successfully navigate procurement laws and policies, this Analyst positions may be a great fit for you. The position will be working onsite at our downtown San Diego office. This position will be filled at a level of Analyst I, II or Associate depending on experience.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor's degree with course work in public administration, business administration, law, technology, computer science, or a related field
At least one to three years of professional contracts and procurement experience; a combination of education and recent work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.
Experience facilitating the procurement of various types of goods and services; ability to review and provide guidance regarding scopes of work, technical specifications, project schedules, cost estimates, project budgets, insurance requirements, and proposal evaluation criteria.
Experience with financial management, project management, and procurement software is desirable.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review January 5, 2025. EOE.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules, issuing instructions and assigning duties, reviewing work, recommending personnel actions, conducting performance reviews, and conducting departmental training and orientation. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 Thorough knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. 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 sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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 Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules, issuing instructions and assigning duties, reviewing work, recommending personnel actions, conducting performance reviews, and conducting departmental training and orientation. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 Thorough knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. 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 sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Serves as a senior adviser and consultant responsible for a broad range of operational functions and projects. Collaborates with office leadership on approaches to maximize the utilization of resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Prepares Congressional justifications and operating budget requests, monitors and analyzes the budget, facilitates staffing and procurement activities, assists with documenting technology needs and IT project management, and facilitates space management. Serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative on one or more contracts. Communicates highly complex information to others via face-to-face meetings, telephone, or email. Develops and presents detailed reports, presentations, schedules, talking points, policies and procedures that are clear and concise. Identifies and develops ways to resolve problems or cope with issues that affect the accomplishment of program goals and objectives. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-13 level. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement.
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-13 level:
Leading the development of recommendations, administrative policies, procedures, or initiatives to meet organizational needs and accomplish program objectives; AND Experience in ALL four of the following areas: a) Financial management/budget analysis; b) Human resources; c) Acquisitions management; d) General administrative support (such as space management, travel management or records management, etc.). Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Serves as a senior adviser and consultant responsible for a broad range of operational functions and projects. Collaborates with office leadership on approaches to maximize the utilization of resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Prepares Congressional justifications and operating budget requests, monitors and analyzes the budget, facilitates staffing and procurement activities, assists with documenting technology needs and IT project management, and facilitates space management. Serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative on one or more contracts. Communicates highly complex information to others via face-to-face meetings, telephone, or email. Develops and presents detailed reports, presentations, schedules, talking points, policies and procedures that are clear and concise. Identifies and develops ways to resolve problems or cope with issues that affect the accomplishment of program goals and objectives. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-13 level. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement.
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-13 level:
Leading the development of recommendations, administrative policies, procedures, or initiatives to meet organizational needs and accomplish program objectives; AND Experience in ALL four of the following areas: a) Financial management/budget analysis; b) Human resources; c) Acquisitions management; d) General administrative support (such as space management, travel management or records management, etc.). Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT or any equivalent combination of related training and experience . Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department. This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions. This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements. Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations. Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security. Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis. 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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 Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT or any equivalent combination of related training and experience . Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department. This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions. This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements. Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations. Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security. Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis. 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience 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. "SALARY NEGOTIABLE - DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS" 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. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. 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. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. 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 Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 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 occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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 Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience 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. "SALARY NEGOTIABLE - DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS" 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. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. 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. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. 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 Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 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 occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules, issuing instructions and assigning duties, reviewing work, recommending personnel actions, conducting performance reviews, and conducting departmental training and orientation. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 Thorough knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. 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 sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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 Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules, issuing instructions and assigning duties, reviewing work, recommending personnel actions, conducting performance reviews, and conducting departmental training and orientation. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 Thorough knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. 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 sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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.
Fleet Electrification Coordinator (Coordinator III)
City of Portland
Salary: $97,510.40 - $126,692.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-01019
Location: OR 97217, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Fleet and Facilities
Closing: 10/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, full-time. This position is made possible thanks to funding from the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) and is currently funded through 6/30/2029. Extensions beyond this period will depend on the continuation of grants or alternative funding sources.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am- 5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Hybrid; In-person work is to be conducted at 6800 N Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position.
Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview for qualifying employees.
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 respond to the supplemental questions.
About the Position: The Fleet Electrification Coordinator position is being established within CityFleet to support the accelerated transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and electric-powered off-road equipment, funded by a $28 million grant from the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF), effective July 1, 2024. This role will focus on optimizing the siting, installation, and utilization of charging infrastructure for City-owned vehicles and equipment and promoting electric vehicle and equipment awareness and adoption including ensuring the timely procurement of electric vehicles to meet program goals. The coordinator will play a crucial role in managing the increased workload associated with this initiative, driving forward the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities' commitment to sustainable and innovative transportation solutions.
As a Fleet Electrification Coordinator, you will:
• Develop and maintain a master EV charging infrastructure development plan in collaboration with stakeholders, incorporating emergency and backup charging infrastructure. • Meet with bureau fleet coordinators to forecast EV charging demand over the next 10 years in order to right-size charging infrastructure on a site-by-site basis. • Coordinate the development of site-specific charger sharing/utilization plans in partnership with bureau stakeholders. • Collaborate closely with the City capital project manager, bureau fleet coordinators, EV Acquisition specialist, utility contacts, and contractors to ensure the successful deployment of EV charging infrastructure, vehicles, and equipment. • Engage EV end-users, fleet coordinators, bureau public information officers, and other stakeholders through online communications and in-person events to build awareness and support for EVs and charging infrastructure. • Collaborate with Fleet Transition team members to successfully document and track grant fund expenditures and contribute to applicable EV reporting metrics.
About the Bureau: CityFleet is a primary division of the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities (BFF). CityFleet administers a comprehensive fleet management program that fulfills the vehicle and equipment asset management needs of all City bureaus via cost-effective and dedicated personal service. CityFleet is responsible for managing the acquisition and maintenance of a highly diverse fleet of 3,600 assets valued at $115 million. In fiscal year 2024-25 CityFleet's annual operating budget is $40 million, and its annual asset acquisition budget is $42 million. CityFleet also provides fleet management services to Multnomah County and Portland Public Schools.
About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to fulfill a vision that builds resilience and quality jobs with proactive steps to fight climate change while advancing racial and social justice. PCEF will rely on this position's high level of management experience, knowledge of climate change, and communication skills to help ensure the success of all PCEF programs. For more information on this innovative program, please visit thehttps://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Topic: Meet & Greet: Fleet Electrification Coordinator Time: Oct 10, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83686968056 Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources mailto:Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Knowledge of foundational EV charging technologies and practices. • Experience analyzing complex or technical issues and problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending policies, strategies, and effective courses of action. • Experience in communicating clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; preparing concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other documents. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Bureau/Office managers and staff, representatives of other governmental agencies, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. • Ability to work with a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable workplace environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services.
The Recruitment Process
Step 1: Apply online between September 30, 2024 - October 21, 2024 Required Application Materials:
• Resume • Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips:
• The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses 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 responses to the supplemental questions. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting. We encourage the use of AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. • 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 materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 21, 2024
• An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and responses to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 28, 2024
• Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: November
Step 6: Start Date: December
• 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5687450
Full Time
Fleet Electrification Coordinator (Coordinator III)
City of Portland
Salary: $97,510.40 - $126,692.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-01019
Location: OR 97217, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Fleet and Facilities
Closing: 10/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, full-time. This position is made possible thanks to funding from the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) and is currently funded through 6/30/2029. Extensions beyond this period will depend on the continuation of grants or alternative funding sources.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am- 5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Hybrid; In-person work is to be conducted at 6800 N Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position.
Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview for qualifying employees.
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 respond to the supplemental questions.
About the Position: The Fleet Electrification Coordinator position is being established within CityFleet to support the accelerated transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and electric-powered off-road equipment, funded by a $28 million grant from the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF), effective July 1, 2024. This role will focus on optimizing the siting, installation, and utilization of charging infrastructure for City-owned vehicles and equipment and promoting electric vehicle and equipment awareness and adoption including ensuring the timely procurement of electric vehicles to meet program goals. The coordinator will play a crucial role in managing the increased workload associated with this initiative, driving forward the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities' commitment to sustainable and innovative transportation solutions.
As a Fleet Electrification Coordinator, you will:
• Develop and maintain a master EV charging infrastructure development plan in collaboration with stakeholders, incorporating emergency and backup charging infrastructure. • Meet with bureau fleet coordinators to forecast EV charging demand over the next 10 years in order to right-size charging infrastructure on a site-by-site basis. • Coordinate the development of site-specific charger sharing/utilization plans in partnership with bureau stakeholders. • Collaborate closely with the City capital project manager, bureau fleet coordinators, EV Acquisition specialist, utility contacts, and contractors to ensure the successful deployment of EV charging infrastructure, vehicles, and equipment. • Engage EV end-users, fleet coordinators, bureau public information officers, and other stakeholders through online communications and in-person events to build awareness and support for EVs and charging infrastructure. • Collaborate with Fleet Transition team members to successfully document and track grant fund expenditures and contribute to applicable EV reporting metrics.
About the Bureau: CityFleet is a primary division of the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities (BFF). CityFleet administers a comprehensive fleet management program that fulfills the vehicle and equipment asset management needs of all City bureaus via cost-effective and dedicated personal service. CityFleet is responsible for managing the acquisition and maintenance of a highly diverse fleet of 3,600 assets valued at $115 million. In fiscal year 2024-25 CityFleet's annual operating budget is $40 million, and its annual asset acquisition budget is $42 million. CityFleet also provides fleet management services to Multnomah County and Portland Public Schools.
About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to fulfill a vision that builds resilience and quality jobs with proactive steps to fight climate change while advancing racial and social justice. PCEF will rely on this position's high level of management experience, knowledge of climate change, and communication skills to help ensure the success of all PCEF programs. For more information on this innovative program, please visit thehttps://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Topic: Meet & Greet: Fleet Electrification Coordinator Time: Oct 10, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83686968056 Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources mailto:Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Knowledge of foundational EV charging technologies and practices. • Experience analyzing complex or technical issues and problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending policies, strategies, and effective courses of action. • Experience in communicating clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; preparing concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other documents. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Bureau/Office managers and staff, representatives of other governmental agencies, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. • Ability to work with a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable workplace environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services.
The Recruitment Process
Step 1: Apply online between September 30, 2024 - October 21, 2024 Required Application Materials:
• Resume • Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips:
• The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses 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 responses to the supplemental questions. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting. We encourage the use of AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. • 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 materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 21, 2024
• An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and responses to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 28, 2024
• Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: November
Step 6: Start Date: December
• 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5687450
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Serving as principal advisor to OMWI leadership on supplier DEIA issues. Implementing, evaluating and reporting on the agency's supplier diversity initiatives and programs. Conducting vendor market research and outreach to attract minority- and women-owned businesses to the agency's contracting opportunities. Coordinating technical assistance geared to minority- and women-owned businesses and promoting, guiding, and assisting the COR community on working with diverse vendors. Preparing and creating supplier diversity outreach materials, including presentation decks that are visually appealing and convey DEIA concepts in a clear and concise manner to various audiences. Attending Supplier Diversity events to interact with and inform vendors about the supplier diversity program and contracting with the SEC. Remaining informed about emerging trends in Supplier Diversity that may impact the Agency and ensure OMWI leadership is kept abreast of such trends. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit, NTEU Chapter 293. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level:
Evaluating standards, procedures, and policies related to federal regulations governing agency procurement; AND Analyzing compliance with contract standards; AND Building relationships with agency staff and vendors. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Serving as principal advisor to OMWI leadership on supplier DEIA issues. Implementing, evaluating and reporting on the agency's supplier diversity initiatives and programs. Conducting vendor market research and outreach to attract minority- and women-owned businesses to the agency's contracting opportunities. Coordinating technical assistance geared to minority- and women-owned businesses and promoting, guiding, and assisting the COR community on working with diverse vendors. Preparing and creating supplier diversity outreach materials, including presentation decks that are visually appealing and convey DEIA concepts in a clear and concise manner to various audiences. Attending Supplier Diversity events to interact with and inform vendors about the supplier diversity program and contracting with the SEC. Remaining informed about emerging trends in Supplier Diversity that may impact the Agency and ensure OMWI leadership is kept abreast of such trends. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit, NTEU Chapter 293. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level:
Evaluating standards, procedures, and policies related to federal regulations governing agency procurement; AND Analyzing compliance with contract standards; AND Building relationships with agency staff and vendors. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager (Manager II)
City of Portland
Salary: $142,729.60 - $195,353.60 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00981
Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Human Resources
Closing: 10/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, Full time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Hybrid. In-Person work to be conducted at The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefit 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 cover letter and resume.
About the Position: The HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager directs and manages the City's central HR systems, integrating technology to improve efficiency and accuracy. This position also oversees the development and implementation of rules, policies, procedures, and programs related to citywide pay practices. This role is crucial for ensuring effective and compliant HR operations. Additionally, this position manages BHR business services, including providing budget, finance, and strategic support.
In this role, you will:
• Direct, organize and manage the work of division team members: Plan, organize and manage the work of staff to achieve the established goals and performance objectives. Provide mentoring, coaching, and recognition or corrective action, as needed. • Proactively lead and manage HR systems enhancements: Develop and implement strategies, programs, and work plans to address legal changes, operational issues, and systemic improvements. • Collaborate and consult: Work with City leadership, business process owners, and BHR teams to solve HCM issues, address emerging business needs, and improve citywide HR processes, including developing performance measures and managing training and change management. • Oversee and prioritize HR projects: Manage citywide HCM projects, including new system implementations and updates, and identify, review, and prioritize HR process and policy requirements for system integration and comprehensive service delivery. • Develop and manage HR policies and processes: Draft, update, and implement policies and standard operating procedures necessary to administer the City's HR system, oversee core HCM module activities (including Organizational Management, Personnel Administration, Time Management, and Payroll), and ensure data integrity through audit processes. • Coordinate communication and collaboration: Communicate changes in HR policies and processes to City management, handle audit inquiries, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve efficiency, resolve issues, and enhance the effectiveness of City HR operations. • Manage the BHR Business Services function: Manage bureau finance, contracts, Operating Bureau Personnel Administration, timekeeping, procurement, facilities and technology resources and planning.
As an ideal candidate, you are:
• People Leader: You advocate for your team and empower staff to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. • DEI Focused: You create a culture of respect, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability. • Excellent Communicator: You are an active listener and strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels. • Collaborative: You are customer service oriented and establish/maintain effective work relationships with many stakeholders to resolve issues and meet business needs • Proactive: You seek out innovative solutions, drive continuous improvements, and excel in change management. • Flexible: You remain agile and calm in a continually evolving environment, constantly learning, and keeping pace with changes.
About the Bureau: The Bureau of Human Resources (BHR) is dedicated to working collaboratively with our City partners to maximize the potential of our greatest asset - our employees. We embrace change and the opportunity it brings. We are focused on delivering quality customer service and are committed to recruiting, developing, rewarding, and retaining our workforce.
Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and cover letter how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications.
Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable:
• Education/Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or field related to human resources management; • Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience developing, implementing, and managing programs, projects and/or personnel functions related to human resources management and human resources information systems, including a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role. A successful candidate may possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
• Expert knowledge of core SAP HCM systems, which include functional and technical understanding of Personnel Administration, Organizational Management, Time Management, Payroll Modules, Benefits, Personal Development, and Finance Modules- including their interdependencies with each other and with custom development objects in SAP. • Knowledge of systems analysis, design, development, quality assurance test planning, and execution to implement technical changes in SAP or other ERP systems. • Experience effectively applying and integrating federal, state, and local laws, human resources rules, and labor contract provisions into business processes and technical design of HR systems to ensure legal compliance. • Experience managing projects, including developing work plans, setting priorities, managing resources, and delivering results within specific time constraints. • Ability to manage a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable work environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services. • Ability to analyze and evaluate business needs, exercise independent judgement within policies and guidelines, and recommend and implemental appropriate solutions. • Experience developing and implementing performance metrics and indicators for assigned program areas, with a focus on customer service, quality assurance, and continuous process improvement. • Experience effectively managing assigned program areas, including organizing, directing, motivating, engaging, and evaluating employees; monitoring and controlling budget and financial resources.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 16, 2024 - October 7, 2024 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Cover Letter • Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • Your cover letter 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 cover letter. • 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 materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 7, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. • Your resume and cover letter 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes 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: Week of October 14, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• Hiring bureau will review and select candidates to 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: December
Step 6: Start Date: January • 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5644009
Full Time
HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager (Manager II)
City of Portland
Salary: $142,729.60 - $195,353.60 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00981
Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Human Resources
Closing: 10/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, Full time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Hybrid. In-Person work to be conducted at The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefit 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 cover letter and resume.
About the Position: The HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager directs and manages the City's central HR systems, integrating technology to improve efficiency and accuracy. This position also oversees the development and implementation of rules, policies, procedures, and programs related to citywide pay practices. This role is crucial for ensuring effective and compliant HR operations. Additionally, this position manages BHR business services, including providing budget, finance, and strategic support.
In this role, you will:
• Direct, organize and manage the work of division team members: Plan, organize and manage the work of staff to achieve the established goals and performance objectives. Provide mentoring, coaching, and recognition or corrective action, as needed. • Proactively lead and manage HR systems enhancements: Develop and implement strategies, programs, and work plans to address legal changes, operational issues, and systemic improvements. • Collaborate and consult: Work with City leadership, business process owners, and BHR teams to solve HCM issues, address emerging business needs, and improve citywide HR processes, including developing performance measures and managing training and change management. • Oversee and prioritize HR projects: Manage citywide HCM projects, including new system implementations and updates, and identify, review, and prioritize HR process and policy requirements for system integration and comprehensive service delivery. • Develop and manage HR policies and processes: Draft, update, and implement policies and standard operating procedures necessary to administer the City's HR system, oversee core HCM module activities (including Organizational Management, Personnel Administration, Time Management, and Payroll), and ensure data integrity through audit processes. • Coordinate communication and collaboration: Communicate changes in HR policies and processes to City management, handle audit inquiries, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve efficiency, resolve issues, and enhance the effectiveness of City HR operations. • Manage the BHR Business Services function: Manage bureau finance, contracts, Operating Bureau Personnel Administration, timekeeping, procurement, facilities and technology resources and planning.
As an ideal candidate, you are:
• People Leader: You advocate for your team and empower staff to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. • DEI Focused: You create a culture of respect, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability. • Excellent Communicator: You are an active listener and strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels. • Collaborative: You are customer service oriented and establish/maintain effective work relationships with many stakeholders to resolve issues and meet business needs • Proactive: You seek out innovative solutions, drive continuous improvements, and excel in change management. • Flexible: You remain agile and calm in a continually evolving environment, constantly learning, and keeping pace with changes.
About the Bureau: The Bureau of Human Resources (BHR) is dedicated to working collaboratively with our City partners to maximize the potential of our greatest asset - our employees. We embrace change and the opportunity it brings. We are focused on delivering quality customer service and are committed to recruiting, developing, rewarding, and retaining our workforce.
Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and cover letter how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications.
Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable:
• Education/Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or field related to human resources management; • Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience developing, implementing, and managing programs, projects and/or personnel functions related to human resources management and human resources information systems, including a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role. A successful candidate may possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
• Expert knowledge of core SAP HCM systems, which include functional and technical understanding of Personnel Administration, Organizational Management, Time Management, Payroll Modules, Benefits, Personal Development, and Finance Modules- including their interdependencies with each other and with custom development objects in SAP. • Knowledge of systems analysis, design, development, quality assurance test planning, and execution to implement technical changes in SAP or other ERP systems. • Experience effectively applying and integrating federal, state, and local laws, human resources rules, and labor contract provisions into business processes and technical design of HR systems to ensure legal compliance. • Experience managing projects, including developing work plans, setting priorities, managing resources, and delivering results within specific time constraints. • Ability to manage a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable work environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services. • Ability to analyze and evaluate business needs, exercise independent judgement within policies and guidelines, and recommend and implemental appropriate solutions. • Experience developing and implementing performance metrics and indicators for assigned program areas, with a focus on customer service, quality assurance, and continuous process improvement. • Experience effectively managing assigned program areas, including organizing, directing, motivating, engaging, and evaluating employees; monitoring and controlling budget and financial resources.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 16, 2024 - October 7, 2024 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Cover Letter • Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • Your cover letter 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 cover letter. • 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 materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 7, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. • Your resume and cover letter 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes 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: Week of October 14, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• Hiring bureau will review and select candidates to 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: December
Step 6: Start Date: January • 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5644009
Fleet Business Operations Manager (Manager I)
City of Portland
Salary: $117,956.80 - $168,708.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00953
Location: OR 97217, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Fleet and Facilities
Closing: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Primarily in person (office/field location(s)). In-person work will be conducted at 6800 N. Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location.
Benefits: 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 respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Fleet Business Operations Manager is responsible for the overarching success of the CityFleet Business Operations Department. This position leads a team of subject matter experts who perform or administer vehicle and equipment acquisitions, CityFleet's rental program, upfitting of vehicles and equipment for operator use, decommissioning vehicles and equipment, and disposes of assets once they have reached end of life; manage CityFleet's parts inventory; and manage fuel services. Given the scope of the team, which manages the lifecycle of a very diverse 3,600-unit fleet valued at $115 million, and an annual acquisition budget of approximately $36 million, the Fleet Business Operations Manager directly influences the bottom line and the operational success of all City bureaus that have a sizeable fleet presence and rely on CityFleet for safe, reliable assets. This includes all of the City's public safety, infrastructure, and recreation bureaus. As this position oversees the City's vehicle and equipment capital budget and asset replacement program, as well as its fuels strategy, this position also strongly impacts the City's design and implementation of its green fleet conversion goals.
As a Fleet Business Operations Manager, you will:
• Collaborate with senior management in interpreting and carrying out the City's vision, mission, and objectives as they pertain to the bureau; develop strategies, policies, and initiatives to implement the bureau's strategic and annual plans; manage finances pertinent to the position's scope; and design and implement policies, procedures, programs, goals, and objectives pertinent to the department's role within the City. • Collaborate with senior management to perform specialized financial, revenue, budgetary, and/or management studies and analyses as they pertain to the department's scope. • Oversee, develop, and administer operating and capital budgets, including forecasting resource needs, identifying gaps, and identifying solutions to close gaps; monitoring actual revenues and expenditures against planned budgets and suggesting adjustments; and managing quarterly and annual budget update processes. • Develop and establish performance requirements for the department and related success targets for operating units and specific staff; regularly monitor organizational and staff performance and provide feedback and coaching for improvement and development; evaluate organizational and staff performance and complete annual performance reviews; lead the creation of professional development plans for staff. • Manage the department's acquisition and disposal of vehicles and equipment, as per the department's strategy and policies/standards for work performance, including achievement of the City's goal of transitioning the fleet to net zero emissions by 2050. This includes developing and administering City standards and policies for vehicle and equipment acquisitions, meeting customer needs while diplomatically enforcing citywide vehicle-related policies and being aware of and strategic regarding bureau capital budgets. • Monitor cooperative purchasing contracts for goods and services related to vehicles and equipment, parts, and fuel. This includes engaging with the City's procurement function to be strategic about contracting approaches, ensuring timely contract renewals, and ensuring the accuracy of contracts as they are executed. Likewise, ensuring timely payments of vendors with which the City has contracted. • Manage staff with a diverse array of backgrounds, including contracts specialists, acquisitions specialists, parts specialists, and mechanics, in multiple organizational units and belonging to different public employee unions. • Oversee fleet grant applications and manage related processes. • Research and implement emerging fleet technologies. • Oversee emergency supply systems and the telematics program. • Perform related duties as required.
About the Bureau: CityFleet is a primary division of the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities (BFF). CityFleet administers a comprehensive fleet management program that fulfills the vehicle and equipment asset management needs of all City bureaus via cost-effective and dedicated personal service. CityFleet is responsible for managing the acquisition and maintenance of a highly diverse fleet of 3,600 assets valued at $115 million. In fiscal year 2024-25 CityFleet's annual operating budget is $40 million, and its annual asset acquisition budget is $42 million. CityFleet also provides fleet management services to Multnomah County and Portland Public Schools.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position.
Topic: Meet & Greet: Fleet Business Operations Manager
Time: September 24, 2024, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83279359592
Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Experience implementing the principles and practices of leadership, operational and strategic planning, business communication, public administration, program evaluation, budget preparation, and administration within the fleet management field. • Experience applying the principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation in a professional environment, ideally a union-based and/or governmental environment. • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local laws, statutes, regulations, and ordinances, and the ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply them. • Ability to apply analytic and problem-solving skills to develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations independently. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; demonstrate tact, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 9, 2024 - September 30, 2024Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses 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 responses to the supplemental questions. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting. We encourage the use of AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. • 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 materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 30, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 7, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: November
Step 6: Start Date: December • 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5622528
Full Time
Fleet Business Operations Manager (Manager I)
City of Portland
Salary: $117,956.80 - $168,708.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00953
Location: OR 97217, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Fleet and Facilities
Closing: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Primarily in person (office/field location(s)). In-person work will be conducted at 6800 N. Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location.
Benefits: 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 respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Fleet Business Operations Manager is responsible for the overarching success of the CityFleet Business Operations Department. This position leads a team of subject matter experts who perform or administer vehicle and equipment acquisitions, CityFleet's rental program, upfitting of vehicles and equipment for operator use, decommissioning vehicles and equipment, and disposes of assets once they have reached end of life; manage CityFleet's parts inventory; and manage fuel services. Given the scope of the team, which manages the lifecycle of a very diverse 3,600-unit fleet valued at $115 million, and an annual acquisition budget of approximately $36 million, the Fleet Business Operations Manager directly influences the bottom line and the operational success of all City bureaus that have a sizeable fleet presence and rely on CityFleet for safe, reliable assets. This includes all of the City's public safety, infrastructure, and recreation bureaus. As this position oversees the City's vehicle and equipment capital budget and asset replacement program, as well as its fuels strategy, this position also strongly impacts the City's design and implementation of its green fleet conversion goals.
As a Fleet Business Operations Manager, you will:
• Collaborate with senior management in interpreting and carrying out the City's vision, mission, and objectives as they pertain to the bureau; develop strategies, policies, and initiatives to implement the bureau's strategic and annual plans; manage finances pertinent to the position's scope; and design and implement policies, procedures, programs, goals, and objectives pertinent to the department's role within the City. • Collaborate with senior management to perform specialized financial, revenue, budgetary, and/or management studies and analyses as they pertain to the department's scope. • Oversee, develop, and administer operating and capital budgets, including forecasting resource needs, identifying gaps, and identifying solutions to close gaps; monitoring actual revenues and expenditures against planned budgets and suggesting adjustments; and managing quarterly and annual budget update processes. • Develop and establish performance requirements for the department and related success targets for operating units and specific staff; regularly monitor organizational and staff performance and provide feedback and coaching for improvement and development; evaluate organizational and staff performance and complete annual performance reviews; lead the creation of professional development plans for staff. • Manage the department's acquisition and disposal of vehicles and equipment, as per the department's strategy and policies/standards for work performance, including achievement of the City's goal of transitioning the fleet to net zero emissions by 2050. This includes developing and administering City standards and policies for vehicle and equipment acquisitions, meeting customer needs while diplomatically enforcing citywide vehicle-related policies and being aware of and strategic regarding bureau capital budgets. • Monitor cooperative purchasing contracts for goods and services related to vehicles and equipment, parts, and fuel. This includes engaging with the City's procurement function to be strategic about contracting approaches, ensuring timely contract renewals, and ensuring the accuracy of contracts as they are executed. Likewise, ensuring timely payments of vendors with which the City has contracted. • Manage staff with a diverse array of backgrounds, including contracts specialists, acquisitions specialists, parts specialists, and mechanics, in multiple organizational units and belonging to different public employee unions. • Oversee fleet grant applications and manage related processes. • Research and implement emerging fleet technologies. • Oversee emergency supply systems and the telematics program. • Perform related duties as required.
About the Bureau: CityFleet is a primary division of the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities (BFF). CityFleet administers a comprehensive fleet management program that fulfills the vehicle and equipment asset management needs of all City bureaus via cost-effective and dedicated personal service. CityFleet is responsible for managing the acquisition and maintenance of a highly diverse fleet of 3,600 assets valued at $115 million. In fiscal year 2024-25 CityFleet's annual operating budget is $40 million, and its annual asset acquisition budget is $42 million. CityFleet also provides fleet management services to Multnomah County and Portland Public Schools.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position.
Topic: Meet & Greet: Fleet Business Operations Manager
Time: September 24, 2024, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83279359592
Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Experience implementing the principles and practices of leadership, operational and strategic planning, business communication, public administration, program evaluation, budget preparation, and administration within the fleet management field. • Experience applying the principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation in a professional environment, ideally a union-based and/or governmental environment. • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local laws, statutes, regulations, and ordinances, and the ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply them. • Ability to apply analytic and problem-solving skills to develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations independently. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; demonstrate tact, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 9, 2024 - September 30, 2024Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses 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 responses to the supplemental questions. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting. We encourage the use of AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. • 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 materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 30, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 7, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: November
Step 6: Start Date: December • 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:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5622528
Grants Senior Management Analyst/ Analyst II (Two Positions)
Valley Water
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01817-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Financial Planning and Management Services
Closing: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Management Analyst II: $124,259.20 - $159,057.60 Annually Senior Management Analyst: $133,806.40 - $171,350.40 Annually
Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about driving impactful projects through grant funding? Valley Water is seeking to hire a dedicated Senior Management Analyst/ Management Analyst II to lead pre-award efforts within our Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit. If you're looking for a role where you can collaborate across multiple teams and contribute to the success of vital water projects, this is the opportunity for you!
Overview: The Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit with Valley Water is the centralized unit for seeking and managing grants brought in to help fund Valley Water projects. The pre-award side of work within the unit will be administered by this Senior Management Analyst, with support from a Management Analyst II, and oversight by the Grants Unit Manager.
Senior Management Analyst (SMA): Core components of the Senior Management Analysts work will include researching grant opportunities and writing grant applications; high levels of collaboration with project teams, grants liaisons in watersheds and water utility divisions, procurement, legal, government relations, capital improvement program, and communications; and tracking/reporting. The position will tie efforts into the two grant roadmaps (i.e. strategic funding plans), assist in preparing updates to the Board and staff via all employee communications, and aid in early compliance reviews (pre-agreement) to ensure Valley Water can meet grant terms and conditions. As a Senior, the position will help implement new grants management software on the pre-award side in coordination with the unit's compliance and claims staff, assist in updating standard operating procedures, and work with the Unit Manager to clearly define rationale for which grants to pursue.
Management Analyst II: Core components of the Management Analyst II's work will include assisting the SMA in researching grant opportunities and writing grant applications, coordinating with project teams, tracking and reporting grant-related information, assisting with compliance tracking for federal and state grant terms and conditions, and assisting with grant communications such as the bi-monthly Grants One Pager update for the Board of Directors and the Grants Action Team monthly meeting.
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.
Key skills necessary for this position include:
• Grant writing/technical writing • Attention to detail • Time management • Project/program management • Knowledge of finance/budgeting • Knowledge of procurement/contracting • Software skills (Word, excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, DocuSign, financial management software) • Communications (we work with large teams across the agency as well as with granting agencies) • Ability to work independently and report out findings
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• For Management Analyst II: Three (3) years of grant experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues. • For Senior Management Analyst: Five (5) years of grant experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues.
Ideal Skills and Abilities: Management Analyst II:
• Perform responsible and difficult administrative work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. • Coordinate and participate in administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities. Independently identify, plan, and conduct management, financial, administrative, and operational studies. • Develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. • Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses to evaluate assigned projects, programs, and activities. • Develop and maintain specialized computer software and databases for gathering and analyzing data. • Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, technical written material, and Valley Water policies and procedures. • Represent the unit/division and Valley Water in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals.
Senior Management Analyst: In addition to the qualifications for a Management Analyst II:
• Train, organize, assign, and review the work of assigned staff. • Analyze, identify options, and make recommendations for the solution of budgetary, procedural, and general management problems and program needs. • Prepare a variety of administrative, financial, statistical, and analytical reports. Recommend, gain stakeholder buy-in, and implement modifications to existing programs, projects, systems, policies, and procedures. • Collect, interpret, and evaluate highly complex and diverse information and data. • Manage ambiguity, quantitative or qualitative, to prepare clarity for decision-making. • Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. • Research, analyze, and review the project plan for assigned projects and determine workflow needs. • Research, analyze, and propose integration of legislative and regulatory matters into current area of responsibility. • Interact with political acumen with elected officials and executive staff. • Administer and monitor assigned contracts. • Use common desktop applications and software. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ideal Knowledge: Management Analyst II:
• Complex theories, principles, and practices of public administration as applied to operational unit and program administration. • Sources of information related to a broad range of Valley Water programs, projects, services, and administration. • Methods of quantitative and qualitative analyses to evaluate assigned projects, programs, and activities. • Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility. • Principles of budget preparation, analysis, forecasting, and control.
Senior Management Analyst: In addition to the qualifications for Management Analyst II: Some Knowledge of:
• Principles, practices, and responsibilities involved in leading the work of assigned staff. • Common desktop applications and software. • Principles of business writing and report preparation. Working Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of program development and administration. • Principles of budget preparation, analysis, forecasting and control. • Methods and techniques of contract administration.
Thorough Knowledge of:
• Theories, principles, and practices of public administration as applied to assigned unit or division. • Government agency programs such as, but not limited to, finance, budgeting, procurement, human resources, government relations, legal, water utility and watershed operations and management, and/or other related programs. • Methods and techniques used to analyze business processes and recommend solutions for existing problems. • Methods and techniques used to collect and analyze data and prepare reports based on findings.
Ideal Training and Education:Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
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 for Management Analyst II, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/ To review the Classification Specification for Senior Management Analyst, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Senior%20Management%20Analyst%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit (Position Code 1110 & 68)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/5605619
Full Time
Grants Senior Management Analyst/ Analyst II (Two Positions)
Valley Water
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01817-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Financial Planning and Management Services
Closing: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Management Analyst II: $124,259.20 - $159,057.60 Annually Senior Management Analyst: $133,806.40 - $171,350.40 Annually
Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about driving impactful projects through grant funding? Valley Water is seeking to hire a dedicated Senior Management Analyst/ Management Analyst II to lead pre-award efforts within our Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit. If you're looking for a role where you can collaborate across multiple teams and contribute to the success of vital water projects, this is the opportunity for you!
Overview: The Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit with Valley Water is the centralized unit for seeking and managing grants brought in to help fund Valley Water projects. The pre-award side of work within the unit will be administered by this Senior Management Analyst, with support from a Management Analyst II, and oversight by the Grants Unit Manager.
Senior Management Analyst (SMA): Core components of the Senior Management Analysts work will include researching grant opportunities and writing grant applications; high levels of collaboration with project teams, grants liaisons in watersheds and water utility divisions, procurement, legal, government relations, capital improvement program, and communications; and tracking/reporting. The position will tie efforts into the two grant roadmaps (i.e. strategic funding plans), assist in preparing updates to the Board and staff via all employee communications, and aid in early compliance reviews (pre-agreement) to ensure Valley Water can meet grant terms and conditions. As a Senior, the position will help implement new grants management software on the pre-award side in coordination with the unit's compliance and claims staff, assist in updating standard operating procedures, and work with the Unit Manager to clearly define rationale for which grants to pursue.
Management Analyst II: Core components of the Management Analyst II's work will include assisting the SMA in researching grant opportunities and writing grant applications, coordinating with project teams, tracking and reporting grant-related information, assisting with compliance tracking for federal and state grant terms and conditions, and assisting with grant communications such as the bi-monthly Grants One Pager update for the Board of Directors and the Grants Action Team monthly meeting.
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.
Key skills necessary for this position include:
• Grant writing/technical writing • Attention to detail • Time management • Project/program management • Knowledge of finance/budgeting • Knowledge of procurement/contracting • Software skills (Word, excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, DocuSign, financial management software) • Communications (we work with large teams across the agency as well as with granting agencies) • Ability to work independently and report out findings
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• For Management Analyst II: Three (3) years of grant experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues. • For Senior Management Analyst: Five (5) years of grant experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues.
Ideal Skills and Abilities: Management Analyst II:
• Perform responsible and difficult administrative work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. • Coordinate and participate in administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities. Independently identify, plan, and conduct management, financial, administrative, and operational studies. • Develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. • Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses to evaluate assigned projects, programs, and activities. • Develop and maintain specialized computer software and databases for gathering and analyzing data. • Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, technical written material, and Valley Water policies and procedures. • Represent the unit/division and Valley Water in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals.
Senior Management Analyst: In addition to the qualifications for a Management Analyst II:
• Train, organize, assign, and review the work of assigned staff. • Analyze, identify options, and make recommendations for the solution of budgetary, procedural, and general management problems and program needs. • Prepare a variety of administrative, financial, statistical, and analytical reports. Recommend, gain stakeholder buy-in, and implement modifications to existing programs, projects, systems, policies, and procedures. • Collect, interpret, and evaluate highly complex and diverse information and data. • Manage ambiguity, quantitative or qualitative, to prepare clarity for decision-making. • Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. • Research, analyze, and review the project plan for assigned projects and determine workflow needs. • Research, analyze, and propose integration of legislative and regulatory matters into current area of responsibility. • Interact with political acumen with elected officials and executive staff. • Administer and monitor assigned contracts. • Use common desktop applications and software. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ideal Knowledge: Management Analyst II:
• Complex theories, principles, and practices of public administration as applied to operational unit and program administration. • Sources of information related to a broad range of Valley Water programs, projects, services, and administration. • Methods of quantitative and qualitative analyses to evaluate assigned projects, programs, and activities. • Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility. • Principles of budget preparation, analysis, forecasting, and control.
Senior Management Analyst: In addition to the qualifications for Management Analyst II: Some Knowledge of:
• Principles, practices, and responsibilities involved in leading the work of assigned staff. • Common desktop applications and software. • Principles of business writing and report preparation. Working Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of program development and administration. • Principles of budget preparation, analysis, forecasting and control. • Methods and techniques of contract administration.
Thorough Knowledge of:
• Theories, principles, and practices of public administration as applied to assigned unit or division. • Government agency programs such as, but not limited to, finance, budgeting, procurement, human resources, government relations, legal, water utility and watershed operations and management, and/or other related programs. • Methods and techniques used to analyze business processes and recommend solutions for existing problems. • Methods and techniques used to collect and analyze data and prepare reports based on findings.
Ideal Training and Education:Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
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 for Management Analyst II, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/ To review the Classification Specification for Senior Management Analyst, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Senior%20Management%20Analyst%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit (Position Code 1110 & 68)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/5605619