Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Please note: Deputy Director - Environmental Health is an at-will class under the direction of and serves at the pleasure of the Community and Economic Development Director. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plan, organize, manage, direct, and supervise the programs, activities, and services of the Environmental Health unit in the Community and Economic Development Department. Responsible for inspection activities and enforcement of environmental health laws, including rules and laws applicable to food establishments, land use and animal confinement facilities, medical waste, household hazardous waste, underground storage tanks, and tiered hazardous waste facilities. Oversee cleanup of hazardous waste sites, smoking and sludge enforcement, wellhead protection, used oil collection, local enforcement agency for solid waste, and certified unified program agency for hazardous waste, water supply and sewage systems, insect , rodent and rabies control, sanitation in hotels, camps, public schools and buildings, private residences, hazardous materials/waste. Oversees the unit budget, justification of proposed budget changes, and expenditure controls. Directs the gathering of statistical information and preparation of environmental health reports. Represents the department programs with community organizations and other government jurisdictions. Deals with the most sensitive public complaints and issues. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in the development, analysis, and administration of environmental health programs and services. Two (2) years of the background and experience must have been in a management or full supervisory capacity. The experience will preferably have included work in the areas of fiscal management, personnel management, program development, and grant administration. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health Sciences or closely related field. Completion of a Masters Degree in Public Health or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience, excepting that it will not be substituted for requisite management or supervisory experience. Licenses: Possession of a valid Environmental Health Specialist Registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies and procedures and develop appropriate conclusions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines; administer a budget and programs. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Represent the County with the community and other agencies; conduct presentations. Hires, trains and evaluates staff; responsible for personnel activities. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; repetitive hand and arm motion; holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Environmental Health issues and their relationship to the development and operation of programs. Federal, State, and County laws and regulations applicable to environmental health regulations. Principles, techniques, and practices of effective business and environmental health administration. Requirements and administration necessary for securing and maintaining functioning of grant programs. Operating policies and general functions of the State Department of Health Services and CAL-EPA. Budget development and expenditure control. Principles and techniques of effective employee, supervision, training, and development, management, and public administration. Ability to: Plan, direct, manage, and coordinate the functions and programs of Environmental Health Department. Insure proper enforcement of environmental statutes, laws, and regulations. Provide direction, supervision, and training for unit staff; review their work and resolve problems. Develop a budget and control expenditures. Oversee the development and administration of a variety of grants. Responsible for development, maintenance, and preparation of statistics, records, and reports. Coordinate assigned programs with community organizations and other government agencies. Represent the Unit with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of the work. ALLOWANCES EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $100 per month expense allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Examples of Duties Please note: Deputy Director - Environmental Health is an at-will class under the direction of and serves at the pleasure of the Community and Economic Development Director. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plan, organize, manage, direct, and supervise the programs, activities, and services of the Environmental Health unit in the Community and Economic Development Department. Responsible for inspection activities and enforcement of environmental health laws, including rules and laws applicable to food establishments, land use and animal confinement facilities, medical waste, household hazardous waste, underground storage tanks, and tiered hazardous waste facilities. Oversee cleanup of hazardous waste sites, smoking and sludge enforcement, wellhead protection, used oil collection, local enforcement agency for solid waste, and certified unified program agency for hazardous waste, water supply and sewage systems, insect , rodent and rabies control, sanitation in hotels, camps, public schools and buildings, private residences, hazardous materials/waste. Oversees the unit budget, justification of proposed budget changes, and expenditure controls. Directs the gathering of statistical information and preparation of environmental health reports. Represents the department programs with community organizations and other government jurisdictions. Deals with the most sensitive public complaints and issues. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in the development, analysis, and administration of environmental health programs and services. Two (2) years of the background and experience must have been in a management or full supervisory capacity. The experience will preferably have included work in the areas of fiscal management, personnel management, program development, and grant administration. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health Sciences or closely related field. Completion of a Masters Degree in Public Health or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience, excepting that it will not be substituted for requisite management or supervisory experience. Licenses: Possession of a valid Environmental Health Specialist Registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies and procedures and develop appropriate conclusions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines; administer a budget and programs. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Represent the County with the community and other agencies; conduct presentations. Hires, trains and evaluates staff; responsible for personnel activities. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; repetitive hand and arm motion; holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Environmental Health issues and their relationship to the development and operation of programs. Federal, State, and County laws and regulations applicable to environmental health regulations. Principles, techniques, and practices of effective business and environmental health administration. Requirements and administration necessary for securing and maintaining functioning of grant programs. Operating policies and general functions of the State Department of Health Services and CAL-EPA. Budget development and expenditure control. Principles and techniques of effective employee, supervision, training, and development, management, and public administration. Ability to: Plan, direct, manage, and coordinate the functions and programs of Environmental Health Department. Insure proper enforcement of environmental statutes, laws, and regulations. Provide direction, supervision, and training for unit staff; review their work and resolve problems. Develop a budget and control expenditures. Oversee the development and administration of a variety of grants. Responsible for development, maintenance, and preparation of statistics, records, and reports. Coordinate assigned programs with community organizations and other government agencies. Represent the Unit with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of the work. ALLOWANCES EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $100 per month expense allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: As required in a related area. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of residential energy efficiency programs that provide services to low-to-moderate income customers. This position will also oversee residential field services. Primary duties will include: Manage all aspects of program operations, including strategy, reporting, budget, vendor contracts, and supervision of an 8-person team. Resolve customer or contractor escalations and implement best practices for utility demand-side management programs. Lead development of new program offerings and customer services that support energy education, energy efficiency, and grid resiliency with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged customers. Lead marketing and outreach efforts and collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged communities. Stakeholders include non-profits, advocacy organizations, City of Austin boards and commissions, and other City of Austin departments. Lead staff training and development. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Pay Range $36.95 - $47.12 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Additional hours may be required to work outside of regular schedule. Job Close Date 10/13/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Experience in managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. Experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. Experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. Knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Negotiates regulatory compliance issues with State and Federal environmental agencies. Manages and review programs/projects. Administers programs. Markets programs. Develops, monitors, and evaluates program and resource budgets. Develops, manages, and administers contracts. Develops training for internal and external customers. Develops and maintains program policies and standard operating procedures. Develops, reviews, interprets, and rewrites ordinances, codes, and regulations. Performs public relations functions. Participates in short- and long-range planning activities. Develops and manage quality control initiatives. Develops and conduct audits. Assists with evaluating bid proposals. Performs supervisory duties i.e., hiring, promoting, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, etc. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents, spreadsheets and presentations; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import and export data from one document to another * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: As required in a related area. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of residential energy efficiency programs that provide services to low-to-moderate income customers. This position will also oversee residential field services. Primary duties will include: Manage all aspects of program operations, including strategy, reporting, budget, vendor contracts, and supervision of an 8-person team. Resolve customer or contractor escalations and implement best practices for utility demand-side management programs. Lead development of new program offerings and customer services that support energy education, energy efficiency, and grid resiliency with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged customers. Lead marketing and outreach efforts and collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged communities. Stakeholders include non-profits, advocacy organizations, City of Austin boards and commissions, and other City of Austin departments. Lead staff training and development. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Pay Range $36.95 - $47.12 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Additional hours may be required to work outside of regular schedule. Job Close Date 10/13/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Experience in managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. Experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. Experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. Knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Negotiates regulatory compliance issues with State and Federal environmental agencies. Manages and review programs/projects. Administers programs. Markets programs. Develops, monitors, and evaluates program and resource budgets. Develops, manages, and administers contracts. Develops training for internal and external customers. Develops and maintains program policies and standard operating procedures. Develops, reviews, interprets, and rewrites ordinances, codes, and regulations. Performs public relations functions. Participates in short- and long-range planning activities. Develops and manage quality control initiatives. Develops and conduct audits. Assists with evaluating bid proposals. Performs supervisory duties i.e., hiring, promoting, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, etc. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents, spreadsheets and presentations; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import and export data from one document to another * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA
Hollister, CA, USA
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME I Under supervision, to assist with and learn to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. II/III Under general direction, to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level Specialist class. Incumbents assist Registered Environmental Health Specialists and learn environmental health inspection and enforcement. Incumbents are expected to attain State Registration within 18 months of initial employment. After attaining registration and meeting the experience requirements, they are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. II This is the fully experienced journey level Specialist class. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. III This is the advanced journey level and lead class in the Environmental Specialist class series. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. REPORTS TO I/II State of California Environmental Health Specialist. III Public Health Officer, or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III This is a lead position and may supervise technical and support staff TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; stand, walk or crouch on narrow and slippery surfaces; climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; use of combustible gas meter, chlorine and PH spectrophotometer, and other applicable environmental monitoring and sampling devices. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is usually performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some work is performed in varying temperatures and humidity; exposure to high levels of noise; some exposure to dust; exposure to hazardous waste and materials; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; assists with special investigations of public complaints; assists with investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; assists with sanitation surveys and conferences with local officials on sanitation problems; assists with investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; assists with a variety of health and safety compliance inspections; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; assists with on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; assists with studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; assists with initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; learns to issue permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; assists with development of technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. II Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; issues permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; develops and writes technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues; testifies in court as an expert witness. III Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; Conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal q;uarantine; Conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; Takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization; Investigates complaints and evaluates effectiveness of program operations; Determines problem areas, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Serves as subject matter resource to other professional staff providing specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems that are consistent with program goals; May review and comment on impact of proposed ordinances, legislation and regulations. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public business and professional representative and other agency staff; Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Coordinates inspections, special studies and permit reviews with pertinent staff and officials from separate jurisdictions, districts, state and federal agencies. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence; As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Prepares and presents in-service and public education programs for business and civic groups, professional staff and civic officials. As directed, may assign, review and coordinate the work of Specialist level staff including monitoring timely completion of workload, answering technical and procedural questions, reviewing work methods and products, and training employees. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Some previous experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections is highly desirable. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. II Two years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. III Three years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. AND Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. Special Requirements: I Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County. II/III Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. II Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. III Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Ability to: I Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess at least a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field? Please attach a copy of your transcript. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of environmental inspections? Three or more years Two to less than three years Less than two years None 05 Do you possess a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services? If yes, please attach proof. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 06 Are you currently certified as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee? If so, please attach proof and/or a copy of the letter from the CDPH. Yes No 07 Do you have the ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME I Under supervision, to assist with and learn to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. II/III Under general direction, to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level Specialist class. Incumbents assist Registered Environmental Health Specialists and learn environmental health inspection and enforcement. Incumbents are expected to attain State Registration within 18 months of initial employment. After attaining registration and meeting the experience requirements, they are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. II This is the fully experienced journey level Specialist class. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. III This is the advanced journey level and lead class in the Environmental Specialist class series. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. REPORTS TO I/II State of California Environmental Health Specialist. III Public Health Officer, or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III This is a lead position and may supervise technical and support staff TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; stand, walk or crouch on narrow and slippery surfaces; climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; use of combustible gas meter, chlorine and PH spectrophotometer, and other applicable environmental monitoring and sampling devices. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is usually performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some work is performed in varying temperatures and humidity; exposure to high levels of noise; some exposure to dust; exposure to hazardous waste and materials; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; assists with special investigations of public complaints; assists with investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; assists with sanitation surveys and conferences with local officials on sanitation problems; assists with investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; assists with a variety of health and safety compliance inspections; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; assists with on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; assists with studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; assists with initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; learns to issue permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; assists with development of technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. II Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; issues permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; develops and writes technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues; testifies in court as an expert witness. III Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; Conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal q;uarantine; Conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; Takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization; Investigates complaints and evaluates effectiveness of program operations; Determines problem areas, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Serves as subject matter resource to other professional staff providing specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems that are consistent with program goals; May review and comment on impact of proposed ordinances, legislation and regulations. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public business and professional representative and other agency staff; Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Coordinates inspections, special studies and permit reviews with pertinent staff and officials from separate jurisdictions, districts, state and federal agencies. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence; As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Prepares and presents in-service and public education programs for business and civic groups, professional staff and civic officials. As directed, may assign, review and coordinate the work of Specialist level staff including monitoring timely completion of workload, answering technical and procedural questions, reviewing work methods and products, and training employees. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Some previous experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections is highly desirable. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. II Two years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. III Three years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. AND Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. Special Requirements: I Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County. II/III Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. II Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. III Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Ability to: I Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess at least a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field? Please attach a copy of your transcript. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of environmental inspections? Three or more years Two to less than three years Less than two years None 05 Do you possess a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services? If yes, please attach proof. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 06 Are you currently certified as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee? If so, please attach proof and/or a copy of the letter from the CDPH. Yes No 07 Do you have the ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Environmental Science, Life Science, Natural Science, or related field, plus four (4) years of relevant experience. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. One (1) additional year of experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: May require a valid State of Texas Class C Driver License and the ability to meet driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community | Watershed Protection Department POSITION OVERVIEW : The Environmental Compliance Specialist oversees activities related to the management of WPD creek and channel assets. This position coordinates the activities of multiple contractors & internal crews, communicates with stakeholders and citizens, investigates service requests, creates work plans, documents all work, and actively participates with other initiates to provide general support to the Green Infrastructure Management program. This role will also participate in proactive inspections and will support encampment-related response work. The ideal candidate will be proficient in data entry and organization, customer service, responding to drainage-related issues, using Maximo and similar software, and coordinating between multiple teams. BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please read about the City of Austin benefits | Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : Job Offer is contingent on passing a Criminal Background Investigation. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a valid Class C Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : This position will frequently work in the field to conduct inspections and must be able to lift/carry/push/pull up to 20 lbs. (e.g., moving a ladder to inspect a pond or pulling a stormwater pond gate open, etc.). Additionally, this position will require frequent standing/bending/stooping/walking/squatting/kneeling/reaching above shoulder level while conducting field inspections. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : May be required to navigate various types of terrains in varying weather conditions while performing field inspections. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: • Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. • A cover letter and resume must be submitted with the employment application but does not substitute for a complete employment application. • A detailed and complete employment application will help us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. • Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. • Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $26.99 - $32.70 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Inaddition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must beagreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 10/06/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas 78721 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience responding to drainage-related requests. Experience with managing vegetation in waterways. Experience directing tree contractors. Experience with encampment-related customer service requests. Willingness to serve in an on-call rotation. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Fire Adapted Community's ( FAC ) objectives of the Wildland Fire Management Coordinates, directs, and/or conducts investigations and surveys related to environmental issues and programs. Develops sampling protocol and standard operating procedures. Responds to and directs spills and complaint actions. Provides technical information and assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements rules, code changes, and training programs. Implements permitting and registration programs. Reviews and interprets policies, codes, regulations, ordinances, plans, and proposals for compliance. Researches, develops, presents, and/or submits incident, inspection, and technical reports/cases to appropriate agency/personnel. Participates in and/or leads City wide initiatives, task forces, and committees. Resolves appeals of permit denials. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Environmental Science, Life Science, Natural Science, or related field, plus four (4) years of relevant experience. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for two (2) years of the required education. One (1) additional year of experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Do you meet the requirements as described? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * This position requires a Current Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a Current Texas Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * After reviewing the Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements listed in the job posting, are you able to perform the physical requirements of this position under the environmental factors listed with or without reasonable accomodations? Yes No * Please describe your experience responding to drainage complaints. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing vegetation in waterways. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with coordinating contract vegetation work, especially pertaining to trees. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous roles that intersected with encampment-related, customer service requests. (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this job opportunity by a current Watershed Protection Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Environmental Science, Life Science, Natural Science, or related field, plus four (4) years of relevant experience. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. One (1) additional year of experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: May require a valid State of Texas Class C Driver License and the ability to meet driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community | Watershed Protection Department POSITION OVERVIEW : The Environmental Compliance Specialist oversees activities related to the management of WPD creek and channel assets. This position coordinates the activities of multiple contractors & internal crews, communicates with stakeholders and citizens, investigates service requests, creates work plans, documents all work, and actively participates with other initiates to provide general support to the Green Infrastructure Management program. This role will also participate in proactive inspections and will support encampment-related response work. The ideal candidate will be proficient in data entry and organization, customer service, responding to drainage-related issues, using Maximo and similar software, and coordinating between multiple teams. BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please read about the City of Austin benefits | Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : Job Offer is contingent on passing a Criminal Background Investigation. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a valid Class C Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : This position will frequently work in the field to conduct inspections and must be able to lift/carry/push/pull up to 20 lbs. (e.g., moving a ladder to inspect a pond or pulling a stormwater pond gate open, etc.). Additionally, this position will require frequent standing/bending/stooping/walking/squatting/kneeling/reaching above shoulder level while conducting field inspections. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : May be required to navigate various types of terrains in varying weather conditions while performing field inspections. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: • Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. • A cover letter and resume must be submitted with the employment application but does not substitute for a complete employment application. • A detailed and complete employment application will help us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. • Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. • Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $26.99 - $32.70 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Inaddition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must beagreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 10/06/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas 78721 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience responding to drainage-related requests. Experience with managing vegetation in waterways. Experience directing tree contractors. Experience with encampment-related customer service requests. Willingness to serve in an on-call rotation. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Fire Adapted Community's ( FAC ) objectives of the Wildland Fire Management Coordinates, directs, and/or conducts investigations and surveys related to environmental issues and programs. Develops sampling protocol and standard operating procedures. Responds to and directs spills and complaint actions. Provides technical information and assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements rules, code changes, and training programs. Implements permitting and registration programs. Reviews and interprets policies, codes, regulations, ordinances, plans, and proposals for compliance. Researches, develops, presents, and/or submits incident, inspection, and technical reports/cases to appropriate agency/personnel. Participates in and/or leads City wide initiatives, task forces, and committees. Resolves appeals of permit denials. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Environmental Science, Life Science, Natural Science, or related field, plus four (4) years of relevant experience. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for two (2) years of the required education. One (1) additional year of experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Do you meet the requirements as described? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * This position requires a Current Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a Current Texas Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * After reviewing the Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements listed in the job posting, are you able to perform the physical requirements of this position under the environmental factors listed with or without reasonable accomodations? Yes No * Please describe your experience responding to drainage complaints. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing vegetation in waterways. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with coordinating contract vegetation work, especially pertaining to trees. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous roles that intersected with encampment-related, customer service requests. (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this job opportunity by a current Watershed Protection Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Genoa, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Carson, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Minden, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44212 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/21/2023 Close Date: 10/05/2023 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 4 Hrs 59 Mins The Position Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment is for a Staff Professional Trainee, underfilling an Environmental Scientist 3 position. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology, and other environmental programs. This position is located with Mining in the Regulation Branch and serves as a Mine Compliance Inspector. Mine Compliance Inspectors conduct periodic inspections of mining facilities to determine compliance with operating plans, water pollution control permit requirements and regulations. In addition, the Inspector reviews and assesses mine quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports for compliance; reviews petroleum contaminated soil management plans submitted by mining facilities, investigates spills, releases, and associated remediation activities for soil and groundwater releases; and initiates formal enforcement and corrective actions to achieve compliance. The Inspector works with the permit writers, permittees, Local, State, and Federal agencies, non -governmental organizations, and the general public to ensure that their respective concerns related to the water pollution control permitting program are adequately addressed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Eastern Municipal Water District
Perris, CA, USA
Reporting to the Assistant General Manager of Planning, Engineering & Construction, the Director of Environmental & Regulatory Compliance plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Environmental Services, Source Control, and Laboratory/Water Quality functions for the District. This individual coordinates programs with regulatory agencies; directs the review and analysis of new and changing regulations; assists in the development and implementation of cost-effective operational procedures; and organizes and directs the activities of the District’s industrial pre-treatment and analytical laboratory programs.
Reporting to the Assistant General Manager of Planning, Engineering & Construction, the Director of Environmental & Regulatory Compliance plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Environmental Services, Source Control, and Laboratory/Water Quality functions for the District. This individual coordinates programs with regulatory agencies; directs the review and analysis of new and changing regulations; assists in the development and implementation of cost-effective operational procedures; and organizes and directs the activities of the District’s industrial pre-treatment and analytical laboratory programs.
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description Under direction function as a representative in the enforcement of environmental ordinances of the City of Minneapolis and applicable State and Federal statutes and conduct routine investigations to resolve environmental problems that include noise, air quality, water quality, and soil pollution, and draft and issue permits. As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose-serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. Work hours are scheduled during normal business hours, but incumbent's schedule flexibility is occasionally required due to weekend/evening meetings or emergencies. Job Duties and Responsibilities Draft and issue permits and ensure compliance through inspections. Inspect and conduct routine field investigations under supervision to resolve environmental problems that include noise, air quality, water quality, and soil pollution. Issue administrative citations and written orders. Recommend permit denials, revocations, or administrative fines to the Supervisor. Maintain calibration of section equipment such as the photo ionization detector, noise monitor, etc. Respond to routine spill events. Respond to private and public agencies for emergency response and reporting of emergency incidents, and provide assistance with the City response as required. Represent the Health Department in public meetings, public relations, media relations, and in communications with elected officials, and other stakeholders. Project Manager for environmental initiatives in support of City's goals. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness training and response, as needed/as assigned by the department. Working Conditions: Combination office and field.Schedule flexibility is occasionally required (weekend/evening meetings or emergencies). At any time of the day and under any weather conditions, perform industrial facility site inspections, respond to citizen complaints, perform other routine inspections. Inspections can occur outdoors, in a workshop, in a factory, on a construction site, near heavy equipment, in junk yards, on a railroad corridor, abandoned buildings, etc. Exposure to noise, dirt, difficult terrain, etc. Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION : Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Engineering, Natural, Earth, Physical, Life, or Medical science or a related field. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : This is an entry level position, years of experience performing inspector work is a plus, but not required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES : Valid Driver's License Equivalency An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or academic check are necessary for certain positions with this job title. Persons offered employment must, as a condition of employment, sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Local 9 . Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Incumbents will receive formal and on-the-job training in techniques and procedures essential to conducting various environmental health and safety inspections, investigations and enforcement activities. • Experience in code enforcement with preference for experience in environmental or health code enforcement desirable. • Able to work effectively with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds; good interpersonal oral and written communications skills. • Working knowledge of computers, software and applications; GIS information system knowledge preferred. • Ability to learn to interpret applicable codes, ordinances and regulations relevant to the specific work area. • Knowledge of regulatory administration and enforcement desirable. • Knowledge of or ability to learn City, State and Federal Laws relating to the environment. • Good organizational, time management and analytical skills. • Ability to interpret blue prints and specifications. • Ability to be objective and effectively handle difficult situations. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 11:59 PM Central
Position Description Under direction function as a representative in the enforcement of environmental ordinances of the City of Minneapolis and applicable State and Federal statutes and conduct routine investigations to resolve environmental problems that include noise, air quality, water quality, and soil pollution, and draft and issue permits. As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose-serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. Work hours are scheduled during normal business hours, but incumbent's schedule flexibility is occasionally required due to weekend/evening meetings or emergencies. Job Duties and Responsibilities Draft and issue permits and ensure compliance through inspections. Inspect and conduct routine field investigations under supervision to resolve environmental problems that include noise, air quality, water quality, and soil pollution. Issue administrative citations and written orders. Recommend permit denials, revocations, or administrative fines to the Supervisor. Maintain calibration of section equipment such as the photo ionization detector, noise monitor, etc. Respond to routine spill events. Respond to private and public agencies for emergency response and reporting of emergency incidents, and provide assistance with the City response as required. Represent the Health Department in public meetings, public relations, media relations, and in communications with elected officials, and other stakeholders. Project Manager for environmental initiatives in support of City's goals. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness training and response, as needed/as assigned by the department. Working Conditions: Combination office and field.Schedule flexibility is occasionally required (weekend/evening meetings or emergencies). At any time of the day and under any weather conditions, perform industrial facility site inspections, respond to citizen complaints, perform other routine inspections. Inspections can occur outdoors, in a workshop, in a factory, on a construction site, near heavy equipment, in junk yards, on a railroad corridor, abandoned buildings, etc. Exposure to noise, dirt, difficult terrain, etc. Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION : Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Engineering, Natural, Earth, Physical, Life, or Medical science or a related field. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : This is an entry level position, years of experience performing inspector work is a plus, but not required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES : Valid Driver's License Equivalency An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or academic check are necessary for certain positions with this job title. Persons offered employment must, as a condition of employment, sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Local 9 . Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Incumbents will receive formal and on-the-job training in techniques and procedures essential to conducting various environmental health and safety inspections, investigations and enforcement activities. • Experience in code enforcement with preference for experience in environmental or health code enforcement desirable. • Able to work effectively with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds; good interpersonal oral and written communications skills. • Working knowledge of computers, software and applications; GIS information system knowledge preferred. • Ability to learn to interpret applicable codes, ordinances and regulations relevant to the specific work area. • Knowledge of regulatory administration and enforcement desirable. • Knowledge of or ability to learn City, State and Federal Laws relating to the environment. • Good organizational, time management and analytical skills. • Ability to interpret blue prints and specifications. • Ability to be objective and effectively handle difficult situations. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 11:59 PM Central
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Are you passionate about protecting public health and the environment? Searching for a rewarding career working in the community and one-on-one with residents and businesses? Want an opportunity to work outside of an office in an area known for its natural beauty? If you have an interest in science, problem solving, and having a positive impact in the lives of others, working for Placer County Health and Human Services Department - Environmental Health Division might be right for you. We are actively seeking highly motivated individuals to lead our skilled team of Registered Environmental Health Specialists. The Supervising Registered Environmental Health Specialist takes a lead and supervisory role to guide, develop and aid professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. Staff will lead one of the following programs: Consumer Protection: Ensures compliance with regulated food facilities, body art facilities, swimming pools, public drinking water systems, and campgrounds. Hazardous Materials (CUPA) and Solid Waste: Ensures compliance with laws and regulations pertaining to business facilities that handle hazardous material or hazardous waste, operate underground storage tanks, operate above ground storage tanks, emergency response to incidents involving hazardous chemical releases, and site mitigation. Conducts compliance inspections and supports solid waste disposal facilities and resource recovery and recycling programs, waste tire management, and nonhazardous waste recycling and management programs. Land Use and Water Use: Ensures compliance with state and local regulations pertaining to septic systems and water wells. This position requires possession of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. You will be required to provide proof of registration through the application process. When completing the online application for this recruitment there will be options and instructions given on how to submit your certificate (located on the "Other" tab within application). BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct, and supervise assigned section or program operations, or to assist the Director in a staff capacity with a variety of special projects and complex administrativeand field serviceswithin the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Health and Human Services; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and is responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. This position may also act in a higher-level staff capacity to the Heath & Human Services Program Manager and/or higher-level management staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Heath & Human Services Program Manager and/or higher-level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, clerical, and technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Mediate disputes among various affected parties, including staff, developers, consultants, complainants, business owners, home-owners, and others; administer contracts for services used within section/program area; review appeal cases; perform highly sensitive and complex staff work as needed. Recommend and assist in the development andimplementation of unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned section or program area;implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of staff involved in the administration of environmental health programs and enforcement. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Assist in the preparation and oversee various contracts for service; prepare and monitor grant applications on behalf of the division. Conduct complex research to implement environmental health compliance programs. Prepare innovative plans to resolve community environmental health issues and participate in implementation; research and prepare public information publications; create new mechanisms to further enhance the division's ties to the business and residential community. Represent the division by serving on broad-based County and community committees related to environmental health. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff, supplies, materials, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related field work and other duties as assigned, such as meeting with the public in sensitive enforcement matters or providing outreach and education to the community, the public, and public and private agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in both an indoor office environment and in the field requiring travel to various locations throughout the County in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below.Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible registered environmental health administration and enforcement, with at least one (1) year of lead experience comparable to an Environmental Health Specialist - Registered - Senior with Placer County is required. OR Four (4) years of experience performing duties similar to an Environmental Health Specialist - Registered - Associate . Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in any of the biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, chemistry,engineering or a related field. A master's degree in any of the above subject areas is highly desirable. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. Within twelve (12) months of assignment to hazardous materials enforcement, the followingcourses must be completed: 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; International Code Council - Underground Storage Tank Inspector; and Office of the State Fire Marshal Aboveground Storage Tanks Inspector. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of environmental health, sanitation, and public health administration and enforcement. Multi-jurisdictional application of environmental health regulations and federal, state, and regional enforcement practices. Public health methods and procedures used in inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions and in the prevention and control of diseases. Investigative techniques and principles of evidence. Civil and case law related to environmental health regulations. Physical and biological sciences, including biology, chemistry, physics, geology, hydrology, and soils science. Principles of higher mathematics, engineering, and hydraulics. Principles and practices of scientific research and statistical methodology. Advanced principles and practices of customer service and public contact. Clear, effective, and correct use of oral and written English including spelling, grammar, vocabulary, punctuation, and letter composition. Technical resource materials and information sources applicable to environmental health relate activities. Equipment, tools, and materials used in taking samples, conducting tests, and monitoring and measuring activities involved in environmental health administration and enforcement. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances, and rules. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; observe, identify, and analyze public health and sanitation problems and develop solutions; analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; understand, recall, interpret, enforce, and explain statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures; analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time; maintain awareness of safety at all times. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in vehicle for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, kneel, climb, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, twist, balance, crawl, feel and reach while conducting field inspections, investigations, or various tests; see, hear, and smell with sufficient acuity to observe field conditions, differentiate colors on charts, maps, or identification shields, in soil or food, or as part of testing; evaluate proper functioning of various kinds of equipment; speak, use a telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; lift moderate weight. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules in the event of an environmental or public health emergency. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Perform and/or oversee field inspections. Respond to emergencies that may include the release of HazMat or food borne illness outbreak. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 5:00:00 PM
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Are you passionate about protecting public health and the environment? Searching for a rewarding career working in the community and one-on-one with residents and businesses? Want an opportunity to work outside of an office in an area known for its natural beauty? If you have an interest in science, problem solving, and having a positive impact in the lives of others, working for Placer County Health and Human Services Department - Environmental Health Division might be right for you. We are actively seeking highly motivated individuals to lead our skilled team of Registered Environmental Health Specialists. The Supervising Registered Environmental Health Specialist takes a lead and supervisory role to guide, develop and aid professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. Staff will lead one of the following programs: Consumer Protection: Ensures compliance with regulated food facilities, body art facilities, swimming pools, public drinking water systems, and campgrounds. Hazardous Materials (CUPA) and Solid Waste: Ensures compliance with laws and regulations pertaining to business facilities that handle hazardous material or hazardous waste, operate underground storage tanks, operate above ground storage tanks, emergency response to incidents involving hazardous chemical releases, and site mitigation. Conducts compliance inspections and supports solid waste disposal facilities and resource recovery and recycling programs, waste tire management, and nonhazardous waste recycling and management programs. Land Use and Water Use: Ensures compliance with state and local regulations pertaining to septic systems and water wells. This position requires possession of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. You will be required to provide proof of registration through the application process. When completing the online application for this recruitment there will be options and instructions given on how to submit your certificate (located on the "Other" tab within application). BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct, and supervise assigned section or program operations, or to assist the Director in a staff capacity with a variety of special projects and complex administrativeand field serviceswithin the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Health and Human Services; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and is responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. This position may also act in a higher-level staff capacity to the Heath & Human Services Program Manager and/or higher-level management staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Heath & Human Services Program Manager and/or higher-level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, clerical, and technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Mediate disputes among various affected parties, including staff, developers, consultants, complainants, business owners, home-owners, and others; administer contracts for services used within section/program area; review appeal cases; perform highly sensitive and complex staff work as needed. Recommend and assist in the development andimplementation of unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned section or program area;implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of staff involved in the administration of environmental health programs and enforcement. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Assist in the preparation and oversee various contracts for service; prepare and monitor grant applications on behalf of the division. Conduct complex research to implement environmental health compliance programs. Prepare innovative plans to resolve community environmental health issues and participate in implementation; research and prepare public information publications; create new mechanisms to further enhance the division's ties to the business and residential community. Represent the division by serving on broad-based County and community committees related to environmental health. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff, supplies, materials, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related field work and other duties as assigned, such as meeting with the public in sensitive enforcement matters or providing outreach and education to the community, the public, and public and private agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in both an indoor office environment and in the field requiring travel to various locations throughout the County in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below.Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible registered environmental health administration and enforcement, with at least one (1) year of lead experience comparable to an Environmental Health Specialist - Registered - Senior with Placer County is required. OR Four (4) years of experience performing duties similar to an Environmental Health Specialist - Registered - Associate . Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in any of the biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, chemistry,engineering or a related field. A master's degree in any of the above subject areas is highly desirable. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. Within twelve (12) months of assignment to hazardous materials enforcement, the followingcourses must be completed: 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; International Code Council - Underground Storage Tank Inspector; and Office of the State Fire Marshal Aboveground Storage Tanks Inspector. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of environmental health, sanitation, and public health administration and enforcement. Multi-jurisdictional application of environmental health regulations and federal, state, and regional enforcement practices. Public health methods and procedures used in inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions and in the prevention and control of diseases. Investigative techniques and principles of evidence. Civil and case law related to environmental health regulations. Physical and biological sciences, including biology, chemistry, physics, geology, hydrology, and soils science. Principles of higher mathematics, engineering, and hydraulics. Principles and practices of scientific research and statistical methodology. Advanced principles and practices of customer service and public contact. Clear, effective, and correct use of oral and written English including spelling, grammar, vocabulary, punctuation, and letter composition. Technical resource materials and information sources applicable to environmental health relate activities. Equipment, tools, and materials used in taking samples, conducting tests, and monitoring and measuring activities involved in environmental health administration and enforcement. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances, and rules. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; observe, identify, and analyze public health and sanitation problems and develop solutions; analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; understand, recall, interpret, enforce, and explain statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures; analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time; maintain awareness of safety at all times. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in vehicle for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, kneel, climb, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, twist, balance, crawl, feel and reach while conducting field inspections, investigations, or various tests; see, hear, and smell with sufficient acuity to observe field conditions, differentiate colors on charts, maps, or identification shields, in soil or food, or as part of testing; evaluate proper functioning of various kinds of equipment; speak, use a telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; lift moderate weight. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules in the event of an environmental or public health emergency. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Perform and/or oversee field inspections. Respond to emergencies that may include the release of HazMat or food borne illness outbreak. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 5:00:00 PM
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section litigates cases and provides legal advice to state agency clients concerning lands the State owns or regulates. Its attorneys advise and represent state agencies that address the regulation of development, including coastal development; conservation of environmentally sensitive habitats; oil and gas exploration; administration of state parks; high-speed rail; bankruptcy; and affordable housing. The section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s coast, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of public lands for recreation and ecological protection; enforcing state housing laws; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists in the California Environmental Quality Act and other laws pertaining to environmental and natural resource regulation, real property, the public trust doctrine, land use, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies, including the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the High-Speed Rail Authority, the Department of Conservation, and California’s land conservancies. Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) for the Land Use and Conservation Section, the Chief Assistant Attorney General (CAAG) for the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; evaluates the performance of team members; provides training and mentoring to team members; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and personally litigates and supervises all phases of cases in California and federal courts and renders legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Travel is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-393092 Position #(s): 420-445-5703-XXX Working Title: Land Use & Conservation Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section in Los Angeles. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-393092 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service and to protecting California’s public land resources are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have managerial and leadership experience as well as civil litigation experience. Excellent research, writing, and editing skills are required, as well as strong verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters or environmental law is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section litigates cases and provides legal advice to state agency clients concerning lands the State owns or regulates. Its attorneys advise and represent state agencies that address the regulation of development, including coastal development; conservation of environmentally sensitive habitats; oil and gas exploration; administration of state parks; high-speed rail; bankruptcy; and affordable housing. The section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s coast, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of public lands for recreation and ecological protection; enforcing state housing laws; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists in the California Environmental Quality Act and other laws pertaining to environmental and natural resource regulation, real property, the public trust doctrine, land use, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies, including the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the High-Speed Rail Authority, the Department of Conservation, and California’s land conservancies. Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) for the Land Use and Conservation Section, the Chief Assistant Attorney General (CAAG) for the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; evaluates the performance of team members; provides training and mentoring to team members; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and personally litigates and supervises all phases of cases in California and federal courts and renders legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Travel is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-393092 Position #(s): 420-445-5703-XXX Working Title: Land Use & Conservation Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section in Los Angeles. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-393092 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service and to protecting California’s public land resources are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have managerial and leadership experience as well as civil litigation experience. Excellent research, writing, and editing skills are required, as well as strong verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters or environmental law is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section provides the opportunity to work on matters of critical importance to the State. The section’s practice includes enforcing state housing laws, ensuring public access to California’s waterways, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of state parks and other public lands for recreation and ecological protection; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists on laws pertaining to environmental land use and natural resource regulation (including CEQA), real property, the public trust doctrine, oil and gas development, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies including the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the State Lands Commission, the Delta Stewardship Council, the High-Speed Rail Authority, California's land conservancies, the California Coastal Commission, and the Department of Conservation. The successful candidate will litigate all phases of cases in California and federal courts and will render legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-392920 Position #(s): 420-445-5706-XXX Working Title: Land Use and Conservation Attorney Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 A Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL $7,737.00 - $9,730.00 A $8,708.00 - $11,173.00 B DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 A DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V $12,290.00 - $15,685.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section, and may be filled in Oakland, Sacramento, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only. For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-392920) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-392920) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-392920) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required. Other - Writing Sample, consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have civil litigation experience. Excellent research and writing skills, as well as strong verbal communication skills, are highly desirable. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact when interacting with client staff, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters, housing law, or environmental law, is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If you application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section provides the opportunity to work on matters of critical importance to the State. The section’s practice includes enforcing state housing laws, ensuring public access to California’s waterways, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of state parks and other public lands for recreation and ecological protection; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists on laws pertaining to environmental land use and natural resource regulation (including CEQA), real property, the public trust doctrine, oil and gas development, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies including the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the State Lands Commission, the Delta Stewardship Council, the High-Speed Rail Authority, California's land conservancies, the California Coastal Commission, and the Department of Conservation. The successful candidate will litigate all phases of cases in California and federal courts and will render legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-392920 Position #(s): 420-445-5706-XXX Working Title: Land Use and Conservation Attorney Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 A Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL $7,737.00 - $9,730.00 A $8,708.00 - $11,173.00 B DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 A DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V $12,290.00 - $15,685.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section, and may be filled in Oakland, Sacramento, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only. For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-392920) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-392920) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-392920) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required. Other - Writing Sample, consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have civil litigation experience. Excellent research and writing skills, as well as strong verbal communication skills, are highly desirable. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact when interacting with client staff, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters, housing law, or environmental law, is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If you application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience. Masters Degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Energy is a utility leader in providing energy efficiency incentives and technical assistance for multifamily properties. We are responsible for the allocation of over $5 million/year in incentives that support high-efficiency HVAC , lighting, and other building upgrades that improve comfort, lower bills, and support a more resilient electric grid. This position is based in Austin, TX and will require in-person presence with local multifamily stakeholders and businesses. Majority telework schedules are currently allowed but in 2024 a new in-office requirement will be implemented for all City of Austin employees. Applicants should be comfortable traveling to our Mueller office. This position will require field work at customer sites, including the use of ladders and other tools/equipment. Typical work schedules (to be coordinated with the supervisor) are weekdays, starting between 7 and 9am and ending between 4-6pm. Primary duties will include: Support the design and delivery of energy efficiency and demand response incentives and services for multifamily properties Design and deliver improved customer outreach strategies and conduct on-site or virtual inspections and assessments Conduct field inspections and gather project data to accurately calculate energy savings and verify installation of rebated equipment Lead program outreach and engagement with key internal and external stakeholder groups, including: community and business groups; installation contractors; technology or equipment manufacturers and distributors; local engineering and design firms. Through program evaluation and analysis, support the development of new and revised program offerings, updated technical guidelines, program processes, or program policies. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION : WHEN COMPLETING THE CITY OF AUSTIN APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as "see resume" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions must reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal history background check. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $31.65 - $39.56 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Typical work schedules (to be coordinated with the supervisor) are weekdays, starting between 7 and 9am and ending between 4-6pm. Job Close Date 10/10/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Experience providing field services for energy efficiency upgrades at residential, commercial, or multifamily buildings Experience coordinating construction or energy efficiency projects with contractors, customers, city departments, or other stakeholders Energy efficiency experience related to program delivery, performing energy audits, or supporting equipment installation and design. Certifications related to HVAC , building performance, energy code, and energy management Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Designs, develops, implements, and evaluates educational or outreach programs that promote energy, water, or natural resource conservation awareness and initiatives. Coordinates and manages educational or outreach events, small projects, contracts, marketing, and on-line literature content to promote energy, water, or natural resource conservation awareness and initiatives Analyzes energy, water, or natural resource conservation-related research findings to inform or make recommendations on program structure or program delivery to City leadership and other stakeholders. Develops, establishes, and manages service agreements with other programs, departments, and agencies. Researches energy, water, or natural resource conservation policies, best practices, and legislation to recommend changes to conservation initiatives. Prepares studies, reports, memoranda, briefs, or other written materials on energy, water, or natural resource conservation to inform customers, City leadership, and other stakeholders. Provides analytical support for policy briefs and program development related to energy, water, or natural resource conservation. Prepares grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to energy, water, or natural resource conservation. Reviews permit or plan revisions with project engineers and contractors. Reviews, evaluates, and recommends changes to technical reports, studies, and other departmental written materials. Provides technical advice to Conservation Program personnel. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership; lead cross-functional and departmental conservation project teams; work assignments; evaluation; training; and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of energy or water efficiency technologies, practices, programs and rebate requirements. Knowledge of applicable building codes, energy or water retrofit requirements and specifications. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of department energy or water resource initiatives and targets. Knowledge of construction materials, practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to negotiate. Ability to determine quality of materials, workmanship and compliance with specifications.. Ability to handle conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to lead cross-functional and departmental project teams. Ability to operate and maintain testing and diagnostic equipment. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, plans, maps or other visual aids. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position require graduation with a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience. Masters Degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with energy efficiency upgrades at residential, commercial, or multifamily buildings. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your knowledge or certifications related to energy management and auditing, building systems/equipment (e.g. lighting, HVAC, building envelope, etc.), and building energy codes. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience coordinating construction or energy efficiency projects with contractors, customers, city departments, or other stakeholders. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience. Masters Degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Energy is a utility leader in providing energy efficiency incentives and technical assistance for multifamily properties. We are responsible for the allocation of over $5 million/year in incentives that support high-efficiency HVAC , lighting, and other building upgrades that improve comfort, lower bills, and support a more resilient electric grid. This position is based in Austin, TX and will require in-person presence with local multifamily stakeholders and businesses. Majority telework schedules are currently allowed but in 2024 a new in-office requirement will be implemented for all City of Austin employees. Applicants should be comfortable traveling to our Mueller office. This position will require field work at customer sites, including the use of ladders and other tools/equipment. Typical work schedules (to be coordinated with the supervisor) are weekdays, starting between 7 and 9am and ending between 4-6pm. Primary duties will include: Support the design and delivery of energy efficiency and demand response incentives and services for multifamily properties Design and deliver improved customer outreach strategies and conduct on-site or virtual inspections and assessments Conduct field inspections and gather project data to accurately calculate energy savings and verify installation of rebated equipment Lead program outreach and engagement with key internal and external stakeholder groups, including: community and business groups; installation contractors; technology or equipment manufacturers and distributors; local engineering and design firms. Through program evaluation and analysis, support the development of new and revised program offerings, updated technical guidelines, program processes, or program policies. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION : WHEN COMPLETING THE CITY OF AUSTIN APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as "see resume" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions must reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal history background check. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $31.65 - $39.56 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Typical work schedules (to be coordinated with the supervisor) are weekdays, starting between 7 and 9am and ending between 4-6pm. Job Close Date 10/10/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Experience providing field services for energy efficiency upgrades at residential, commercial, or multifamily buildings Experience coordinating construction or energy efficiency projects with contractors, customers, city departments, or other stakeholders Energy efficiency experience related to program delivery, performing energy audits, or supporting equipment installation and design. Certifications related to HVAC , building performance, energy code, and energy management Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Designs, develops, implements, and evaluates educational or outreach programs that promote energy, water, or natural resource conservation awareness and initiatives. Coordinates and manages educational or outreach events, small projects, contracts, marketing, and on-line literature content to promote energy, water, or natural resource conservation awareness and initiatives Analyzes energy, water, or natural resource conservation-related research findings to inform or make recommendations on program structure or program delivery to City leadership and other stakeholders. Develops, establishes, and manages service agreements with other programs, departments, and agencies. Researches energy, water, or natural resource conservation policies, best practices, and legislation to recommend changes to conservation initiatives. Prepares studies, reports, memoranda, briefs, or other written materials on energy, water, or natural resource conservation to inform customers, City leadership, and other stakeholders. Provides analytical support for policy briefs and program development related to energy, water, or natural resource conservation. Prepares grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to energy, water, or natural resource conservation. Reviews permit or plan revisions with project engineers and contractors. Reviews, evaluates, and recommends changes to technical reports, studies, and other departmental written materials. Provides technical advice to Conservation Program personnel. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership; lead cross-functional and departmental conservation project teams; work assignments; evaluation; training; and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of energy or water efficiency technologies, practices, programs and rebate requirements. Knowledge of applicable building codes, energy or water retrofit requirements and specifications. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of department energy or water resource initiatives and targets. Knowledge of construction materials, practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to negotiate. Ability to determine quality of materials, workmanship and compliance with specifications.. Ability to handle conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to lead cross-functional and departmental project teams. Ability to operate and maintain testing and diagnostic equipment. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, plans, maps or other visual aids. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position require graduation with a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience. Masters Degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with energy efficiency upgrades at residential, commercial, or multifamily buildings. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your knowledge or certifications related to energy management and auditing, building systems/equipment (e.g. lighting, HVAC, building envelope, etc.), and building energy codes. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience coordinating construction or energy efficiency projects with contractors, customers, city departments, or other stakeholders. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, Resource Management, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience of up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : The Aquifer Science and Conservation ( ASC ) section provides and integrates ecological science into the Watershed Protection Department's polices, practices, programs and projects. The Conservation Program Supervisor leads a team of scientists managing a diverse set of ecological and water quality research projects as well as the managing the captive pollulation of endanagered salamanders. This position will supervise staff, manage programs, and projects such as the city Habitat Conservation Plan as well as communicate research findings and recommendations to the city, peers, and the general public. BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click here for more information. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. A resume and cover letter are required. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $34.86 - $44.45 Hours 5 days - 40 hours per week (M-F) Telework and flex schedule allowed within the two week pay period within stipulations established by City of Austin work attendance policies. Job Close Date 10/03/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road Austin Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience supervising a multidisciplinary team of scientists or staff involved in environmental research Experience designing, managing, analyzing, reporting, and presenting on research projects Experience as a subject matter or technical expert in ecology, geology, biology, environmental science, or endangered species research and practice Experience as a subject matter or technical expert navigating complex political environments and explaining potentially controversial positions to diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting interests such as elected officials, citizens, the media, etc. Experience with local, state and federal regulations, programs and best practices related to water quality protection, endangered species protections, watershed health, and habitat conservation plans. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, revises, and implements standard operating practices, policies, and procedures for the section/division. Determines goals, objectives, and resource requirements for activities within the division. Designs, develops, implements, and evaluates educational or outreach programs that promote energy, water, or natural resource utility conservation awareness and initiatives. Monitors and evaluates program and policy effectiveness and implements improvement strategies. Research utility energy, water, or natural resource conservation policies, best practices, and legislation to recommend changes to conservation initiatives. Coordinates division activities with other divisions and departments. Develops and implements multiple cross-functional, large projects, initiatives, and teams. Coordinates and collaborates with multiple stakeholders involved in or affected by programs or policy. Effectively communicates the section's activities to internal and external customers. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City codes and ordinances. Knowledge of utility conservation methods and procedures applicable to commercial, industrial, or residential uses. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of utility energy or water efficiency technologies, practices, programs, and rebate requirements. Knowledge of applicable building codes, utility energy, or water retrofit requirements and specifications. Knowledge of policy analysis and program management. Knowledge of principles and practices associated with the assigned program area(s). Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in utilizing metrics and dashboards to present information. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in strategic planning and resource allocation. Skill in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating policy and programs. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to look at situations systematically. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Conservation Program Supervisor position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, Resource Management, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience of up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * What is your experience supervising a multidisciplinary team of scientists or other staff? (Open Ended Question) * What is your experience designing, managing, analyzing, reporting and presenting on research projects? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your expertise and experience as a subject matter or technical expert in ecology, geology, biology, environmental science, or endangered species research and practice. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience as a subject matter or technical expert navigating complex political environments and explaining potentially controversial positions to diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting interests such as elected officials, citizens, the media, etc. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience as a subject matter expert in navigating political environments, explaining potentially controversial positions to diverse stakeholders with diverse interests and stakes. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, Resource Management, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience of up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : The Aquifer Science and Conservation ( ASC ) section provides and integrates ecological science into the Watershed Protection Department's polices, practices, programs and projects. The Conservation Program Supervisor leads a team of scientists managing a diverse set of ecological and water quality research projects as well as the managing the captive pollulation of endanagered salamanders. This position will supervise staff, manage programs, and projects such as the city Habitat Conservation Plan as well as communicate research findings and recommendations to the city, peers, and the general public. BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click here for more information. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. A resume and cover letter are required. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $34.86 - $44.45 Hours 5 days - 40 hours per week (M-F) Telework and flex schedule allowed within the two week pay period within stipulations established by City of Austin work attendance policies. Job Close Date 10/03/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road Austin Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience supervising a multidisciplinary team of scientists or staff involved in environmental research Experience designing, managing, analyzing, reporting, and presenting on research projects Experience as a subject matter or technical expert in ecology, geology, biology, environmental science, or endangered species research and practice Experience as a subject matter or technical expert navigating complex political environments and explaining potentially controversial positions to diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting interests such as elected officials, citizens, the media, etc. Experience with local, state and federal regulations, programs and best practices related to water quality protection, endangered species protections, watershed health, and habitat conservation plans. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, revises, and implements standard operating practices, policies, and procedures for the section/division. Determines goals, objectives, and resource requirements for activities within the division. Designs, develops, implements, and evaluates educational or outreach programs that promote energy, water, or natural resource utility conservation awareness and initiatives. Monitors and evaluates program and policy effectiveness and implements improvement strategies. Research utility energy, water, or natural resource conservation policies, best practices, and legislation to recommend changes to conservation initiatives. Coordinates division activities with other divisions and departments. Develops and implements multiple cross-functional, large projects, initiatives, and teams. Coordinates and collaborates with multiple stakeholders involved in or affected by programs or policy. Effectively communicates the section's activities to internal and external customers. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City codes and ordinances. Knowledge of utility conservation methods and procedures applicable to commercial, industrial, or residential uses. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of utility energy or water efficiency technologies, practices, programs, and rebate requirements. Knowledge of applicable building codes, utility energy, or water retrofit requirements and specifications. Knowledge of policy analysis and program management. Knowledge of principles and practices associated with the assigned program area(s). Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in utilizing metrics and dashboards to present information. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in strategic planning and resource allocation. Skill in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating policy and programs. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to look at situations systematically. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Conservation Program Supervisor position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, Resource Management, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience of up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * What is your experience supervising a multidisciplinary team of scientists or other staff? (Open Ended Question) * What is your experience designing, managing, analyzing, reporting and presenting on research projects? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your expertise and experience as a subject matter or technical expert in ecology, geology, biology, environmental science, or endangered species research and practice. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience as a subject matter or technical expert navigating complex political environments and explaining potentially controversial positions to diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting interests such as elected officials, citizens, the media, etc. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience as a subject matter expert in navigating political environments, explaining potentially controversial positions to diverse stakeholders with diverse interests and stakes. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY DEPUTY DIRECTOR (Regulatory Compliance Deputy Director) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public and will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Regulatory Compliance Deputy Director positions with this specialty and may be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on Thursday, October 19, 2023. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OC WASTE & RECYCLING OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is an organization dedicated to providing waste management services, protecting public health and the environment, promoting recycling, and providing organics recycling infrastructure for compliance with SB1383 in order to ensure a safe and healthy community for current and future generations. OCWR operates three active regional landfills (North, Central, South), three compost facilities, four household hazardous waste collection centers, monitors 20 closed landfills, and administers municipal solid waste collection, recycling, and planning for County unincorporated areas. OCWR is a nationally renowned waste management department responsible for a network of sanitary landfills and the efforts to support SB1383 infrastructure demands. The Department is committed to its exceptional record of regulatory compliance and excellence. OCWR partners with the Orange County-based Discovery Cube to sponsor the Eco-Challenge educational exhibit that teaches thousands of students each year to reduce, recycle, and reuse in their daily life. THE OPPORTUNITY This position will be responsible for overseeing and managing the County's efforts on environmental conservation and sustainability. The position reports to the Director of OC Waste & Recycling and will work in close partnership with the County Executive Office. The primary job duties are as follows: Develops, organizes, and directs, in partnership with the County Executive Office, all programs, operations, and activities under the County of Orange’s (County) Climate Action Plan; manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities relevant to the County’s environmental conservation and sustainability programs and projects. Develops, prepares, and implements the County’s Climate Action Plan and other strategic documents and goals pertaining to climate change and sustainability in collaboration with the county's various department heads and/or their designees, such as OC Waste and Recycling’s “Orange” is the New Green strategic plan, County Strategic Financial Plan, Sustainable Fleet Replacement Plan/Policy, etc. Works with the County Executive Office, the Board of Supervisors, and relevant County departments to develop and establish policies, procedures, and goals for waste, resource, and recycling management programs and activities for County facilities, commercial properties, and parks. Establishes, maintains, and evaluates data and metrics of current energy and water consumption, waste production and recycling, GHG emissions and air quality, and sustainability practices within the County of Orange facilities and unincorporated Orange County. Establishes goals and key performance indicators to measure success over time. Develops and manages comprehensive and strategic community engagement initiatives to promote and support public conservation and sustainability programs and policies; executes strategies to engage with diverse community groups. Manages any contractors or consulting firms engaged by the County to improve energy efficiency or evaluate renewable energy opportunities. Builds and maintains working partnerships with businesses, community groups and educational institutions to promote conservation and sustainability initiatives. Establishes, coordinates, and provides staff support to pertinent County commission, committees, or task forces; prepares agenda staff reports, memorandums, and other materials for meetings between County and advisory committees. Identifies and notifies County departments and relevant stakeholders of grant funding opportunities; maintains a grants matrix and reporting to the County Executive Office and Board of Supervisors statuses of grant applications. Lead any grant effort that requires collaboration between two or more County departments. Provides guidance and effective leadership to staff; oversees coordination of team member's assignments. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The Environmental Sustainability Deputy Director will be an experienced, organized, decisive, and innovative leader with the highest degree of integrity; leadership and professionalism; strong interpersonal skills; business analytical insight; excellent judgment; and the ability to implement ideas, concepts, and directives in an impactful yet cost-effective manner. The Environmental Sustainability Deputy Director s hould demonstrate emotional intelligence, excellent analytical ability, effective communication, being solution focused/results oriented, and able to effectively build teams to accomplish Countywide goals. Ideal candidates will be experienced and talented public or private sector professionals possessing at least six (6) or more years of experience related to sustainability and environmental programs, energy management, solid waste administration, or similar Public Works or Waste and Recycling programs including two (2) years supervising related staff. The ideal candidates will be experienced managing high-visibility intra-departmental/organizational projects from start to finish with responsibility for analyzing/researching strategic issues; formulating proposals and solutions; developing and implementing policies/procedures; collaborating and communicating with organizational and/or community stakeholders. A bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Earth Science, Urban Planning, Architecture, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field is preferred. In addition to the above, the successful candidates must possess: Technical Knowledge Working knowledge of currently existing climate change/sustainability regulations and legislation, both on the state and national level. Demonstrated knowledge of climate change impacts on public health and the environment with an understanding of the impacts on socially disadvantaged communities in Orange County and nationwide. Strong technical ability in data analysis and interpretation, data mining/gathering, financial assessment, and analysis to develop key performance indicators. Leadership/Political Savvy Experience working effectively with elected officials, officials with federal, state, county, city, agencies and special districts, business community, and academic institutions. Strong interpersonal skills and established track record of leadership and results in the areas of sustainability and environmental programs. Oral/Written Communication Skills Effective communicator who can deliver clear, concise, and consistent messages both orally and in writing to all levels of stakeholders. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Regulatory Compliance Deputy Director classification as well as the physical and mental requirements and the environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications and may contact candidates to conduct a phone screening. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Gwen Jorrisat (714) 834-7312 or gwendoly.jorris@ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 10/19/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CAREER DESCRIPTION ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY DEPUTY DIRECTOR (Regulatory Compliance Deputy Director) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public and will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Regulatory Compliance Deputy Director positions with this specialty and may be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on Thursday, October 19, 2023. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OC WASTE & RECYCLING OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is an organization dedicated to providing waste management services, protecting public health and the environment, promoting recycling, and providing organics recycling infrastructure for compliance with SB1383 in order to ensure a safe and healthy community for current and future generations. OCWR operates three active regional landfills (North, Central, South), three compost facilities, four household hazardous waste collection centers, monitors 20 closed landfills, and administers municipal solid waste collection, recycling, and planning for County unincorporated areas. OCWR is a nationally renowned waste management department responsible for a network of sanitary landfills and the efforts to support SB1383 infrastructure demands. The Department is committed to its exceptional record of regulatory compliance and excellence. OCWR partners with the Orange County-based Discovery Cube to sponsor the Eco-Challenge educational exhibit that teaches thousands of students each year to reduce, recycle, and reuse in their daily life. THE OPPORTUNITY This position will be responsible for overseeing and managing the County's efforts on environmental conservation and sustainability. The position reports to the Director of OC Waste & Recycling and will work in close partnership with the County Executive Office. The primary job duties are as follows: Develops, organizes, and directs, in partnership with the County Executive Office, all programs, operations, and activities under the County of Orange’s (County) Climate Action Plan; manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities relevant to the County’s environmental conservation and sustainability programs and projects. Develops, prepares, and implements the County’s Climate Action Plan and other strategic documents and goals pertaining to climate change and sustainability in collaboration with the county's various department heads and/or their designees, such as OC Waste and Recycling’s “Orange” is the New Green strategic plan, County Strategic Financial Plan, Sustainable Fleet Replacement Plan/Policy, etc. Works with the County Executive Office, the Board of Supervisors, and relevant County departments to develop and establish policies, procedures, and goals for waste, resource, and recycling management programs and activities for County facilities, commercial properties, and parks. Establishes, maintains, and evaluates data and metrics of current energy and water consumption, waste production and recycling, GHG emissions and air quality, and sustainability practices within the County of Orange facilities and unincorporated Orange County. Establishes goals and key performance indicators to measure success over time. Develops and manages comprehensive and strategic community engagement initiatives to promote and support public conservation and sustainability programs and policies; executes strategies to engage with diverse community groups. Manages any contractors or consulting firms engaged by the County to improve energy efficiency or evaluate renewable energy opportunities. Builds and maintains working partnerships with businesses, community groups and educational institutions to promote conservation and sustainability initiatives. Establishes, coordinates, and provides staff support to pertinent County commission, committees, or task forces; prepares agenda staff reports, memorandums, and other materials for meetings between County and advisory committees. Identifies and notifies County departments and relevant stakeholders of grant funding opportunities; maintains a grants matrix and reporting to the County Executive Office and Board of Supervisors statuses of grant applications. Lead any grant effort that requires collaboration between two or more County departments. Provides guidance and effective leadership to staff; oversees coordination of team member's assignments. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The Environmental Sustainability Deputy Director will be an experienced, organized, decisive, and innovative leader with the highest degree of integrity; leadership and professionalism; strong interpersonal skills; business analytical insight; excellent judgment; and the ability to implement ideas, concepts, and directives in an impactful yet cost-effective manner. The Environmental Sustainability Deputy Director s hould demonstrate emotional intelligence, excellent analytical ability, effective communication, being solution focused/results oriented, and able to effectively build teams to accomplish Countywide goals. Ideal candidates will be experienced and talented public or private sector professionals possessing at least six (6) or more years of experience related to sustainability and environmental programs, energy management, solid waste administration, or similar Public Works or Waste and Recycling programs including two (2) years supervising related staff. The ideal candidates will be experienced managing high-visibility intra-departmental/organizational projects from start to finish with responsibility for analyzing/researching strategic issues; formulating proposals and solutions; developing and implementing policies/procedures; collaborating and communicating with organizational and/or community stakeholders. A bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Earth Science, Urban Planning, Architecture, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field is preferred. In addition to the above, the successful candidates must possess: Technical Knowledge Working knowledge of currently existing climate change/sustainability regulations and legislation, both on the state and national level. Demonstrated knowledge of climate change impacts on public health and the environment with an understanding of the impacts on socially disadvantaged communities in Orange County and nationwide. Strong technical ability in data analysis and interpretation, data mining/gathering, financial assessment, and analysis to develop key performance indicators. Leadership/Political Savvy Experience working effectively with elected officials, officials with federal, state, county, city, agencies and special districts, business community, and academic institutions. Strong interpersonal skills and established track record of leadership and results in the areas of sustainability and environmental programs. Oral/Written Communication Skills Effective communicator who can deliver clear, concise, and consistent messages both orally and in writing to all levels of stakeholders. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Regulatory Compliance Deputy Director classification as well as the physical and mental requirements and the environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications and may contact candidates to conduct a phone screening. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Gwen Jorrisat (714) 834-7312 or gwendoly.jorris@ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 10/19/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Texas, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Army 92W Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAP14, OAR15 Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Marine Corps 8056, 8831 Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Air Force 1S0X1, 3E9X1, 4B0X1, 4E0X1, 43EX, 43HX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kevin Mote, (512) 217-2779 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Within 150 miles of TPWD Austin Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Private Lands and Public Hunting Program Director, this position is responsible for advanced (senior-level) environmental or public health and safety work including serves as the lead/senior archeologist for the Wildlife Division and supervises the work of one subordinate archeologist. This position is responsible for coordinating all cultural resource management activities on Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) statewide, and cultural resource compliance studies in support of federal wildlife habitat grants on state and private lands. This position is responsible for ensuring agency compliance with state and federal antiquities laws and agreements, including the National Historic Preservation Act, The National Environmental Policy Act, the Antiquities Code of Texas, The MOU between TPWD and the Texas Historical Commission, and Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Code. This position is responsible for ensuring agency compliance with state and federal antiquities laws and agreements, including the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Code, the Antiquities Code of Texas, and the National Historic Preservation Act. Reviews agency and third-party proposed land disturbing projects at WMAs, including WMA facilities development research and grant habitat enhancement projects managed by TPWD's wildlife division staff on private and public lands. Responsible for conducting due diligence reviews and assessing potential archeological impact of proposed wildlife division projects through the Texas Archeological Sites Atlas. Performs on-site surveys when necessary, prepares consultation documents and annual reports, including preparing and filing Texas Archeological Site forms and curating artifact collections. Coordinates project clearances with the TPWD WMA Facilities Coordinator, TPWD federal aid coordinators, the Texas Historical Commission (THC), Tribal Historical Preservation Officers (THPO), and relevant federal cultural resource specialists for WMAs owned by federal entities. Determines site significance for resource inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places, and State Antiquities Landmark programs as required by THC. Coordinates with TPWD Architectural Historians/Historic Architects for project consultation on buildings and structures on WMA lands. Responsible for scope of work (sow) development, management and oversight of contracted cultural resource surveys and excavations. Reviews applications for proposed projects, proposed sow, and draft reports for Texas Antiquities permits for third party projects on Wildlife Division managed lands. Provides technical assistance and support to field staff. Responsible for writing required program reports and grant proposals to various government entities. Develops and maintains cultural resource paper and electronic files and restricted archaeological site information maps and records relevant for the efficient management of the Wildlife Division cultural resource program. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree in Anthropology, Archeology, Applied History, Historic Preservation, or closely related field. Experience: Four years of progressively responsible archeological experience, to include: (1) archeological fieldwork; (2) Project management, (3) cultural resources management; (4) writing professional monographs; (5) reports on archeological or cultural resources issues; (6) Supervising the work of others. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; Must adhere to the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon maintaining required license and meeting the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of prehistoric and historic archeology, gained through academic training and three years professional field experience; Knowledge of prehistoric and historic material culture; Knowledge of artifact identification and analysis techniques; Knowledge of Texas prehistoric and historic archeology; Knowledge of historic architecture; Knowledge of state and federal antiquities laws; Knowledge of natural resources protection and stewardship practices; Knowledge of environmental assessment and impact statements; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in archeological/technical report writing; Skill in interpretation of state and federal antiquities laws as they relate to agency project compliance; Skill in archeological site identification and/or testing, and archeological field recording; Skill in managing multiple projects, short deadlines, and conflicting priorities; Skill in using computerized databases and word processing programs; Skill in producing and reading maps; Skill in site documentation using photography; Skill in preparing scopes of work and budgets for all phases of archeological investigations; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to apply cultural resource management theory and practice; Ability to apply research techniques and methodologies; Ability to utilize GIS/GPS for field recording, map production, and database compilation; Ability to manage and coordinate diverse program activities and accomplish program goals using independent judgment and initiative; Ability to coordinate contracts; Ability to work with individuals with different types of training and backgrounds to create solutions and bring projects to completion; Ability to work under minimal supervision, exercise initiative, and accomplish several tasks simultaneously; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to meet the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards; Ability to obtain a Texas Antiquities Permit from the Texas Historical Commission. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather and/or difficult environmental conditions; Required to use and transport hand tools; Required to travel 25% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Oct 17, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Army 92W Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAP14, OAR15 Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Marine Corps 8056, 8831 Environmental Protection Specialist I-V Air Force 1S0X1, 3E9X1, 4B0X1, 4E0X1, 43EX, 43HX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kevin Mote, (512) 217-2779 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Within 150 miles of TPWD Austin Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Private Lands and Public Hunting Program Director, this position is responsible for advanced (senior-level) environmental or public health and safety work including serves as the lead/senior archeologist for the Wildlife Division and supervises the work of one subordinate archeologist. This position is responsible for coordinating all cultural resource management activities on Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) statewide, and cultural resource compliance studies in support of federal wildlife habitat grants on state and private lands. This position is responsible for ensuring agency compliance with state and federal antiquities laws and agreements, including the National Historic Preservation Act, The National Environmental Policy Act, the Antiquities Code of Texas, The MOU between TPWD and the Texas Historical Commission, and Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Code. This position is responsible for ensuring agency compliance with state and federal antiquities laws and agreements, including the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Code, the Antiquities Code of Texas, and the National Historic Preservation Act. Reviews agency and third-party proposed land disturbing projects at WMAs, including WMA facilities development research and grant habitat enhancement projects managed by TPWD's wildlife division staff on private and public lands. Responsible for conducting due diligence reviews and assessing potential archeological impact of proposed wildlife division projects through the Texas Archeological Sites Atlas. Performs on-site surveys when necessary, prepares consultation documents and annual reports, including preparing and filing Texas Archeological Site forms and curating artifact collections. Coordinates project clearances with the TPWD WMA Facilities Coordinator, TPWD federal aid coordinators, the Texas Historical Commission (THC), Tribal Historical Preservation Officers (THPO), and relevant federal cultural resource specialists for WMAs owned by federal entities. Determines site significance for resource inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places, and State Antiquities Landmark programs as required by THC. Coordinates with TPWD Architectural Historians/Historic Architects for project consultation on buildings and structures on WMA lands. Responsible for scope of work (sow) development, management and oversight of contracted cultural resource surveys and excavations. Reviews applications for proposed projects, proposed sow, and draft reports for Texas Antiquities permits for third party projects on Wildlife Division managed lands. Provides technical assistance and support to field staff. Responsible for writing required program reports and grant proposals to various government entities. Develops and maintains cultural resource paper and electronic files and restricted archaeological site information maps and records relevant for the efficient management of the Wildlife Division cultural resource program. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree in Anthropology, Archeology, Applied History, Historic Preservation, or closely related field. Experience: Four years of progressively responsible archeological experience, to include: (1) archeological fieldwork; (2) Project management, (3) cultural resources management; (4) writing professional monographs; (5) reports on archeological or cultural resources issues; (6) Supervising the work of others. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; Must adhere to the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon maintaining required license and meeting the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of prehistoric and historic archeology, gained through academic training and three years professional field experience; Knowledge of prehistoric and historic material culture; Knowledge of artifact identification and analysis techniques; Knowledge of Texas prehistoric and historic archeology; Knowledge of historic architecture; Knowledge of state and federal antiquities laws; Knowledge of natural resources protection and stewardship practices; Knowledge of environmental assessment and impact statements; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in archeological/technical report writing; Skill in interpretation of state and federal antiquities laws as they relate to agency project compliance; Skill in archeological site identification and/or testing, and archeological field recording; Skill in managing multiple projects, short deadlines, and conflicting priorities; Skill in using computerized databases and word processing programs; Skill in producing and reading maps; Skill in site documentation using photography; Skill in preparing scopes of work and budgets for all phases of archeological investigations; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to apply cultural resource management theory and practice; Ability to apply research techniques and methodologies; Ability to utilize GIS/GPS for field recording, map production, and database compilation; Ability to manage and coordinate diverse program activities and accomplish program goals using independent judgment and initiative; Ability to coordinate contracts; Ability to work with individuals with different types of training and backgrounds to create solutions and bring projects to completion; Ability to work under minimal supervision, exercise initiative, and accomplish several tasks simultaneously; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to meet the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards; Ability to obtain a Texas Antiquities Permit from the Texas Historical Commission. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather and/or difficult environmental conditions; Required to use and transport hand tools; Required to travel 25% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Oct 17, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
San Francisco, CA, USA
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General Duties: Coordinates and carries out the most complex assignments relating to the development, review and approval processes for the Air District's new or revised rules and regulations; equipment operation and maintenance; data collection and analysis; technical review; the development of technological justifications; and/or other special projects as assigned. Provides lead direction, training and work review to technical and support staff, prioritizes and follows up on work assignments to ensure timely completion. May provide technical training and participate in program and staff development. Maintains data and data systems supporting Air District programs. Advises staff on technical, regulatory and programmatic issues. Provides technical development and training. Develops and implements policies, procedures, and manuals. Develops, recommends and implements Air District policies and programs to enforce statutory and regulatory requirements for enforcement; develops and recommends the Air District’s position on various enforcement matters such as hearing board actions and settlement conferences. Provides input into hiring selection decisions and performance evaluations. Develops, implements, recommends and revises forms, webpages, and other program tools. Reviews and summarizes data, prepares special and periodic reports, and ensures program effectiveness. Conducts and participates in meeting and workshops with a variety of legal, public and private agency officials to explain and interpret technical policies, data rules and regulations regarding programs. Participates in meeting, conferences, hearing boards and workshops with public and private agencies; serves on special committees and task forces relating to air quality program activities. Interacts and represents the Air District with industry, attorneys, the public and other agencies; provides technical expertise to Air District staff, to counsel, to industry, the public and other agencies. May provide input to air quality program budgetary needs. Maintains detailed technical records, standard operating procedures, and logbooks to comply with regulatory guidelines. Performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to the duties listed above, the following duties (illustrative only) may be performed for positions in the select program areas: Meteorology & Measurements Leads the development of special study designs by providing input on technical implementation details. Develops study specific procedures for field staff and provides training as needed. Advises on testing, diagnosis, and repair of non-routine equipment problems. Works with instrument manufacturers to solve instrument problems caused by design, supply, or implementation issues. Evaluates data to ensure that quality control standards are met, and quality control systems are functioning appropriately to ensure robust data is being produced. Suggests changes to the quality system necessary to correct or prevent data quality issues. Works with the data management team to ensure that data systems meet the needs of the Air District in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for the storage, processing, and transmittal of regulatory data. Leads the procurement, testing, and implementation of new technology and develops operating procedures for new and existing technology. Researches and analyzes new technology, procedures, and regulations relevant to air monitoring and source testing, and makes recommendations to management regarding the implementation process. Performs complex duties involving installation, operation, maintenance, calibration and repair of air monitoring, meteorological, and source test equipment and instrumentation. Evaluates and makes recommendations to ensure that all programs are following applicable regulations in support of Air District goals and objectives. Works with outside contractors to provide specialized air quality and source test measurements. Advises on the development, implementation, and evaluation of new air monitoring and source test programs and makes recommendations to ensure that existing programs continue to comply with federal requirements. Conducts mobile, portable, or stationary source-oriented monitoring. Prepares and collects various samples of ambient air and source test pollutants at air monitoring sites and stationary sources. Maintains detailed technical records and logbooks.
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General Duties: Coordinates and carries out the most complex assignments relating to the development, review and approval processes for the Air District's new or revised rules and regulations; equipment operation and maintenance; data collection and analysis; technical review; the development of technological justifications; and/or other special projects as assigned. Provides lead direction, training and work review to technical and support staff, prioritizes and follows up on work assignments to ensure timely completion. May provide technical training and participate in program and staff development. Maintains data and data systems supporting Air District programs. Advises staff on technical, regulatory and programmatic issues. Provides technical development and training. Develops and implements policies, procedures, and manuals. Develops, recommends and implements Air District policies and programs to enforce statutory and regulatory requirements for enforcement; develops and recommends the Air District’s position on various enforcement matters such as hearing board actions and settlement conferences. Provides input into hiring selection decisions and performance evaluations. Develops, implements, recommends and revises forms, webpages, and other program tools. Reviews and summarizes data, prepares special and periodic reports, and ensures program effectiveness. Conducts and participates in meeting and workshops with a variety of legal, public and private agency officials to explain and interpret technical policies, data rules and regulations regarding programs. Participates in meeting, conferences, hearing boards and workshops with public and private agencies; serves on special committees and task forces relating to air quality program activities. Interacts and represents the Air District with industry, attorneys, the public and other agencies; provides technical expertise to Air District staff, to counsel, to industry, the public and other agencies. May provide input to air quality program budgetary needs. Maintains detailed technical records, standard operating procedures, and logbooks to comply with regulatory guidelines. Performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to the duties listed above, the following duties (illustrative only) may be performed for positions in the select program areas: Meteorology & Measurements Leads the development of special study designs by providing input on technical implementation details. Develops study specific procedures for field staff and provides training as needed. Advises on testing, diagnosis, and repair of non-routine equipment problems. Works with instrument manufacturers to solve instrument problems caused by design, supply, or implementation issues. Evaluates data to ensure that quality control standards are met, and quality control systems are functioning appropriately to ensure robust data is being produced. Suggests changes to the quality system necessary to correct or prevent data quality issues. Works with the data management team to ensure that data systems meet the needs of the Air District in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for the storage, processing, and transmittal of regulatory data. Leads the procurement, testing, and implementation of new technology and develops operating procedures for new and existing technology. Researches and analyzes new technology, procedures, and regulations relevant to air monitoring and source testing, and makes recommendations to management regarding the implementation process. Performs complex duties involving installation, operation, maintenance, calibration and repair of air monitoring, meteorological, and source test equipment and instrumentation. Evaluates and makes recommendations to ensure that all programs are following applicable regulations in support of Air District goals and objectives. Works with outside contractors to provide specialized air quality and source test measurements. Advises on the development, implementation, and evaluation of new air monitoring and source test programs and makes recommendations to ensure that existing programs continue to comply with federal requirements. Conducts mobile, portable, or stationary source-oriented monitoring. Prepares and collects various samples of ambient air and source test pollutants at air monitoring sites and stationary sources. Maintains detailed technical records and logbooks.
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: Job Summary Under the general direction of the EHS Supervisor, this position oversees and manages the campus workers’ compensation program and is responsible for the implementation and application of laws, guidelines, regulations and California State University (CSU) policies/procedures and contract provisions governing workers compensation and return to work matters. This position may receive work direction from Human Resources and a third-party workers’ compensation administrator for duties involving confidential information pertaining to employee relations matters, labor relations, benefits and additional leave programs. The incumbent will serve as the initial contact and resource for employees who become injured or ill become of their job and will engage supervisors and managers in appropriate communication that manages expectations and builds collaborative relationships. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. The Workers Compensation Analyst works within the Environmental Health and Safety Department (EHS), which is responsible for providing a safe and healthful workplace through the development and implementation of programs that minimize the risk of occupationally related injury or illness as well as ensure the safe work practices. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to the complex area of workers compensation, leaves, return-to-work program and permanent disability while applying pertinent laws and regulations. Experience designing and implementing return-to-work programs including identifying and addressing barriers to an employee’s return and facilitating work accommodations. Thorough knowledge of California laws and regulations relative to workers’ compensation, and the administration of compensation benefits and medical aspect of claims management. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation form that consider communication style and language appropriate to diverse audience needs, and serve as liaison for Facilities in matters relating to workers’ compensation. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation form a four-year college or university. Four years of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, DEGREES, CREDENTIALS: Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Per Year Classification Range: $60,264 - $108,996 Per Year Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Job Summary Under the general direction of the EHS Supervisor, this position oversees and manages the campus workers’ compensation program and is responsible for the implementation and application of laws, guidelines, regulations and California State University (CSU) policies/procedures and contract provisions governing workers compensation and return to work matters. This position may receive work direction from Human Resources and a third-party workers’ compensation administrator for duties involving confidential information pertaining to employee relations matters, labor relations, benefits and additional leave programs. The incumbent will serve as the initial contact and resource for employees who become injured or ill become of their job and will engage supervisors and managers in appropriate communication that manages expectations and builds collaborative relationships. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. The Workers Compensation Analyst works within the Environmental Health and Safety Department (EHS), which is responsible for providing a safe and healthful workplace through the development and implementation of programs that minimize the risk of occupationally related injury or illness as well as ensure the safe work practices. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to the complex area of workers compensation, leaves, return-to-work program and permanent disability while applying pertinent laws and regulations. Experience designing and implementing return-to-work programs including identifying and addressing barriers to an employee’s return and facilitating work accommodations. Thorough knowledge of California laws and regulations relative to workers’ compensation, and the administration of compensation benefits and medical aspect of claims management. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation form that consider communication style and language appropriate to diverse audience needs, and serve as liaison for Facilities in matters relating to workers’ compensation. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation form a four-year college or university. Four years of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, DEGREES, CREDENTIALS: Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Per Year Classification Range: $60,264 - $108,996 Per Year Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary range: $18.16 - $22.69 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Serves the citizens of Atlanta by inspecting all permitted land disturbing construction projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans of the City and Georgia Soil & Water Commission. Duties include, but are not limited to: conducting residential and light commercial inspections; maintaining records on files; preparing erosion and sedimentation reports; writing stop work orders; investigation problems and complaints; inspecting infrastructure construction including but not limited to sewer systems, paving and drainage facilities; and performing additional tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Preferred Education & Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field and 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Licensures and Certifications Must possess a State of Georgia driver’s license, be certified in the State of Georgia as; an erosion and sedimentation inspector (Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Level 1B), ability to achieve within six months of employment Level II Certified Plan Reviewer, and be able to be issued Sworn Officer of the Court credentials by the Atlanta Police Department. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Posting Open Until Filled Salary range: $18.16 - $22.69 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Serves the citizens of Atlanta by inspecting all permitted land disturbing construction projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans of the City and Georgia Soil & Water Commission. Duties include, but are not limited to: conducting residential and light commercial inspections; maintaining records on files; preparing erosion and sedimentation reports; writing stop work orders; investigation problems and complaints; inspecting infrastructure construction including but not limited to sewer systems, paving and drainage facilities; and performing additional tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Preferred Education & Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field and 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Licensures and Certifications Must possess a State of Georgia driver’s license, be certified in the State of Georgia as; an erosion and sedimentation inspector (Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Level 1B), ability to achieve within six months of employment Level II Certified Plan Reviewer, and be able to be issued Sworn Officer of the Court credentials by the Atlanta Police Department. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Alameda County
Livermore, California, United States
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaire will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Zone 7 Water Agency supplies treated drinking water to retailers serving approximately 260,000 residents and businesses in Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin and, through special agreement with the Dublin San Ramon Services District, the Dougherty Valley area of San Ramon. Zone 7 also supplies untreated irrigation water (mostly to vineyards) and provides flood protection to eastern Alameda County. For more information regarding the Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Zone 7, please visit their website at http://www.zone7water.com . THE POSITION This specification describes two levels of the Instrument Technician classification. Under supervision at the I level and under general supervision at the II level, installs, inspects, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs metering and recording instruments, controlling apparatus, data logging and display equipment, communications, radio telemetering and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used in the Zone 7's Water Treatment, Production and Distribution System; and to perform other related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Instrument Technician II, Zone 7, is the journey-level classification responsible for independently performing the full range of duties assigned to this series while reporting to the Facilities Maintenance and Construction Supervisor, Zone 7. This class is primarily concerned with the installation, documentation, maintenance and repair of instruments and control equipment for facilities common to a public water production and distribution system. This level of work covers the entire scope of mechanical, electromechanical, electrochemical, digital, analog, water quality analytical instrumentation and telemetry systems including SCADA and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) software and hardware. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: 4994 - Instrument Technician II, Zone 7 IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate has experience with a proven track record of success that demonstrates knowledge, skills and abilities in the following areas : Several years of recent industrial instrumentation experience in a water/wastewater facility or other industry which includes flow, pressure, level, temperature and analytical instruments. Recent experience with the use of SCADA and PLC hardware and programming software for troubleshooting system processes. Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic process control difficulties in instrument and telemetering systems and utilize drawings and control schematics for troubleshooting and repairs. Experience with preventive maintenance, modification, calibration, programming, repairs and installation of all field instrument loop and control systems to enhance equipment reliability to meet water treatment regulations. Ability to provide technical support for repair and troubleshooting of network communications. Good interpersonal skills, mathematical aptitude, logical problem solving, and recordkeeping ability. Ability to work in a safe manner, indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Flexibility to work nights and weekends when necessary. Experience working at a water/wastewater treatment or similar facility with a computerized maintenance/asset management system is desirable. Completion of coursework in an apprenticeship program or trade school in instrumentation, electronics, electrical or computer field is desirable. Possession of an Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society of America (ISA) Control Systems Technician Level II Certificate (CCSTII) or California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical/Instrumentation Technician Grade II certification is desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of three years full-time experience as an Instrument Technician I, Zone 7 or higher-level class in the Alameda County classified service, which included instrumentation resources duties and responsibilities. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Education: The equivalent of completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: The equivalent of four years of full-time experience performing skilled work in both mechanical and electromechanical repairs, or electronic circuitry and instrumentation repair, at least two years of this time having involved work in industrial instrumentation. (Possession of a valid 2-Year Program in Instrumentation & Industrial Automation Technology from Perry Technical Institute or equivalent may be substituted for two years of experience). License: Must possess a California Driver's License. Certificates: Possession of an Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society of America (ISA) Control Systems Technician Level II Certificate (CCSTII) is desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Positions in this class are required to be clean shaven on a scheduled basis as required to wear respiratory protection or other safety equipment to comply with OSHA, Cal/OSHA rules and regulations. NOTE: The Civil Service commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Electrical and electronic circuits. Industrial Instrumentation methods, practices, and tools used in maintaining, repairing, testing and adjusting electromechanical recording and metering instruments. Mechanical linkage and radio telemetry systems. Safety practices. Laws, rules and regulations governing maintenance and operation of radio, telemetry and telephone equipment. Electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints and piping (or process) and instrument diagrams (P&ID). PLC and SCADA hardware and software Ability to: Effectively communicate orally. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic process control difficulties in instrumentation and telemetering systems. Read and interpret ladder logic and wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings. Make extensive repairs and overhauls to metering and control instruments. Make estimates of labor and materials. Maintain clear and accurate records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of the candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday, June 26, 2023 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: by week of July 3, 2023 Review ofQuestionnaire for Best Qualified: by week of July 31, 2023 Oral Examination*: Week of August 14, 2023 Departmental Hiring Interview: Week of September 18, 2023 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG | Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 5:00:00 PM
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaire will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Zone 7 Water Agency supplies treated drinking water to retailers serving approximately 260,000 residents and businesses in Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin and, through special agreement with the Dublin San Ramon Services District, the Dougherty Valley area of San Ramon. Zone 7 also supplies untreated irrigation water (mostly to vineyards) and provides flood protection to eastern Alameda County. For more information regarding the Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Zone 7, please visit their website at http://www.zone7water.com . THE POSITION This specification describes two levels of the Instrument Technician classification. Under supervision at the I level and under general supervision at the II level, installs, inspects, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs metering and recording instruments, controlling apparatus, data logging and display equipment, communications, radio telemetering and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used in the Zone 7's Water Treatment, Production and Distribution System; and to perform other related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Instrument Technician II, Zone 7, is the journey-level classification responsible for independently performing the full range of duties assigned to this series while reporting to the Facilities Maintenance and Construction Supervisor, Zone 7. This class is primarily concerned with the installation, documentation, maintenance and repair of instruments and control equipment for facilities common to a public water production and distribution system. This level of work covers the entire scope of mechanical, electromechanical, electrochemical, digital, analog, water quality analytical instrumentation and telemetry systems including SCADA and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) software and hardware. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: 4994 - Instrument Technician II, Zone 7 IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate has experience with a proven track record of success that demonstrates knowledge, skills and abilities in the following areas : Several years of recent industrial instrumentation experience in a water/wastewater facility or other industry which includes flow, pressure, level, temperature and analytical instruments. Recent experience with the use of SCADA and PLC hardware and programming software for troubleshooting system processes. Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic process control difficulties in instrument and telemetering systems and utilize drawings and control schematics for troubleshooting and repairs. Experience with preventive maintenance, modification, calibration, programming, repairs and installation of all field instrument loop and control systems to enhance equipment reliability to meet water treatment regulations. Ability to provide technical support for repair and troubleshooting of network communications. Good interpersonal skills, mathematical aptitude, logical problem solving, and recordkeeping ability. Ability to work in a safe manner, indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Flexibility to work nights and weekends when necessary. Experience working at a water/wastewater treatment or similar facility with a computerized maintenance/asset management system is desirable. Completion of coursework in an apprenticeship program or trade school in instrumentation, electronics, electrical or computer field is desirable. Possession of an Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society of America (ISA) Control Systems Technician Level II Certificate (CCSTII) or California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical/Instrumentation Technician Grade II certification is desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of three years full-time experience as an Instrument Technician I, Zone 7 or higher-level class in the Alameda County classified service, which included instrumentation resources duties and responsibilities. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Education: The equivalent of completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: The equivalent of four years of full-time experience performing skilled work in both mechanical and electromechanical repairs, or electronic circuitry and instrumentation repair, at least two years of this time having involved work in industrial instrumentation. (Possession of a valid 2-Year Program in Instrumentation & Industrial Automation Technology from Perry Technical Institute or equivalent may be substituted for two years of experience). License: Must possess a California Driver's License. Certificates: Possession of an Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society of America (ISA) Control Systems Technician Level II Certificate (CCSTII) is desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Positions in this class are required to be clean shaven on a scheduled basis as required to wear respiratory protection or other safety equipment to comply with OSHA, Cal/OSHA rules and regulations. NOTE: The Civil Service commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Electrical and electronic circuits. Industrial Instrumentation methods, practices, and tools used in maintaining, repairing, testing and adjusting electromechanical recording and metering instruments. Mechanical linkage and radio telemetry systems. Safety practices. Laws, rules and regulations governing maintenance and operation of radio, telemetry and telephone equipment. Electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints and piping (or process) and instrument diagrams (P&ID). PLC and SCADA hardware and software Ability to: Effectively communicate orally. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic process control difficulties in instrumentation and telemetering systems. Read and interpret ladder logic and wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings. Make extensive repairs and overhauls to metering and control instruments. Make estimates of labor and materials. Maintain clear and accurate records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of the candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday, June 26, 2023 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: by week of July 3, 2023 Review ofQuestionnaire for Best Qualified: by week of July 31, 2023 Oral Examination*: Week of August 14, 2023 Departmental Hiring Interview: Week of September 18, 2023 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG | Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Minimum Starting Salary: Environmental Specialist I $21.11 to 26.92 per hour per hour, depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist II $22.29 to 28.43 per hour per hour, depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist III $23.54 to 30.02 per hour per hour, depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs specialized technical field and office work involving research, environmental sampling and inspection and enforcement activities to ensure compliance with the stormwater and environmental codes of the City. Work is performed under general supervision and employees are expected to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the interpretation of applicable codes and EPA regulations. Performance is reviewed through conferences, reports and results obtained Minimum Requirements Environmental Specialist I : Associate Degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, limnology, environmental engineering or related field and six months to one (1) year experience in environmental science, preferably including field experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association Stormwater C Certificate, Florida Stormwater Association Stormwater Operator Level 1 Certificate, or equivalent, desired. Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification, or equivalent, and a Boating Safety Course approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission required within one year of employment. Valid Florida driver license required Environmental Specialist II : Same as Environmental Specialist I, above, except requires three years’ experience as specified. Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association Stormwater C Certificate, Florida Stormwater Association Stormwater Operator Level 1 Certificate, or equivalent, required within one year of employment. Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Operator Certification, or equivalent, required. Boating Safety Course approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, required Environmental Specialist III : Same as Environmental Specialist I, above, except requires six years’ experience as specified. Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association Stormwater B Certificate, or Florida Stormwater Association Stormwater Operator Level 2 Certificate, required. Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification, or equivalent, required. Boating Safety Course approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission required. Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Standard Operating Procedures for Field Activities Certification through TREEO or FDEP-approved organization, required. Must have passed and continue to maintain FDEP’s Expert Status [Certification] for Lake Vegetation Index VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Minimum Starting Salary: Environmental Specialist I $21.11 to 26.92 per hour per hour, depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist II $22.29 to 28.43 per hour per hour, depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist III $23.54 to 30.02 per hour per hour, depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs specialized technical field and office work involving research, environmental sampling and inspection and enforcement activities to ensure compliance with the stormwater and environmental codes of the City. Work is performed under general supervision and employees are expected to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the interpretation of applicable codes and EPA regulations. Performance is reviewed through conferences, reports and results obtained Minimum Requirements Environmental Specialist I : Associate Degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, limnology, environmental engineering or related field and six months to one (1) year experience in environmental science, preferably including field experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association Stormwater C Certificate, Florida Stormwater Association Stormwater Operator Level 1 Certificate, or equivalent, desired. Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification, or equivalent, and a Boating Safety Course approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission required within one year of employment. Valid Florida driver license required Environmental Specialist II : Same as Environmental Specialist I, above, except requires three years’ experience as specified. Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association Stormwater C Certificate, Florida Stormwater Association Stormwater Operator Level 1 Certificate, or equivalent, required within one year of employment. Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Operator Certification, or equivalent, required. Boating Safety Course approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, required Environmental Specialist III : Same as Environmental Specialist I, above, except requires six years’ experience as specified. Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association Stormwater B Certificate, or Florida Stormwater Association Stormwater Operator Level 2 Certificate, required. Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification, or equivalent, required. Boating Safety Course approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission required. Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Standard Operating Procedures for Field Activities Certification through TREEO or FDEP-approved organization, required. Must have passed and continue to maintain FDEP’s Expert Status [Certification] for Lake Vegetation Index VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Grade: 19 // Starting Hourly Rate: $29.2658. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Safety & Environmental Health Specialist is responsible for developing knowledge of safety and health aspects as they relate to SAWS through standards and program review. Provides interface between division or department management and SAWS organizations or external entities. Participates on project teams, leads investigations, and provides safety and health support to accomplishing SAWS safety and health objectives. Supports SAWS safety and environmental health policies by participating in associated program activities. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Reviews proposed and existing standards and procedures, performs research to determine if present policies, practices, and protocols are in compliance and assesses the impact to SAWS; participates in written program planning, authoring, and revision. Represents SAWS’ safety and environmental health interests by participating in external meetings and conferences, providing support to peer and community groups, and by interacting with external entities, including regulatory agencies. Uses safety and health knowledge to provide technical support to SAWS departments. Performs research to identify procedure and protocol needs, drafts procedures, and gains agreement leading to implementation and training. Develops and maintains the safety and environmental health database, which provides information and input to partnerships with stakeholders. Plans and coordinates field safety and health activities with stakeholders. Conducts safety and environmental health-related assessments, participates in post-audit monitoring to create action planning, or determining the plan’s status through evaluations including research, field testing and analysis, and documents findings for inclusion into subsequent reports and recommendations. Evaluates contractor safety and environmental health qualifications including due diligence records review, pre-qualification assessments, evaluation of Requests for Proposal’s, providing recommendations; participates in pre-bid and pre-construction meetings, and reviews, monitors, audits, and supports contractor site safety and environmental health plans. Participates in contractor meetings and workshops. Documents contractor’s safety and environmental health performance for future contract qualification. Develops safety and environmental health performance reports and communicates results as well as developing recommendations. Performs or supervises testing, monitoring, and inspection protocols dealing with safety and environmental health, including supporting industrial hygiene-related activities. Performs research, defines, and communicates mandated safety and environmental health training requirements to affected organizations. Determines resources required to deliver training. Develops and delivers selected training programs to stakeholders. Coordinates contracted, or SAWS Training Division, resources to ensure delivery of mandated technical training. Participates in Safety and Environmental Health Steering Committee meetings and Products Standards Committee meetings, conducts technical review of plans and projects scopes, identifies design safety and environmental health issues, as well as resolving construction and installation safety and environmental health issues. Evaluates Hazardous Materials and other strategic compliance issues, and assists with providing personal protective equipment specifications, develops and provides testing and inspection specifications for approval. Performs field confirmation of HAZMAT, HAZWOPER, HAZCOM, and emergency response protocols. Conducts gap analyses, formats, and recommends revision of the Employee-driven Safety Program (ESP), performs program audits, interfaces with representatives from SAWS departments, manages data / reporting software systems, assesses ESP effectiveness and consistency with SAWS safety and environmental health policy. Identifies appropriate measures, reports results to internal customers for local department action plans. Identifies staff training and certification needs, and assesses work environment and equipment need with the team. Participates in safety and environmental health activities for the department such as associated investigations, administering the SAWS driving policy, prescription eyewear, protective footwear, hazard analysis, coordinates fire / evacuation drills, and trains all Emergency Coordinators. Participates in safety and environmental health guideline development and statistical reports, including preparation of departmental spreadsheets, calculates frequency and severity rates, on a monthly basis. Responsible for individual elements of the division’s Operating Expense budget. Applies principles of physical sciences, safety and environmental health regulations, safety and health management principles for the protection of personnel at SAWS. Applies basic water and wastewater system operating principles as necessarily related to safety and environmental health and acts as a resource for other professionals in the field. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING The Safety & Environmental Health Specialist works under limited supervision. M IN I MU M REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Natural or Physical Sciences, Industrial Technology, Psychology, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Three years’ experience with a safety or risk management program. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Internal Applicants: An internal applicant may also qualify with a High School Diploma and six years’ increasingly responsible experience with a safety or risk management program. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated experience in participating in a safety and environmental health department and making significant improvement in safe operations, vehicle safety, reporting and compliance. Professional designation within the safety and environmental health field such as Executive Safety. Management Certification, Certified Safety Professional, Registered Environmental Manager, Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Utility Safety Administrator, Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist, Certified Safety & Health Official, Associate Safety Professional, or other related certifications, or the ability to obtain within 18 months of hire. OSHA Commendations or industry commendations. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2023 11:59 PM Central
Grade: 19 // Starting Hourly Rate: $29.2658. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Safety & Environmental Health Specialist is responsible for developing knowledge of safety and health aspects as they relate to SAWS through standards and program review. Provides interface between division or department management and SAWS organizations or external entities. Participates on project teams, leads investigations, and provides safety and health support to accomplishing SAWS safety and health objectives. Supports SAWS safety and environmental health policies by participating in associated program activities. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Reviews proposed and existing standards and procedures, performs research to determine if present policies, practices, and protocols are in compliance and assesses the impact to SAWS; participates in written program planning, authoring, and revision. Represents SAWS’ safety and environmental health interests by participating in external meetings and conferences, providing support to peer and community groups, and by interacting with external entities, including regulatory agencies. Uses safety and health knowledge to provide technical support to SAWS departments. Performs research to identify procedure and protocol needs, drafts procedures, and gains agreement leading to implementation and training. Develops and maintains the safety and environmental health database, which provides information and input to partnerships with stakeholders. Plans and coordinates field safety and health activities with stakeholders. Conducts safety and environmental health-related assessments, participates in post-audit monitoring to create action planning, or determining the plan’s status through evaluations including research, field testing and analysis, and documents findings for inclusion into subsequent reports and recommendations. Evaluates contractor safety and environmental health qualifications including due diligence records review, pre-qualification assessments, evaluation of Requests for Proposal’s, providing recommendations; participates in pre-bid and pre-construction meetings, and reviews, monitors, audits, and supports contractor site safety and environmental health plans. Participates in contractor meetings and workshops. Documents contractor’s safety and environmental health performance for future contract qualification. Develops safety and environmental health performance reports and communicates results as well as developing recommendations. Performs or supervises testing, monitoring, and inspection protocols dealing with safety and environmental health, including supporting industrial hygiene-related activities. Performs research, defines, and communicates mandated safety and environmental health training requirements to affected organizations. Determines resources required to deliver training. Develops and delivers selected training programs to stakeholders. Coordinates contracted, or SAWS Training Division, resources to ensure delivery of mandated technical training. Participates in Safety and Environmental Health Steering Committee meetings and Products Standards Committee meetings, conducts technical review of plans and projects scopes, identifies design safety and environmental health issues, as well as resolving construction and installation safety and environmental health issues. Evaluates Hazardous Materials and other strategic compliance issues, and assists with providing personal protective equipment specifications, develops and provides testing and inspection specifications for approval. Performs field confirmation of HAZMAT, HAZWOPER, HAZCOM, and emergency response protocols. Conducts gap analyses, formats, and recommends revision of the Employee-driven Safety Program (ESP), performs program audits, interfaces with representatives from SAWS departments, manages data / reporting software systems, assesses ESP effectiveness and consistency with SAWS safety and environmental health policy. Identifies appropriate measures, reports results to internal customers for local department action plans. Identifies staff training and certification needs, and assesses work environment and equipment need with the team. Participates in safety and environmental health activities for the department such as associated investigations, administering the SAWS driving policy, prescription eyewear, protective footwear, hazard analysis, coordinates fire / evacuation drills, and trains all Emergency Coordinators. Participates in safety and environmental health guideline development and statistical reports, including preparation of departmental spreadsheets, calculates frequency and severity rates, on a monthly basis. Responsible for individual elements of the division’s Operating Expense budget. Applies principles of physical sciences, safety and environmental health regulations, safety and health management principles for the protection of personnel at SAWS. Applies basic water and wastewater system operating principles as necessarily related to safety and environmental health and acts as a resource for other professionals in the field. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING The Safety & Environmental Health Specialist works under limited supervision. M IN I MU M REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Natural or Physical Sciences, Industrial Technology, Psychology, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Three years’ experience with a safety or risk management program. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Internal Applicants: An internal applicant may also qualify with a High School Diploma and six years’ increasingly responsible experience with a safety or risk management program. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated experience in participating in a safety and environmental health department and making significant improvement in safe operations, vehicle safety, reporting and compliance. Professional designation within the safety and environmental health field such as Executive Safety. Management Certification, Certified Safety Professional, Registered Environmental Manager, Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Utility Safety Administrator, Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist, Certified Safety & Health Official, Associate Safety Professional, or other related certifications, or the ability to obtain within 18 months of hire. OSHA Commendations or industry commendations. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2023 11:59 PM Central
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Description: Job Summary CSULB’s Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will perform technical office and field duties in programs related to asbestos/lead management, hazardous materials management, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and/or other related EHS work tasks. Position incumbent will perform tasks under the supervision of the EHS Director or senior EHS personnel and support the implementation and management of the University Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP) and other EHS programs and policies. Key Responsibilities Asbestos and Lead Management: Conducts sampling, reporting and data management of onsite and offsite University-owned building construction materials and environmental media (i.e. air, soil and water) for asbestos content under the supervision of EHS Certified Asbestos Consultants (CAC) Hazardous Material/Waste Management: Responds to hazardous material incidents, releases, or other emergency situations, even during non-business hours. Occupational Safety Management: Assists the Occupational Safety Specialist and other University personnel with the coordination and implementation of the University IIPP and Occupational Safety Programs. Chemical Hygiene Management: Assist EHS and Department Safety Coordinators in the implementation of department Chemical Hygiene Plans and Laboratory Safety Manuals. Machines, tools, equipment, and motor vehicles used ¾ ton utility truck with pneumatic lift gate, electric cart, drum dollies, hand tools (e.g. wrenches, screw drivers, hammers, etc.), multi-gas monitor, infra-red camera, various indoor air quality monitors, personal and area sound level meters, light meter, pinless/pin moisture meters, low & high-volume sample pumps, photo-ionization detector, hazard categorization (HAZ-CAT) kit, particulate monitor, indoor air quality meter and other industrial hygiene instrumentation. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations regarding chemical hygiene, occupational safety, hazardous materials/waste and asbestos/lead management and program implementation Demonstrate advanced reading and writing skills, and ability to use Windows-based software applications, including Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel and Access Ability to create and assemble science-based reports with minimal supervision Be medically cleared to wear a respirator, pass annual respirator fit tests; safely lift 50 lbs.; maneuver 55-gallon drums weighing 300-500 lbs. using a hand truck or dolly; and maneuver 15-gallon polyethylene drums weighing 120-130 lbs. short distances without a dolly. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree (preferably in Environmental Health/Science, Industrial Hygiene, Biological or Physical Sciences) or related field and four (4) years of related experience required. In lieu of an applicable degree, the candidate may demonstrate applicable experience on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of full-time experience in coordinating and implementing hazardous materials/waste, chemical hygiene, occupational health/safety, asbestos/lead management and/or related Environmental Health and Safety programs, preferably in a college or university setting. Physical Summary Medium work - Job involves lifting heavy-weight objects (20-40 pounds) and/or 20% - 40% of the job involves standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking. May require pushing or pulling objects within the weight limits. Ability to work in a variety of demanding physical environments, including, rain, confined spaces, elevated locations (e.g. rooftops), extreme heat, etc. Ability to respond to chemical and hazardous material/waste releases, earthquake, flooding, fire-related or other campus emergencies during non-work hours, including nights and weekends. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to respirators, steel-toes boots, safety glasses/goggles, gloves, rated hardhat, sound-reducing earplug/earmuffs, and Tyvek or other full-body protective clothing. Licenses / Certificates CA Driver's License required. Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on University business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification. Current United State Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Asbestos Building Inspector certification. Current CA Department of Health Services (DHS) Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor certification. Completion of 30-Hour Cal-OSHA Construction/General Industry Workplace Safety & Heath Training. Department Environmental Health & Safety Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Compensation Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 per month. Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year. Time Base 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week. Duration of Appointment This is a probationary position. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY. It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Closing Date/Time: November 14, 2023
Description: Job Summary CSULB’s Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will perform technical office and field duties in programs related to asbestos/lead management, hazardous materials management, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and/or other related EHS work tasks. Position incumbent will perform tasks under the supervision of the EHS Director or senior EHS personnel and support the implementation and management of the University Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP) and other EHS programs and policies. Key Responsibilities Asbestos and Lead Management: Conducts sampling, reporting and data management of onsite and offsite University-owned building construction materials and environmental media (i.e. air, soil and water) for asbestos content under the supervision of EHS Certified Asbestos Consultants (CAC) Hazardous Material/Waste Management: Responds to hazardous material incidents, releases, or other emergency situations, even during non-business hours. Occupational Safety Management: Assists the Occupational Safety Specialist and other University personnel with the coordination and implementation of the University IIPP and Occupational Safety Programs. Chemical Hygiene Management: Assist EHS and Department Safety Coordinators in the implementation of department Chemical Hygiene Plans and Laboratory Safety Manuals. Machines, tools, equipment, and motor vehicles used ¾ ton utility truck with pneumatic lift gate, electric cart, drum dollies, hand tools (e.g. wrenches, screw drivers, hammers, etc.), multi-gas monitor, infra-red camera, various indoor air quality monitors, personal and area sound level meters, light meter, pinless/pin moisture meters, low & high-volume sample pumps, photo-ionization detector, hazard categorization (HAZ-CAT) kit, particulate monitor, indoor air quality meter and other industrial hygiene instrumentation. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations regarding chemical hygiene, occupational safety, hazardous materials/waste and asbestos/lead management and program implementation Demonstrate advanced reading and writing skills, and ability to use Windows-based software applications, including Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel and Access Ability to create and assemble science-based reports with minimal supervision Be medically cleared to wear a respirator, pass annual respirator fit tests; safely lift 50 lbs.; maneuver 55-gallon drums weighing 300-500 lbs. using a hand truck or dolly; and maneuver 15-gallon polyethylene drums weighing 120-130 lbs. short distances without a dolly. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree (preferably in Environmental Health/Science, Industrial Hygiene, Biological or Physical Sciences) or related field and four (4) years of related experience required. In lieu of an applicable degree, the candidate may demonstrate applicable experience on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of full-time experience in coordinating and implementing hazardous materials/waste, chemical hygiene, occupational health/safety, asbestos/lead management and/or related Environmental Health and Safety programs, preferably in a college or university setting. Physical Summary Medium work - Job involves lifting heavy-weight objects (20-40 pounds) and/or 20% - 40% of the job involves standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking. May require pushing or pulling objects within the weight limits. Ability to work in a variety of demanding physical environments, including, rain, confined spaces, elevated locations (e.g. rooftops), extreme heat, etc. Ability to respond to chemical and hazardous material/waste releases, earthquake, flooding, fire-related or other campus emergencies during non-work hours, including nights and weekends. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to respirators, steel-toes boots, safety glasses/goggles, gloves, rated hardhat, sound-reducing earplug/earmuffs, and Tyvek or other full-body protective clothing. Licenses / Certificates CA Driver's License required. Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on University business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification. Current United State Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Asbestos Building Inspector certification. Current CA Department of Health Services (DHS) Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor certification. Completion of 30-Hour Cal-OSHA Construction/General Industry Workplace Safety & Heath Training. Department Environmental Health & Safety Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Compensation Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 per month. Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year. Time Base 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week. Duration of Appointment This is a probationary position. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY. It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Closing Date/Time: November 14, 2023
KING COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF WATER & LAND RESOURCES
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary Why These Opportunities May Be Perfect for You: Are you inspired to improve human health and the environment while supporting small businesses? Do you prefer working outside and serving diverse communities? Come join the Business Services Program (BSP) of the Hazardous Waste Management Program (Haz Waste Program) as a Health and Environmental Investigator II. The BSP delivers education and incentives directly to businesses, schools, and other commercial properties in King County, at no charge. BSP services help customers reduce liability, protect health, and prevent pollution from hazardous materials and waste. They embed racial equity into all operations, ensuring services effectively reach diverse, multilingual communities and respond to customer requests and complaints or referrals from cities. The Hazardous Waste Management Program (Haz Waste Program) is a regional coalition working to protect public health and the environment. The Haz Waste Program is mission-driven and seeks to eliminate the risks of hazardous materials to King County communities and the environment. The Haz Waste Program serves all jurisdictions within King County, helping residents and businesses reduce the threats posed by the production, use, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials by providing a range of services, including policy initiatives, prevention programs, and collection and disposal. For more information on the Haz Waste Program, visit www.kingcountyhazwasteWA.gov . Who Are We? The Water and Land Resources Division is at the forefront of King County’s efforts to protect and restore clean water and healthy habitat and strengthen the resilience of communities, environment, and infrastructure in the face of climate change. We are a dedicated workforce of more than 400 supported by an annual budget of ~$250 million. WLRD has a strong track record of developing innovative strategies for protecting working farms and forests, restoring habitat, protecting water quality, and ensuring people have equitable access to green space. We reduce flood hazards, manage stormwater facilities, and reduce toxic threats. Our Environmental Lab and Science sections maintain high-quality data sets used in long term-water quality trend analysis and use Best Available Science to inform decision making. We house three salmon recovery forums and support the Land Conservation Initiative, which will preserve our last, most important natural lands and urban green spaces over the next 30 years. Our forestry and agricultural programs help people protect their lands and support local food production. Who is Eligible: These two (2) positions are open to all qualified applicants, but first consideration will be given to King County Council 2, Local 1652R bargaining unit members. This posting may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies in similar positions over the next six months. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all - in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts. To learn more, please visit http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Work Location: These are remote positions, with onsite work requirements (i.e. business site visits) as informed by business needs. These positions report onsite on the first day of employment for orientation and approximately three (3) times per week, subject to change based on business needs. Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. The primary onsite location is King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This location offers excellent accessibility through multiple mass transit options ensuring convenient and sustainable commuting. This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department’s vision of Green Where We Work . Work Schedule: These full-time positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, and are not overtime eligible. These positions are based on a 40-hour work week. Job Duties Conduct business site visits (technical assistance and consultation). Record site visit observations, recommendations, changes made by the customer and health/environmental benefits achieved. Review hazardous material and hazardous waste (HM/HW) management at the customer's site. Look deeper than the most common HM/HW problems and research solutions or identify safer alternatives using trusted resources. Offer incentives, waste collection services or other targeted services. Collaborate with businesses, trade associations, community based organizations, agencies, and the public to develop best management practices, and identify cost-effective options. Suggest improvements for BSP services or operations based on your analysis of current practices and applicable requirements. Look for ways to improve the cultural competence of BSP services to King County's diverse community, applying best practices for racial equity. Serve on committees or act as liaison to other teams (internal or external to the Program). Act as an information conduit and represent/advance BSP interests. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree OR any equivalent education/experience in chemistry, natural, physical/environmental sciences, engineering, and other related fields. At least two (2) years of experience in the following: Advising, educating, using incentives or working with customers to change their behavior (including sales/marketing). Providing excellent customer service, solving issues with tact and diplomacy. Understanding how small businesses operate and an ability to communicate with small business owners, including diverse audiences. Assessing business operations/environmental management systems and determining their potential impact on health and the environment. Applying environmental regulations to small business operations. Applying knowledge of physical and chemical properties to identify hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. Ability to clearly express technical material for a non-technical audience orally and in writing, including presentations to groups.Knowledge of common Information Technologies and savvy computer skills.Experience noticing trends and suggesting improvements to services, operations or other systems.Demonstrated skills for maintaining positive and productive working relationships, such as patience, flexibility, active listening, resolving conflicts and problem solving.Effective and collaborative participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings or coalitions. Desired Qualifications Experience with continuous improvement practices, such as LEAN, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Environmental Management Systems, ISO 14000, or others. Experience with owing a business or working with small businesses. Ability to speak, read or write, any language other than English. Our Ideal Candidates Will Have the Following Competencies: Manages Complexity: Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Manages Conflict: Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise. Action Oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Interpersonal Savvy: Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people. Values Differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. Tech Savvy: Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. Necessary Special Requirements: Valid Washington State Driver's License and the ability to travel throughout the County in a timely manner. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds in order to load and unload materials needed for business site visits. Supplemental Information Application and Selection Process: Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter, resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for these positions. King County application Resume Cover letter detailing your background and what you can bring to the positions Response to supplemental questions Union Membership: These positions are represented by King County Council 2, Local 1652R. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Deena Prasad, Senior Human Resources Analyst deprasad@kingcounty.gov 206-263-0101 Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs: Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan Transportation program and ORCA transit pass 12paid holidays each year plus twopersonal holidays Generous vacation and paid sick leave Paid parental,family and medical, and volunteer leaves Flexible Spending Account Wellness programs Onsite activity centers Employee Giving Program Employee assistance programs Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position Training and career development programs For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page . This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails. NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position.Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass. For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting. Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Summary Why These Opportunities May Be Perfect for You: Are you inspired to improve human health and the environment while supporting small businesses? Do you prefer working outside and serving diverse communities? Come join the Business Services Program (BSP) of the Hazardous Waste Management Program (Haz Waste Program) as a Health and Environmental Investigator II. The BSP delivers education and incentives directly to businesses, schools, and other commercial properties in King County, at no charge. BSP services help customers reduce liability, protect health, and prevent pollution from hazardous materials and waste. They embed racial equity into all operations, ensuring services effectively reach diverse, multilingual communities and respond to customer requests and complaints or referrals from cities. The Hazardous Waste Management Program (Haz Waste Program) is a regional coalition working to protect public health and the environment. The Haz Waste Program is mission-driven and seeks to eliminate the risks of hazardous materials to King County communities and the environment. The Haz Waste Program serves all jurisdictions within King County, helping residents and businesses reduce the threats posed by the production, use, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials by providing a range of services, including policy initiatives, prevention programs, and collection and disposal. For more information on the Haz Waste Program, visit www.kingcountyhazwasteWA.gov . Who Are We? The Water and Land Resources Division is at the forefront of King County’s efforts to protect and restore clean water and healthy habitat and strengthen the resilience of communities, environment, and infrastructure in the face of climate change. We are a dedicated workforce of more than 400 supported by an annual budget of ~$250 million. WLRD has a strong track record of developing innovative strategies for protecting working farms and forests, restoring habitat, protecting water quality, and ensuring people have equitable access to green space. We reduce flood hazards, manage stormwater facilities, and reduce toxic threats. Our Environmental Lab and Science sections maintain high-quality data sets used in long term-water quality trend analysis and use Best Available Science to inform decision making. We house three salmon recovery forums and support the Land Conservation Initiative, which will preserve our last, most important natural lands and urban green spaces over the next 30 years. Our forestry and agricultural programs help people protect their lands and support local food production. Who is Eligible: These two (2) positions are open to all qualified applicants, but first consideration will be given to King County Council 2, Local 1652R bargaining unit members. This posting may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies in similar positions over the next six months. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all - in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts. To learn more, please visit http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Work Location: These are remote positions, with onsite work requirements (i.e. business site visits) as informed by business needs. These positions report onsite on the first day of employment for orientation and approximately three (3) times per week, subject to change based on business needs. Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. The primary onsite location is King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This location offers excellent accessibility through multiple mass transit options ensuring convenient and sustainable commuting. This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department’s vision of Green Where We Work . Work Schedule: These full-time positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, and are not overtime eligible. These positions are based on a 40-hour work week. Job Duties Conduct business site visits (technical assistance and consultation). Record site visit observations, recommendations, changes made by the customer and health/environmental benefits achieved. Review hazardous material and hazardous waste (HM/HW) management at the customer's site. Look deeper than the most common HM/HW problems and research solutions or identify safer alternatives using trusted resources. Offer incentives, waste collection services or other targeted services. Collaborate with businesses, trade associations, community based organizations, agencies, and the public to develop best management practices, and identify cost-effective options. Suggest improvements for BSP services or operations based on your analysis of current practices and applicable requirements. Look for ways to improve the cultural competence of BSP services to King County's diverse community, applying best practices for racial equity. Serve on committees or act as liaison to other teams (internal or external to the Program). Act as an information conduit and represent/advance BSP interests. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree OR any equivalent education/experience in chemistry, natural, physical/environmental sciences, engineering, and other related fields. At least two (2) years of experience in the following: Advising, educating, using incentives or working with customers to change their behavior (including sales/marketing). Providing excellent customer service, solving issues with tact and diplomacy. Understanding how small businesses operate and an ability to communicate with small business owners, including diverse audiences. Assessing business operations/environmental management systems and determining their potential impact on health and the environment. Applying environmental regulations to small business operations. Applying knowledge of physical and chemical properties to identify hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. Ability to clearly express technical material for a non-technical audience orally and in writing, including presentations to groups.Knowledge of common Information Technologies and savvy computer skills.Experience noticing trends and suggesting improvements to services, operations or other systems.Demonstrated skills for maintaining positive and productive working relationships, such as patience, flexibility, active listening, resolving conflicts and problem solving.Effective and collaborative participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings or coalitions. Desired Qualifications Experience with continuous improvement practices, such as LEAN, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Environmental Management Systems, ISO 14000, or others. Experience with owing a business or working with small businesses. Ability to speak, read or write, any language other than English. Our Ideal Candidates Will Have the Following Competencies: Manages Complexity: Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Manages Conflict: Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise. Action Oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Interpersonal Savvy: Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people. Values Differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. Tech Savvy: Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. Necessary Special Requirements: Valid Washington State Driver's License and the ability to travel throughout the County in a timely manner. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds in order to load and unload materials needed for business site visits. Supplemental Information Application and Selection Process: Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter, resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for these positions. King County application Resume Cover letter detailing your background and what you can bring to the positions Response to supplemental questions Union Membership: These positions are represented by King County Council 2, Local 1652R. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Deena Prasad, Senior Human Resources Analyst deprasad@kingcounty.gov 206-263-0101 Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs: Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan Transportation program and ORCA transit pass 12paid holidays each year plus twopersonal holidays Generous vacation and paid sick leave Paid parental,family and medical, and volunteer leaves Flexible Spending Account Wellness programs Onsite activity centers Employee Giving Program Employee assistance programs Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position Training and career development programs For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page . This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails. NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position.Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass. For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting. Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Hourly Rate: $17.60 Job Description San Antonio Water System Water Conservation Internship Looking for a rewarding opportunity to get "hands-on" experience with the largest water provider in San Antonio? The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) provides a unique environment where you will experience just that! Our Conservation Department is seeking enthusiastic interns. The SAWS Internship Program offers educational and work experience that will provide a base of knowledge that you can build on throughout your life. Interns may work around their class schedules committing at least several four-hour blocks of time per week during the Fall Semester. Interns will need to work during core business hours 8-5. Note: Interns are not to work over 29 hours in a work week (Monday through Friday). The Conservation Department deploys a wide range of incentive and education programs aimed at helping customers better manage their water usage. Interns will help in deploying these programs. Some of their essential function s will include: Using program management software to assess customer applications and process them quickly. Assisting field staff as they provide Conservation Consultation services at homes and businesses. Fielding customer questions about programs, regulations and other conservation related matters. Ensuring that data from programs is entered into the program management software quickly and accurately. Students interested in the SAWS College Internship Program should possess the following M inimum Requirements : Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree. A wide range of degree programs are of interests and students may come from Environmental Studies, Geography, Business, Marketing or other areas. Must have experience with basic MS Office programs, specifically Access and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be self- motivated and organized. Must have access to a vehicle for use during working hours. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Preferred: Prior work history that demonstrates and ability to interact with customers in person or by phone Experience using data to draw conclusions. This might be through paid work or academic assignments GIS experience is a plus Demonstrated interest in the conservation programs offered by San Antonio Water System Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Physical requirements include lifting up to 25 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, and kneeling, a for periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are primarily indoors with work assignments outside that will be exposed to inclement weather conditions and heavy traffic, animals, and insects. Also operates a personal vehicle on as needed. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2023 11:59 PM Central
Hourly Rate: $17.60 Job Description San Antonio Water System Water Conservation Internship Looking for a rewarding opportunity to get "hands-on" experience with the largest water provider in San Antonio? The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) provides a unique environment where you will experience just that! Our Conservation Department is seeking enthusiastic interns. The SAWS Internship Program offers educational and work experience that will provide a base of knowledge that you can build on throughout your life. Interns may work around their class schedules committing at least several four-hour blocks of time per week during the Fall Semester. Interns will need to work during core business hours 8-5. Note: Interns are not to work over 29 hours in a work week (Monday through Friday). The Conservation Department deploys a wide range of incentive and education programs aimed at helping customers better manage their water usage. Interns will help in deploying these programs. Some of their essential function s will include: Using program management software to assess customer applications and process them quickly. Assisting field staff as they provide Conservation Consultation services at homes and businesses. Fielding customer questions about programs, regulations and other conservation related matters. Ensuring that data from programs is entered into the program management software quickly and accurately. Students interested in the SAWS College Internship Program should possess the following M inimum Requirements : Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree. A wide range of degree programs are of interests and students may come from Environmental Studies, Geography, Business, Marketing or other areas. Must have experience with basic MS Office programs, specifically Access and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be self- motivated and organized. Must have access to a vehicle for use during working hours. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Preferred: Prior work history that demonstrates and ability to interact with customers in person or by phone Experience using data to draw conclusions. This might be through paid work or academic assignments GIS experience is a plus Demonstrated interest in the conservation programs offered by San Antonio Water System Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Physical requirements include lifting up to 25 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, and kneeling, a for periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are primarily indoors with work assignments outside that will be exposed to inclement weather conditions and heavy traffic, animals, and insects. Also operates a personal vehicle on as needed. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2023 11:59 PM Central
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Grade: 17 // Starting hourly rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Conservation Field Investigator performs a variety of functions including irrigation system reviews for residential and commercial customers at their home or business. This position educates customers on water conservation; evaluates, makes recommendations and communicates complex information on solutions that save water, and provides information on SAWS' incentive programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts irrigation/landscape water conservation audits of residential and commercial irrigation systems and landscapes. Identifies and assesses opportunities based on the customer's unique situation to improve water use efficiency through landscape changes, irrigation management and available technologies. As a subject matter expert, educates commercial and residential customers about water efficient landscapes, appropriate landscape irrigation scheduling, and programs and technology available to customers to assist in landscape transformations that result in water conservation. May identify issues or conservation opportunities for customers for other water using equipment such as pools, water softeners, hot water tanks, and indoor plumbing. Compiles and analyzes data to resolve complex water use situations. Provides information to customers about SAWS Conservation programs. Recommends enforcement activity as required. Responds to difficult customer relations situations, involving upset and dissatisfied customers, takes action to resolve complaints where appropriate with sensitivity and good judgment. Writes articles, and scripts for videos they may appear in for GardenStyleSA.com or other SAWS related conservation materials. Represents SAWS and may make public presentations at community events, independently or with other SAWS staff. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING Works under limited supervision. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED and three years' experience performing conservation, landscape, irrigation or related field experience OR Bachelor's Degree from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency and 6 months of directly related experience. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Must obtain either an irrigation technician or irrigation license from the State of Texas within the first year of employment. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in English/Spanish. Ability to communicate landscape conservation concepts verbally and in writing to the general public. Experience working with the general public on a customer service, volunteer educator or similar interactions. Landscape Irrigator License from the State of Texas. JOB DIMENSIONS Knowledge of and ability to learn multiple database and software platforms. Ability to analyze data and draw conclusions from multiple data and information sources. Ability to establish and maintain contact with internal and external customers and the community at all levels. Ability to operate computers and other standard office equipment. Ability to tactfully and effectively handle sensitive customer relations situations and diffuse situations that are highly emotional and volatile. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to meet the required performance standards within the area of assignment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally and pushing a maximum force of 105 lbs. through situations such as turning valves on and off. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are in a field environment with exposure to adverse weather and traffic conditions and other safety/health hazards. Operates a SAWS vehicle and equipment on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as weekends, shift work, overtime and on-call duty. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
Grade: 17 // Starting hourly rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Conservation Field Investigator performs a variety of functions including irrigation system reviews for residential and commercial customers at their home or business. This position educates customers on water conservation; evaluates, makes recommendations and communicates complex information on solutions that save water, and provides information on SAWS' incentive programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts irrigation/landscape water conservation audits of residential and commercial irrigation systems and landscapes. Identifies and assesses opportunities based on the customer's unique situation to improve water use efficiency through landscape changes, irrigation management and available technologies. As a subject matter expert, educates commercial and residential customers about water efficient landscapes, appropriate landscape irrigation scheduling, and programs and technology available to customers to assist in landscape transformations that result in water conservation. May identify issues or conservation opportunities for customers for other water using equipment such as pools, water softeners, hot water tanks, and indoor plumbing. Compiles and analyzes data to resolve complex water use situations. Provides information to customers about SAWS Conservation programs. Recommends enforcement activity as required. Responds to difficult customer relations situations, involving upset and dissatisfied customers, takes action to resolve complaints where appropriate with sensitivity and good judgment. Writes articles, and scripts for videos they may appear in for GardenStyleSA.com or other SAWS related conservation materials. Represents SAWS and may make public presentations at community events, independently or with other SAWS staff. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING Works under limited supervision. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED and three years' experience performing conservation, landscape, irrigation or related field experience OR Bachelor's Degree from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency and 6 months of directly related experience. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Must obtain either an irrigation technician or irrigation license from the State of Texas within the first year of employment. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in English/Spanish. Ability to communicate landscape conservation concepts verbally and in writing to the general public. Experience working with the general public on a customer service, volunteer educator or similar interactions. Landscape Irrigator License from the State of Texas. JOB DIMENSIONS Knowledge of and ability to learn multiple database and software platforms. Ability to analyze data and draw conclusions from multiple data and information sources. Ability to establish and maintain contact with internal and external customers and the community at all levels. Ability to operate computers and other standard office equipment. Ability to tactfully and effectively handle sensitive customer relations situations and diffuse situations that are highly emotional and volatile. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to meet the required performance standards within the area of assignment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally and pushing a maximum force of 105 lbs. through situations such as turning valves on and off. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are in a field environment with exposure to adverse weather and traffic conditions and other safety/health hazards. Operates a SAWS vehicle and equipment on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as weekends, shift work, overtime and on-call duty. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Description Under general direction, to plan, organize, direct, and administer specialized Environmental Health Program activities on a county wide basis. COVID-19 Risk Level: Lower Risk Typical Tasks Plans, organizes and directs the administration of various environmental health programs within the Environmental Health Division in order to meet established objectives; Determines program objectives and participates with the Division Director in establishing program goals and priorities; Studies statutory requirements and modifies program components to ensure that they meet standards and legislative mandates established by Federal, State and local regulations; Analyzes the impact of legislative changes in area of specialty; Serves as the County's consultant in the area of specialty by attending and participating in task forces, commissions, committees; Maintains liaison with Federal, State, and local offices; Supervises and evaluates Environmental Health personnel, establishing standards of performance and providing technical guidance and training; Interprets applicable regulations and proposes methods for compliance; Determines program funding needs and strategies for obtaining funding either within the budget process or by obtaining outside funding; Writes grant proposals and prepares contracts; implements, monitors and evaluates compliance with terms of contracts; Conducts special studies, investigations and inspections in assigned program area; Prepares reports and correspondences; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Bachelor's Degree with coursework pursuant to California's Health and Safety Code requirements for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) certification. AND At least four (4) years of recent work experience equivalent to or greater than an Environmental Health Specialist in Santa Clara County; plus at least one (1) year of recent work experience equivalent to the Supervising Environmental Health Specialist in Santa Clara County. A Master' Degree in a related field may be substituted for one (1) year of non-supervisory related work experience. Possession of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist certification issued by the State of California pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code. Possession of a valid California driver's license upon appointment. Knowledge of: Environmental health provisions of the California Health and Safety Code and California Code of Regulations, California State Public Resources Codes, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA processes), and provisions of the California Penal Code relating to public nuisances; The principles and practices of environmental health and safety and sanitary sciences; The techniques used in conducting environmental and epidemiological investigations; Management and supervision of personnel and budgetary resources; Principles of effective public relations; Methods, techniques and practices used in the determination and elimination of health hazards; Legislative processes as related to environmental health issues; Methodologies and techniques for conducting scientific evaluations; The methods and procedures used in inspecting and correcting unsanitary conditions; Common office software including word processing, spreadsheets and databases. Ability to: Plan, direct, and coordinate environmental health programs; Manage and supervise personnel and budgetary resources; Deal tactfully and effectively with members of policy boards, commissions, elected and appointed public officials and the general public; Understand, interpret and apply provisions of Federal, State, and local legislation, rules, and regulations pertaining to the administration of environmental programs and policies; Gather and present data effectively; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Operate computer systems and data bases. Benefit and Retirement information may vary from bargaining unit to bargaining unit. Due to changes in State Law, current pension provisions described in the union contracts are not automatically applied. Specific pension benefits for new hires who start on or after January 1, 2013 may be different than indicated in the union contracts. Click here to access all Memoranda of Understanding and most recent Summary of Changes. Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Under general direction, to plan, organize, direct, and administer specialized Environmental Health Program activities on a county wide basis. COVID-19 Risk Level: Lower Risk Typical Tasks Plans, organizes and directs the administration of various environmental health programs within the Environmental Health Division in order to meet established objectives; Determines program objectives and participates with the Division Director in establishing program goals and priorities; Studies statutory requirements and modifies program components to ensure that they meet standards and legislative mandates established by Federal, State and local regulations; Analyzes the impact of legislative changes in area of specialty; Serves as the County's consultant in the area of specialty by attending and participating in task forces, commissions, committees; Maintains liaison with Federal, State, and local offices; Supervises and evaluates Environmental Health personnel, establishing standards of performance and providing technical guidance and training; Interprets applicable regulations and proposes methods for compliance; Determines program funding needs and strategies for obtaining funding either within the budget process or by obtaining outside funding; Writes grant proposals and prepares contracts; implements, monitors and evaluates compliance with terms of contracts; Conducts special studies, investigations and inspections in assigned program area; Prepares reports and correspondences; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Bachelor's Degree with coursework pursuant to California's Health and Safety Code requirements for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) certification. AND At least four (4) years of recent work experience equivalent to or greater than an Environmental Health Specialist in Santa Clara County; plus at least one (1) year of recent work experience equivalent to the Supervising Environmental Health Specialist in Santa Clara County. A Master' Degree in a related field may be substituted for one (1) year of non-supervisory related work experience. Possession of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist certification issued by the State of California pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code. Possession of a valid California driver's license upon appointment. Knowledge of: Environmental health provisions of the California Health and Safety Code and California Code of Regulations, California State Public Resources Codes, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA processes), and provisions of the California Penal Code relating to public nuisances; The principles and practices of environmental health and safety and sanitary sciences; The techniques used in conducting environmental and epidemiological investigations; Management and supervision of personnel and budgetary resources; Principles of effective public relations; Methods, techniques and practices used in the determination and elimination of health hazards; Legislative processes as related to environmental health issues; Methodologies and techniques for conducting scientific evaluations; The methods and procedures used in inspecting and correcting unsanitary conditions; Common office software including word processing, spreadsheets and databases. Ability to: Plan, direct, and coordinate environmental health programs; Manage and supervise personnel and budgetary resources; Deal tactfully and effectively with members of policy boards, commissions, elected and appointed public officials and the general public; Understand, interpret and apply provisions of Federal, State, and local legislation, rules, and regulations pertaining to the administration of environmental programs and policies; Gather and present data effectively; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Operate computer systems and data bases. Benefit and Retirement information may vary from bargaining unit to bargaining unit. Due to changes in State Law, current pension provisions described in the union contracts are not automatically applied. Specific pension benefits for new hires who start on or after January 1, 2013 may be different than indicated in the union contracts. Click here to access all Memoranda of Understanding and most recent Summary of Changes. Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience. Masters degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Drivers License. For Austin Water positions: Must be TCEQ licensed irrigator or licensed irrigation inspector for Irrigation positions or obtain license within six (6) months of employment. IREC certification for Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical is required if working in Program Compliance, Inspections or obtain license within six (6) months of employment Notes to Applicants The position will develop, administer, and implement water conservation programs to increase water efficiency using conservation tools, programs and financial rebates with commercial, industrial and institutional customers in the Austin Water service area. This position does not require a TCEQ Licensed Irrigator or Licensed Irrigation Inspector license, or IREC certifications for Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles, employment dates, and description of duties for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter is required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A valid Texas Class "C" driver's license is required. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, and if required for the position, or if driving a City vehicle or a personal vehicle for City business , hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $26.99 - $32.70 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday-Friday, with some flexibility. Hybrid work schedule may be available. Job Close Date 09/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center, 625 E. 10th St., Austin , TX Preferred Qualifications Experience developing public outreach and marketing strategies for conservation and sustainability programs Experience working with a team to plan, develop or implement customer programs Experience analyzing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies and making recommendations for improvements Experience working with the public and communicating technical information to non-technical audiences Experience developing, editing, and reviewing work documents, reports, and electronic submissions for accuracy and completeness. Experience with time management and coordinating multiple deadlines Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Implements conservation programs in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Gathers and analyzes historical energy or water usage data, including rates or tariffs to determine conservation recommendations for customers. Inspects or evaluates buildings, mechanical systems, electrical systems, water systems, or process systems to determine the energy or water consumption of each system. Recommends energy or water efficient technologies. Quantifies energy or water consumption to establish baselines for use and need. Calculates potential for savings. Prepares audit reports containing energy or water analysis results and recommendations for cost savings. Prepares job specification sheets for residential, commercial, or multi-family home energy or water improvements and retrofits. Educates customers and contractors on energy efficiency and answer questions on topics such as the costs of running household appliances and the selection of energy efficient appliances. Performs field audits, pre-verification and final inspections to determine customer eligibility for conservation rebates. Coordinates conservation program activities with contractors, ensures compliance with energy efficiency programs and rebate requirements. Promotes conservation programs to the public through on-site appointments and participating in outreach activities by attending trade shows, conferences, and other community events. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead departmental project teams. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of energy or water efficiency technologies, practices, programs and rebate requirements. Knowledge of applicable building codes, energy or water retrofit requirements and specifications. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of department energy or water resource initiatives and targets. Knowledge of construction materials, practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computes and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to negotiate. Ability to determining quality of materials, workmanship and compliance with specifications. Ability to handle conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to operate and maintain testing and diagnostic equipment. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, plans, maps or other visual aids. Ability to lead teams. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience. Masters degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have in public outreach and marketing for conservation and sustainability programs? Less than 1 year 1 - 3 years 4 - 6 years 6 - 8 years More than 8 years * Do you have experience developing, editing, and reviewing work documents, reports, and electronic submissions for accuracy and completeness? Yes No * Do you have experience working with the public and communicating technical information to non-technical audiences? Yes No * Do you have experience analyzing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies and making recommendations for improvements? Yes No * This position requires a valid driver's license. Do you have a valid driver's license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid driver's license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience. Masters degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Drivers License. For Austin Water positions: Must be TCEQ licensed irrigator or licensed irrigation inspector for Irrigation positions or obtain license within six (6) months of employment. IREC certification for Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical is required if working in Program Compliance, Inspections or obtain license within six (6) months of employment Notes to Applicants The position will develop, administer, and implement water conservation programs to increase water efficiency using conservation tools, programs and financial rebates with commercial, industrial and institutional customers in the Austin Water service area. This position does not require a TCEQ Licensed Irrigator or Licensed Irrigation Inspector license, or IREC certifications for Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles, employment dates, and description of duties for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter is required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A valid Texas Class "C" driver's license is required. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, and if required for the position, or if driving a City vehicle or a personal vehicle for City business , hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $26.99 - $32.70 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday-Friday, with some flexibility. Hybrid work schedule may be available. Job Close Date 09/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center, 625 E. 10th St., Austin , TX Preferred Qualifications Experience developing public outreach and marketing strategies for conservation and sustainability programs Experience working with a team to plan, develop or implement customer programs Experience analyzing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies and making recommendations for improvements Experience working with the public and communicating technical information to non-technical audiences Experience developing, editing, and reviewing work documents, reports, and electronic submissions for accuracy and completeness. Experience with time management and coordinating multiple deadlines Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Implements conservation programs in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Gathers and analyzes historical energy or water usage data, including rates or tariffs to determine conservation recommendations for customers. Inspects or evaluates buildings, mechanical systems, electrical systems, water systems, or process systems to determine the energy or water consumption of each system. Recommends energy or water efficient technologies. Quantifies energy or water consumption to establish baselines for use and need. Calculates potential for savings. Prepares audit reports containing energy or water analysis results and recommendations for cost savings. Prepares job specification sheets for residential, commercial, or multi-family home energy or water improvements and retrofits. Educates customers and contractors on energy efficiency and answer questions on topics such as the costs of running household appliances and the selection of energy efficient appliances. Performs field audits, pre-verification and final inspections to determine customer eligibility for conservation rebates. Coordinates conservation program activities with contractors, ensures compliance with energy efficiency programs and rebate requirements. Promotes conservation programs to the public through on-site appointments and participating in outreach activities by attending trade shows, conferences, and other community events. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead departmental project teams. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of energy or water efficiency technologies, practices, programs and rebate requirements. Knowledge of applicable building codes, energy or water retrofit requirements and specifications. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of department energy or water resource initiatives and targets. Knowledge of construction materials, practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computes and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to negotiate. Ability to determining quality of materials, workmanship and compliance with specifications. Ability to handle conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to operate and maintain testing and diagnostic equipment. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, plans, maps or other visual aids. Ability to lead teams. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Business, Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Planning, and Resource Management or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience. Masters degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have in public outreach and marketing for conservation and sustainability programs? Less than 1 year 1 - 3 years 4 - 6 years 6 - 8 years More than 8 years * Do you have experience developing, editing, and reviewing work documents, reports, and electronic submissions for accuracy and completeness? Yes No * Do you have experience working with the public and communicating technical information to non-technical audiences? Yes No * Do you have experience analyzing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies and making recommendations for improvements? Yes No * This position requires a valid driver's license. Do you have a valid driver's license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid driver's license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Associate or Senior Water Engineer to fill one (1) vacancy in the Water Resources Engineering Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Utilities Associate Water Engineer Salary Range: $46.38 - $62.16 per hour. This job classification is a union position and represented by SEIU. The Utilities Associate Water Engineer provides skilled technical and professional water engineering work for the Public Utility. Designs, investigates, and participates in the construction of water utility projects, and does related work as required. Utilities Senior Water Engineer Salary Range: $123,588 - $150,216 annually. This job classification is in the Professional employee group and not represented by a union. Under general supervision, a Utilities Senior Water Engineer performs supervisory and/or professional water engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of water utility projects; and does related work as required. Work Performed Duties for a Utilities Associate Water Engineer may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan and perform water construction engineering work professionally and accurately; participate in and complete water projects, water quality projects, and upgrades to the Water infrastructure requiring general engineering and technical ability. Perform advanced studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities; provide insight, expertise, supervision, and direction for water projects and initiatives. Research, investigate, and discover activities pertaining to new and failed materials, engineering, and construction practices; provide recommendations and expertise regarding faulty materials and potential solutions. Prepare, draft, and create contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services; effectively apply engineering knowledge to specific projects or problems needing engineering solutions. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable; research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Develop, coordinate, and assist in the water infrastructure activities and management of large engineering projects; assist in the identification of special and critical problems which have an important effect on other significant utility projects. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving engineering theories, concepts, and principles. Make sound decisions independently on major technical problems and methods related to the work being performed; monitor and oversee safety adherence and compliance. Perform site visits to water facilities and construction sites to gather information, observe construction activity, or collect data. Attend meetings with other City Departments and outside agencies to coordinate projects with other agencies. Perform related work as required. Duties for a Utilities Senior Water Engineer may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities. Prepares contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plans and performs their own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provides background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Makes sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. Complete special projects requiring advanced engineering and technical ability. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable. Research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Develop major engineering projects and other engineering projects with unique problems which have an important effect on major public works projects. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving advanced engineering theories, concepts and principles. Perform complex studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing system facility improvements. Plan own work and the work of others. Complete special projects that are frequently of long duration and complexity. Work with other engineering personnel with limited experience in an advisory or supervisory capacity. Make decisions independently on technical problems and methods related to the work being performed. Qualifications Qualifications for Utilities Associate Water Engineer: Education : A bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or in a closely related engineering field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Two (2) years of experience in professional water utility or related engineering work. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. An Engineer-in-Training Certificate is required for the Associate Engineer classes. Highly Desired Qualifications for Associate: Experience performing groundwater, surface water, or hydraulic calculations, data processing, and conducting critical analyses of water resources data as needed for water resources planning and State reports submittals. Knowledge of State regulations and AWWA standards with regard to drought, conservation, water loss, and contaminants of emerging concerns. Experience utilizing GIS software for preparing project exhibits and performing spatial analyses. Ability to prepare, review and comment on water management plans, water supply assessments, and grants to fund water resource activities. Ability to coordinate with State and Federal regulatory agencies and outside agencies/entities (USFW, SWRCB, RWQCB, CDFW, SAWPA, surrounding water agencies, and alike). Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on technical report writing and technical presentations. Ability to build effective working relationships and function as a team player across Divisions, Departments and outside organizations. Qualifications for Utilities Senior Water Engineer: Education: A bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university Experience: Four years of experience in professional water engineering work comparable to that of a Utilities Assistant/Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside OR Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a closely related area Experience: Five years of experience performing professional water utility or related engineering work comparable to that of a Utilities Assistant/Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Registration in California as a Professional Engineer is required for the Senior Engineer class. Highly Desired Qualifications for Senior: In addition to the highly desired qualifications for Associate Engineer: Experience in preparing and managing planning-level projects, and programs related to water supply development, water quality, and demand management such as Urban Water Management Plans and Water Supply and Demand Assessment. Experience managing long-range water resources studies and planning investigations, and programs related to groundwater basin management and optimization, groundwater development, surface water capture, and recharge, recycled water, and conservation. Experience coordinating with State and Federal regulatory agencies; and, outside agencies and/or entities (USFW, SWRCB, RWQCB, CDFW, SAWPA, surrounding water agencies, and alike). Experience preparing Board and Council reports. Passion for solving complex engineering problems, and desire to develop and mentor other engineers. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Associate or Senior Water Engineer to fill one (1) vacancy in the Water Resources Engineering Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Utilities Associate Water Engineer Salary Range: $46.38 - $62.16 per hour. This job classification is a union position and represented by SEIU. The Utilities Associate Water Engineer provides skilled technical and professional water engineering work for the Public Utility. Designs, investigates, and participates in the construction of water utility projects, and does related work as required. Utilities Senior Water Engineer Salary Range: $123,588 - $150,216 annually. This job classification is in the Professional employee group and not represented by a union. Under general supervision, a Utilities Senior Water Engineer performs supervisory and/or professional water engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of water utility projects; and does related work as required. Work Performed Duties for a Utilities Associate Water Engineer may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan and perform water construction engineering work professionally and accurately; participate in and complete water projects, water quality projects, and upgrades to the Water infrastructure requiring general engineering and technical ability. Perform advanced studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities; provide insight, expertise, supervision, and direction for water projects and initiatives. Research, investigate, and discover activities pertaining to new and failed materials, engineering, and construction practices; provide recommendations and expertise regarding faulty materials and potential solutions. Prepare, draft, and create contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services; effectively apply engineering knowledge to specific projects or problems needing engineering solutions. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable; research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Develop, coordinate, and assist in the water infrastructure activities and management of large engineering projects; assist in the identification of special and critical problems which have an important effect on other significant utility projects. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving engineering theories, concepts, and principles. Make sound decisions independently on major technical problems and methods related to the work being performed; monitor and oversee safety adherence and compliance. Perform site visits to water facilities and construction sites to gather information, observe construction activity, or collect data. Attend meetings with other City Departments and outside agencies to coordinate projects with other agencies. Perform related work as required. Duties for a Utilities Senior Water Engineer may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities. Prepares contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plans and performs their own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provides background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Makes sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. Complete special projects requiring advanced engineering and technical ability. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable. Research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Develop major engineering projects and other engineering projects with unique problems which have an important effect on major public works projects. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving advanced engineering theories, concepts and principles. Perform complex studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing system facility improvements. Plan own work and the work of others. Complete special projects that are frequently of long duration and complexity. Work with other engineering personnel with limited experience in an advisory or supervisory capacity. Make decisions independently on technical problems and methods related to the work being performed. Qualifications Qualifications for Utilities Associate Water Engineer: Education : A bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or in a closely related engineering field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Two (2) years of experience in professional water utility or related engineering work. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. An Engineer-in-Training Certificate is required for the Associate Engineer classes. Highly Desired Qualifications for Associate: Experience performing groundwater, surface water, or hydraulic calculations, data processing, and conducting critical analyses of water resources data as needed for water resources planning and State reports submittals. Knowledge of State regulations and AWWA standards with regard to drought, conservation, water loss, and contaminants of emerging concerns. Experience utilizing GIS software for preparing project exhibits and performing spatial analyses. Ability to prepare, review and comment on water management plans, water supply assessments, and grants to fund water resource activities. Ability to coordinate with State and Federal regulatory agencies and outside agencies/entities (USFW, SWRCB, RWQCB, CDFW, SAWPA, surrounding water agencies, and alike). Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on technical report writing and technical presentations. Ability to build effective working relationships and function as a team player across Divisions, Departments and outside organizations. Qualifications for Utilities Senior Water Engineer: Education: A bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university Experience: Four years of experience in professional water engineering work comparable to that of a Utilities Assistant/Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside OR Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a closely related area Experience: Five years of experience performing professional water utility or related engineering work comparable to that of a Utilities Assistant/Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Registration in California as a Professional Engineer is required for the Senior Engineer class. Highly Desired Qualifications for Senior: In addition to the highly desired qualifications for Associate Engineer: Experience in preparing and managing planning-level projects, and programs related to water supply development, water quality, and demand management such as Urban Water Management Plans and Water Supply and Demand Assessment. Experience managing long-range water resources studies and planning investigations, and programs related to groundwater basin management and optimization, groundwater development, surface water capture, and recharge, recycled water, and conservation. Experience coordinating with State and Federal regulatory agencies; and, outside agencies and/or entities (USFW, SWRCB, RWQCB, CDFW, SAWPA, surrounding water agencies, and alike). Experience preparing Board and Council reports. Passion for solving complex engineering problems, and desire to develop and mentor other engineers. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $61,205 - 79,566 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, September 28, 2023 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Environmental Specialist job is available with the City of Fort Worth. The Environmental Quality Division, Special Projects for the Air Quality team, performs program critical functions in conjunction with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (USHSA), and various other local municipalities and councils in its implementation and continued performance of air quality compliance and enforcement, air monitoring ope5 rations, community engagement and education, municipal facility compliance, and local/regional program implementation. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Planning, Public Administration, Urban Geography, or other field related to either the Natural Sciences or City Planning. Three (3) years of responsible experience in state or federally regulated environmental programs. Valid Driver’s License. Must pass Drug Screen, Human Performance Evaluation, Criminal Background Check, Driver’s License Check. Preferred Qualifications: Excellent technical writing skills; data analysis skills; grant development skills; project and program management skills. Skills in public engagement and education, relating to environmental, air quality, and/or sustainability efforts. Proficiency in MS Office software and the Smartsheet platform; working familiarity with ArcGIS or other geospatial layout software. The Sr. Environmental Specialist job responsibilities include: Supports the supervisory personnel in cooperative agreement deliverables reporting and invoicing; Promotes and coordinates the effective use and sharing of accurate and reliable information through program development, maintenance, analysis, reporting and execution. Researches and analyzes data to identify trends or needs; and makes recommendations or develops strategies to address needs. Evaluates and monitors the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of the division; works with co-workers on the continuous improvement of the Air Quality Section; responsible for making the Air Quality Section more effective. Support special studies in program evaluation, and compiles statistical data, where necessary. Other duties include fulfilling daily and short-term project requests, technical writing, project evaluation and implementation, and data management. Performs other related duties as required. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies and procedures; ensures all behaviors comply with the City’s Personnel Rules and Regulations. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inclement weather, continuous outdoor exposure to elements, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Pay Range: $61,205 - 79,566 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, September 28, 2023 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Environmental Specialist job is available with the City of Fort Worth. The Environmental Quality Division, Special Projects for the Air Quality team, performs program critical functions in conjunction with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (USHSA), and various other local municipalities and councils in its implementation and continued performance of air quality compliance and enforcement, air monitoring ope5 rations, community engagement and education, municipal facility compliance, and local/regional program implementation. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Planning, Public Administration, Urban Geography, or other field related to either the Natural Sciences or City Planning. Three (3) years of responsible experience in state or federally regulated environmental programs. Valid Driver’s License. Must pass Drug Screen, Human Performance Evaluation, Criminal Background Check, Driver’s License Check. Preferred Qualifications: Excellent technical writing skills; data analysis skills; grant development skills; project and program management skills. Skills in public engagement and education, relating to environmental, air quality, and/or sustainability efforts. Proficiency in MS Office software and the Smartsheet platform; working familiarity with ArcGIS or other geospatial layout software. The Sr. Environmental Specialist job responsibilities include: Supports the supervisory personnel in cooperative agreement deliverables reporting and invoicing; Promotes and coordinates the effective use and sharing of accurate and reliable information through program development, maintenance, analysis, reporting and execution. Researches and analyzes data to identify trends or needs; and makes recommendations or develops strategies to address needs. Evaluates and monitors the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of the division; works with co-workers on the continuous improvement of the Air Quality Section; responsible for making the Air Quality Section more effective. Support special studies in program evaluation, and compiles statistical data, where necessary. Other duties include fulfilling daily and short-term project requests, technical writing, project evaluation and implementation, and data management. Performs other related duties as required. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies and procedures; ensures all behaviors comply with the City’s Personnel Rules and Regulations. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inclement weather, continuous outdoor exposure to elements, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Description: School of Engineering Temporary Faculty Pool The School The School of Engineering supports five programs: three Bachelor of Science Programs (Energy Systems Engineering (ESE), Environmental Resources Engineering (ERE) and Mechanical Engineering (ME) and two Masters of Science programs: Engineering and Community Practice and the Engineering option of the Environmental Systems M.S. degree. See Department website here: https://engineering.humboldt.edu/ Courses/Areas of Specialization See full listing of course offerings here: https://registrar.humboldt.edu/catalog/ Please note that new courses for the new programs that will be offered in the 2023-24 catalog are not yet available in the online catalog. These courses include: Engr 123: Engineering Fabrication Engr 317: Dynamic Systems and Vibrations Engr 355: Energy Systems Fundamentals Engr 430: Manufacturing Qualifications Ph.D. or M.S. and ABD; or B.S. or M.S. and Professional Engineer (P.E.) license along with successful teaching experience and/or relevant professional experience within the last five years. For a limited number of courses , a BS or BA along with relevant professional experience will be accepted. A Ph.D. and P.E.; successful teaching experience and professional experience directly related to the course are preferred. Position Type: Lecturer Availability: As needed First Review Date: Applications received by April 1st annually are given first consideration. Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges: Lecturer A $4,530 - $6,056 Lecturer B $5,405 - $11,994 Lecturer C $6,190 - $13,172 Lecturer D $7,794 - $13,797 Appointees are typically placed at the beginning of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For more information on how Academic Year faculty are paid, see the Explanation of the Distribution of Pay . The University: Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating opportunity gaps for marginalized student groups by adopting dynamic, student-centered practices and policies. We value serving students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. The ideal candidates will demonstrate a shared commitment to the academic and professional success of our diverse student body. We will prioritize applicants who demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to diversity and its value in professional and educational communities. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded educator who is committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students on closing opportunity gaps. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff, many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures, with resources in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time, Indigenous People's Week, and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nativeprograms/ It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certifications(s), or licenses(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. The successful candidate for this position will be mandated to receive relevant training on an annual basis. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hsuhr@humboldt.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: School of Engineering Temporary Faculty Pool The School The School of Engineering supports five programs: three Bachelor of Science Programs (Energy Systems Engineering (ESE), Environmental Resources Engineering (ERE) and Mechanical Engineering (ME) and two Masters of Science programs: Engineering and Community Practice and the Engineering option of the Environmental Systems M.S. degree. See Department website here: https://engineering.humboldt.edu/ Courses/Areas of Specialization See full listing of course offerings here: https://registrar.humboldt.edu/catalog/ Please note that new courses for the new programs that will be offered in the 2023-24 catalog are not yet available in the online catalog. These courses include: Engr 123: Engineering Fabrication Engr 317: Dynamic Systems and Vibrations Engr 355: Energy Systems Fundamentals Engr 430: Manufacturing Qualifications Ph.D. or M.S. and ABD; or B.S. or M.S. and Professional Engineer (P.E.) license along with successful teaching experience and/or relevant professional experience within the last five years. For a limited number of courses , a BS or BA along with relevant professional experience will be accepted. A Ph.D. and P.E.; successful teaching experience and professional experience directly related to the course are preferred. Position Type: Lecturer Availability: As needed First Review Date: Applications received by April 1st annually are given first consideration. Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges: Lecturer A $4,530 - $6,056 Lecturer B $5,405 - $11,994 Lecturer C $6,190 - $13,172 Lecturer D $7,794 - $13,797 Appointees are typically placed at the beginning of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For more information on how Academic Year faculty are paid, see the Explanation of the Distribution of Pay . The University: Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating opportunity gaps for marginalized student groups by adopting dynamic, student-centered practices and policies. We value serving students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. The ideal candidates will demonstrate a shared commitment to the academic and professional success of our diverse student body. We will prioritize applicants who demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to diversity and its value in professional and educational communities. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded educator who is committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students on closing opportunity gaps. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff, many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures, with resources in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time, Indigenous People's Week, and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nativeprograms/ It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certifications(s), or licenses(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. The successful candidate for this position will be mandated to receive relevant training on an annual basis. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hsuhr@humboldt.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: THE SEARCH California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), a distinguished public undergraduate and Master’s level institution located in San Luis Obispo, California, seeks a new Dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The university seeks a visionary leader with a deep and demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; a solid scholarly record; and the ability to foster collaboration within the college, across the university, and beyond. Cal Poly aspires to be the nation’s premier comprehensive polytechnic university, developing and inspiring innovative whole system thinkers to serve California and the world at large. The dean’s principal responsibility will be to promote Cal Poly’s mission of “Learn by Doing” through excellent education in a comprehensive polytechnic setting, generating Ready Day One graduates. The dean will work in close partnership with the Provost, President, other senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students, to lead and oversee the college’s vision and identity, academic programs and scholarship, student success, and external reputation and relationships. The successful candidate will be an inspiring and energetic leader with the proven capacity to advance an academic mission through excellent stewardship, thoughtful cultivation of key relationships and sound financial management. The dean will exhibit the leadership qualities to build on the successful reputation of the college to reach new levels of distinction and national prominence. The dean will have a high level of visibility and will vigorously represent, and advocate for, the college locally, nationally, and internationally, as well as within the California State University system. The dean must have exceptional communication skills and enthusiasm for fostering strong relationships with a wide range of constituencies. In conjunction with a major university-wide fundraising campaign, the dean is expected to leverage opportunities for securing additional external financial support and investment to strengthen the college’s endowment. Cal Poly, one of 23 universities in the California State University (CSU) System, is located in San Luis Obispo, a coastal city halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The San Luis Obispo community is nestled close to the Pacific Ocean, has a population of over 46,000, and is an area with an extraordinary quality of life. The economy is based largely on agriculture and tourism and the region is known for producing world-class wine. With close proximity to many excellent vineyards on the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo (or “SLO” for short), is the geographic and figurative heart of California. The San Luis Obispo Regional Airport offers commercial air service to eight major airports, and Amtrak offers daily rail service in California and other destinations. THE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN With more than 2,000 students and 145 faculty and staff, Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The college also offers interdisciplinary programs including dual degree and minor programs in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Orfalea College of Business. For over 75 years, the CAED’s distinguished faculty and alumni have positively influenced the forces that shape the planning, design and construction worlds. CAED programs promote Learn by Doing experiences that enable students to harness creativity and critical thinking to tackle real problems and realize opportunities while developing excellent technical skills. All students engage with industry partners and practitioners in the classroom, the field, and through internships. Significant educational benefits result from accreditation of professional programs in all fields of study, small class sizes, opportunities to work across disciplines, and access to hands-on learning in studios, shops, laboratories and support facilities. CAED programs emphasize preparation for professional practice. They offer opportunities to participate in competitions, community service, internships and work experience programs, off-campus and study abroad programs, and capstone projects, many of which are supported by industry partners. We prepare students to work globally in innovative teams at the leading edge for creating sustainable, equitable, compelling surroundings. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES The dean must have the ability to set and hold a course that best reflects the needs and culture of the university and its role as a comprehensive polytechnic. They must also have the passion, energy, and stamina for the job and must be dedicated to the ideal of public higher education and its benefits. The dean must be able to work creatively with others to discover the best response to the opportunities and challenges facing the university and must develop respect for all members of the university community. As indicated in the official advertisement of the dean position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate evidence of the following: Significant academic and administrative experience. An earned doctorate or other terminal degree, and credentials appropriate for a tenured appointment at the rank of professor within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. A demonstrated capacity for academic leadership, the evaluation of scholarly output, and team building in a school that is comparable to Cal Poly, similar in terms of mission, size, and scope of academic programs. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A capacity of leading and supporting a diverse faculty and staff by facilitating a collegial culture. Evidence of a strong commitment to excellent teaching and scholarship (as evidenced by the candidate’s record of scholarship, teaching and publication). A commitment to supporting the use of technology to enhance student learning. A demonstrated commitment to supporting student success. A proven record in building partnerships with alumni and the business community. Capability to expand alliances with the private sector. Experience in the design and continuous implementation of the strategic planning process. Strong experience and a commitment to engage the college in a comprehensive program of advancement activities. Ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community and strong commitment to support and expand inclusive excellence throughout the university and community. Familiarity with significant environmental, social and economic issues confronting the region and the globe and familiarity with accreditation standards across the college’s disciplines (ABET, ACCE, LAAB, NAAB, PAB). More information about the position is available in the position profile . COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The anticipated salary range is between $240,000 and $255,000 annually. The Management Personnel Plan adopted by the CSU Board of Trustees governs all rights associated with the appointment. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Academic Search is assisting California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in this work. Nominators and prospective candidates may arrange a confidential conversation about this opportunity with the senior consultants leading the search: Dr. Cynthia M. Patterson at Cynthia.Patterson@academicsearch.org or Dr. Maria Thompson at Maria.Thompson@academicsearch.org. Priority consideration will be given to materials received by Monday, April 10, 2023 . To apply, a candidate should submit in three separate documents: 1. A letter of intent addressing how the candidate’s experiences match the position requirements; 2. A current CV/resume; and 3. Contact information for at least five professional references, including email addresses and a brief note of the candidate’s working relationship with each. References will not be contacted without the prior knowledge and approval of the candidate and at a later stage in the search. If you have any questions or if you have a disability and need accommodation with pre-employment processes (applications, interviews, etc.), please email: talentacquisition@calpoly.edu. To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications (PDF preferred) should be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: DeanCAEDCalPolySLO@ academicsearch.org. When submitting a nomination, please include the nominee’s full name, title, position, and email address . DIVERSITY STATEMENT At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: THE SEARCH California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), a distinguished public undergraduate and Master’s level institution located in San Luis Obispo, California, seeks a new Dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The university seeks a visionary leader with a deep and demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; a solid scholarly record; and the ability to foster collaboration within the college, across the university, and beyond. Cal Poly aspires to be the nation’s premier comprehensive polytechnic university, developing and inspiring innovative whole system thinkers to serve California and the world at large. The dean’s principal responsibility will be to promote Cal Poly’s mission of “Learn by Doing” through excellent education in a comprehensive polytechnic setting, generating Ready Day One graduates. The dean will work in close partnership with the Provost, President, other senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students, to lead and oversee the college’s vision and identity, academic programs and scholarship, student success, and external reputation and relationships. The successful candidate will be an inspiring and energetic leader with the proven capacity to advance an academic mission through excellent stewardship, thoughtful cultivation of key relationships and sound financial management. The dean will exhibit the leadership qualities to build on the successful reputation of the college to reach new levels of distinction and national prominence. The dean will have a high level of visibility and will vigorously represent, and advocate for, the college locally, nationally, and internationally, as well as within the California State University system. The dean must have exceptional communication skills and enthusiasm for fostering strong relationships with a wide range of constituencies. In conjunction with a major university-wide fundraising campaign, the dean is expected to leverage opportunities for securing additional external financial support and investment to strengthen the college’s endowment. Cal Poly, one of 23 universities in the California State University (CSU) System, is located in San Luis Obispo, a coastal city halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The San Luis Obispo community is nestled close to the Pacific Ocean, has a population of over 46,000, and is an area with an extraordinary quality of life. The economy is based largely on agriculture and tourism and the region is known for producing world-class wine. With close proximity to many excellent vineyards on the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo (or “SLO” for short), is the geographic and figurative heart of California. The San Luis Obispo Regional Airport offers commercial air service to eight major airports, and Amtrak offers daily rail service in California and other destinations. THE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN With more than 2,000 students and 145 faculty and staff, Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The college also offers interdisciplinary programs including dual degree and minor programs in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Orfalea College of Business. For over 75 years, the CAED’s distinguished faculty and alumni have positively influenced the forces that shape the planning, design and construction worlds. CAED programs promote Learn by Doing experiences that enable students to harness creativity and critical thinking to tackle real problems and realize opportunities while developing excellent technical skills. All students engage with industry partners and practitioners in the classroom, the field, and through internships. Significant educational benefits result from accreditation of professional programs in all fields of study, small class sizes, opportunities to work across disciplines, and access to hands-on learning in studios, shops, laboratories and support facilities. CAED programs emphasize preparation for professional practice. They offer opportunities to participate in competitions, community service, internships and work experience programs, off-campus and study abroad programs, and capstone projects, many of which are supported by industry partners. We prepare students to work globally in innovative teams at the leading edge for creating sustainable, equitable, compelling surroundings. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES The dean must have the ability to set and hold a course that best reflects the needs and culture of the university and its role as a comprehensive polytechnic. They must also have the passion, energy, and stamina for the job and must be dedicated to the ideal of public higher education and its benefits. The dean must be able to work creatively with others to discover the best response to the opportunities and challenges facing the university and must develop respect for all members of the university community. As indicated in the official advertisement of the dean position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate evidence of the following: Significant academic and administrative experience. An earned doctorate or other terminal degree, and credentials appropriate for a tenured appointment at the rank of professor within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. A demonstrated capacity for academic leadership, the evaluation of scholarly output, and team building in a school that is comparable to Cal Poly, similar in terms of mission, size, and scope of academic programs. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A capacity of leading and supporting a diverse faculty and staff by facilitating a collegial culture. Evidence of a strong commitment to excellent teaching and scholarship (as evidenced by the candidate’s record of scholarship, teaching and publication). A commitment to supporting the use of technology to enhance student learning. A demonstrated commitment to supporting student success. A proven record in building partnerships with alumni and the business community. Capability to expand alliances with the private sector. Experience in the design and continuous implementation of the strategic planning process. Strong experience and a commitment to engage the college in a comprehensive program of advancement activities. Ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community and strong commitment to support and expand inclusive excellence throughout the university and community. Familiarity with significant environmental, social and economic issues confronting the region and the globe and familiarity with accreditation standards across the college’s disciplines (ABET, ACCE, LAAB, NAAB, PAB). More information about the position is available in the position profile . COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The anticipated salary range is between $240,000 and $255,000 annually. The Management Personnel Plan adopted by the CSU Board of Trustees governs all rights associated with the appointment. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Academic Search is assisting California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in this work. Nominators and prospective candidates may arrange a confidential conversation about this opportunity with the senior consultants leading the search: Dr. Cynthia M. Patterson at Cynthia.Patterson@academicsearch.org or Dr. Maria Thompson at Maria.Thompson@academicsearch.org. Priority consideration will be given to materials received by Monday, April 10, 2023 . To apply, a candidate should submit in three separate documents: 1. A letter of intent addressing how the candidate’s experiences match the position requirements; 2. A current CV/resume; and 3. Contact information for at least five professional references, including email addresses and a brief note of the candidate’s working relationship with each. References will not be contacted without the prior knowledge and approval of the candidate and at a later stage in the search. If you have any questions or if you have a disability and need accommodation with pre-employment processes (applications, interviews, etc.), please email: talentacquisition@calpoly.edu. To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications (PDF preferred) should be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: DeanCAEDCalPolySLO@ academicsearch.org. When submitting a nomination, please include the nominee’s full name, title, position, and email address . DIVERSITY STATEMENT At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Department Summary The Environmental Studies Department at San José State University has over 300 majors and minors who represent a diverse student body. We offer BA and BS degrees in Environmental Studies and a BA in Global Studies. We were one of the first interdisciplinary academic departments formed as a direct response to the U.S. Earth Day in 1970 and continue to educate the next generation of environmental leaders. Our mission is to help solve local and global environmental challenges through interdisciplinary teaching and research in support of environmental sustainability and justice. To do so, we strive to embrace an anti-racist, multicultural curriculum and to develop greater diversity among our faculty, students and staff than has been represented in the field historically. Founded in 1970, the Department of Environmental Studies grants B.S., B.A., and M.S. degrees and serves over 325 undergraduate majors and minors, and 40 graduate students. There are 10 full-time faculty members, complemented by approximately 12 lecturers per semester who teach specialty classes. Teaching with us is a great opportunity for doctoral and post-doc students, as well as professionals with an M.A. or M.S., who are interested in sharing their knowledge with undergraduates. Visit the Department website at http://www.sjsu.edu/envs to view Department information, range of courses offered, the schedule of classes, and course materials. Lecturer Opportunities for the Fall ’23 Semester Teaching opportunities are available for the following courses in the Environmental Studies and Global Studies programs. The semester begins on August 17, 2023 and concludes December 19, 2023. Exact course needs subject to change. EnvS 01-Introduction to Environmental Issues. What effects are human activities having on the natural environment and our quality of life? Discover the technical and social causes of environmental degradation; learn how your personal and career choices can protect the environment for current and future generations. In person, two sections: 1) Mon & Wed noon-1:15; and 2) Mon & Wed 1:30-2:45. EnvS 124-Environmental Law and Policy. Development, interpretation, application and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and legal policies by legislatures, courts, administrative agencies and citizens. Examination of air and water quality, hazardous materials, workplace, land use and wetlands regulation, international, ethical and efficacy issues. In person, two sections: 1) Mon & Wed 9-10:15; and 2) Mon & Wed 10:30-11:45. EnvS 140-Politics and the Environment. Application of different political strategies to local issues examined through examples from specific environmental challenges facing the Bay Area. Considers relative contributions of the public, elected officials, government employees and interest groups in environmental decision-making. In person, one section: Thursday, 1:30-4:15. EnvS 191-Advanced Environmental Restoration. Advanced restoration research and applications. Emphasis on independent literature research and field data collection. Participation in on-going restoration project. Fieldwork and grasp of restoration principles required. In person, one lecture section with activity: in person lecture Tues & Thur 1:40-2:45; in person activity Tues 3-5:45. Brief Description of Duties The candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) . All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications The Environmental Studies Department seeks candidates for part-time lecturer instructional positions to teach lower and upper division courses. Applicants must have at least an M.S./M.A. (Ph.D. preferred) in Environmental Science/Studies or a related field. University-level teaching experience is preferred. Professional experience, in addition to the master’s degree, will also be considered. Applicants must be well-organized, energetic, and able to provide a supportive learning experience to a diversity of students. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. All Faculty should be organizing their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS), the official LMS provided for the SJSU community. All classes at SJSU, whether online or not, must be anchored in the Canvas platform to ensure faculty-student connection in a common space as all students are directed to log in to Canvas for online access to their classes. You will have access to this system prior to the semester start date. Campus Security Authority Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty coach member in this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated hiring ranges: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Ranges are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: A CV with names of three professional/academic references Cover Letter List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references A letter of interest, including professional experience, courses in the Department that you are qualified to teach, and specific qualifications that prepare you to teach those courses Teaching evaluations (if available) An informal copy of your graduate transcripts This is a continuing open position. For more information, email the Department Chair, Dr. Katherine Cushing, katherine.cushing@sjsu.edu Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Proof of immunization against COVID-19 or proof of a medical or religious exemption and compliance with testing protocols is required for employment. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the “Order of Work,” or the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley - one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world - San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. The 2020 #1 Most Transformative University in the nation according to Money Magazine, San José State is an essential partner in the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU is a top-200 school nationally in research funding and second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Department Summary The Environmental Studies Department at San José State University has over 300 majors and minors who represent a diverse student body. We offer BA and BS degrees in Environmental Studies and a BA in Global Studies. We were one of the first interdisciplinary academic departments formed as a direct response to the U.S. Earth Day in 1970 and continue to educate the next generation of environmental leaders. Our mission is to help solve local and global environmental challenges through interdisciplinary teaching and research in support of environmental sustainability and justice. To do so, we strive to embrace an anti-racist, multicultural curriculum and to develop greater diversity among our faculty, students and staff than has been represented in the field historically. Founded in 1970, the Department of Environmental Studies grants B.S., B.A., and M.S. degrees and serves over 325 undergraduate majors and minors, and 40 graduate students. There are 10 full-time faculty members, complemented by approximately 12 lecturers per semester who teach specialty classes. Teaching with us is a great opportunity for doctoral and post-doc students, as well as professionals with an M.A. or M.S., who are interested in sharing their knowledge with undergraduates. Visit the Department website at http://www.sjsu.edu/envs to view Department information, range of courses offered, the schedule of classes, and course materials. Lecturer Opportunities for the Fall ’23 Semester Teaching opportunities are available for the following courses in the Environmental Studies and Global Studies programs. The semester begins on August 17, 2023 and concludes December 19, 2023. Exact course needs subject to change. EnvS 01-Introduction to Environmental Issues. What effects are human activities having on the natural environment and our quality of life? Discover the technical and social causes of environmental degradation; learn how your personal and career choices can protect the environment for current and future generations. In person, two sections: 1) Mon & Wed noon-1:15; and 2) Mon & Wed 1:30-2:45. EnvS 124-Environmental Law and Policy. Development, interpretation, application and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and legal policies by legislatures, courts, administrative agencies and citizens. Examination of air and water quality, hazardous materials, workplace, land use and wetlands regulation, international, ethical and efficacy issues. In person, two sections: 1) Mon & Wed 9-10:15; and 2) Mon & Wed 10:30-11:45. EnvS 140-Politics and the Environment. Application of different political strategies to local issues examined through examples from specific environmental challenges facing the Bay Area. Considers relative contributions of the public, elected officials, government employees and interest groups in environmental decision-making. In person, one section: Thursday, 1:30-4:15. EnvS 191-Advanced Environmental Restoration. Advanced restoration research and applications. Emphasis on independent literature research and field data collection. Participation in on-going restoration project. Fieldwork and grasp of restoration principles required. In person, one lecture section with activity: in person lecture Tues & Thur 1:40-2:45; in person activity Tues 3-5:45. Brief Description of Duties The candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) . All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications The Environmental Studies Department seeks candidates for part-time lecturer instructional positions to teach lower and upper division courses. Applicants must have at least an M.S./M.A. (Ph.D. preferred) in Environmental Science/Studies or a related field. University-level teaching experience is preferred. Professional experience, in addition to the master’s degree, will also be considered. Applicants must be well-organized, energetic, and able to provide a supportive learning experience to a diversity of students. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. All Faculty should be organizing their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS), the official LMS provided for the SJSU community. All classes at SJSU, whether online or not, must be anchored in the Canvas platform to ensure faculty-student connection in a common space as all students are directed to log in to Canvas for online access to their classes. You will have access to this system prior to the semester start date. Campus Security Authority Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty coach member in this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated hiring ranges: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Ranges are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: A CV with names of three professional/academic references Cover Letter List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references A letter of interest, including professional experience, courses in the Department that you are qualified to teach, and specific qualifications that prepare you to teach those courses Teaching evaluations (if available) An informal copy of your graduate transcripts This is a continuing open position. For more information, email the Department Chair, Dr. Katherine Cushing, katherine.cushing@sjsu.edu Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Proof of immunization against COVID-19 or proof of a medical or religious exemption and compliance with testing protocols is required for employment. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the “Order of Work,” or the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley - one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world - San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. The 2020 #1 Most Transformative University in the nation according to Money Magazine, San José State is an essential partner in the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU is a top-200 school nationally in research funding and second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary Under the oversight of the Director of Environmental Health & Safety, the Environmental Health and Safety Specialist performs duties in support of the University’s Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) by developing and providing training programs, conducting hazard assessments, industrial hygiene monitoring and workplace inspections to ensure worker health and safety. This position has high visibility on campus and will support all business units in achieving and maintaining a safe workplace. This position will meet frequently with stakeholders to determine and communicate safe work practices and will be seen as a subject matter expert in workplace safety. This is a dynamic role that requires flexibility, strong problem solving skills and the ability to work within a diverse campus community. This position will also work closely with fellow EH&S team members to implement initiatives designed to provide and further enhance a safe environment for students, faculty, staff and the broader community who visit the campus. Key Responsibilities Implement the campus wide Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) Develop, implement and review written safety programs including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Hazard Communication, Emergency Response, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Equipment Safety, Asbestos, Lead, Hot Work, Heat Related Illness, Confined Spaces, Bloodborne Pathogens, etc Develop and provide training based on job classification Monitor federal, state, and local regulations for impact and applicability to campus operations Perform Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) evaluations Perform inspections and conduct sampling to support campus water quality programs Provide compliance support for air quality programs required by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory agencies and requirements Fluent in the use of standard computer and web-based applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite and the Google Suite Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information, ideas and concepts in written or presentation format Ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and generate reports including skill in identifying, investigating, analyzing and recommending solutions to problems or challenges Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Science or Engineering and/or a Bachelor’s degree from a four year college/university in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Public Health, Industrial or Chemical Engineering Equivalent to at least 4 years of full-time, progressively responsible experience in administering and developing environmental health and safety programs Experience in an environmental health and safety program at a major university Previous experience with asbestos sampling and abatement Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,597/month - $8,047/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Copy of Driver’s License All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 1, 2023 through May 16, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Job Summary Under the oversight of the Director of Environmental Health & Safety, the Environmental Health and Safety Specialist performs duties in support of the University’s Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) by developing and providing training programs, conducting hazard assessments, industrial hygiene monitoring and workplace inspections to ensure worker health and safety. This position has high visibility on campus and will support all business units in achieving and maintaining a safe workplace. This position will meet frequently with stakeholders to determine and communicate safe work practices and will be seen as a subject matter expert in workplace safety. This is a dynamic role that requires flexibility, strong problem solving skills and the ability to work within a diverse campus community. This position will also work closely with fellow EH&S team members to implement initiatives designed to provide and further enhance a safe environment for students, faculty, staff and the broader community who visit the campus. Key Responsibilities Implement the campus wide Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) Develop, implement and review written safety programs including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Hazard Communication, Emergency Response, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Equipment Safety, Asbestos, Lead, Hot Work, Heat Related Illness, Confined Spaces, Bloodborne Pathogens, etc Develop and provide training based on job classification Monitor federal, state, and local regulations for impact and applicability to campus operations Perform Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) evaluations Perform inspections and conduct sampling to support campus water quality programs Provide compliance support for air quality programs required by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory agencies and requirements Fluent in the use of standard computer and web-based applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite and the Google Suite Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information, ideas and concepts in written or presentation format Ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and generate reports including skill in identifying, investigating, analyzing and recommending solutions to problems or challenges Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Science or Engineering and/or a Bachelor’s degree from a four year college/university in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Public Health, Industrial or Chemical Engineering Equivalent to at least 4 years of full-time, progressively responsible experience in administering and developing environmental health and safety programs Experience in an environmental health and safety program at a major university Previous experience with asbestos sampling and abatement Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,597/month - $8,047/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Copy of Driver’s License All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 1, 2023 through May 16, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Environmental Studies Graduate Program Part-Time Lecturer Pool POSITION The Environmental Studies Graduate Program at CSUF invites applicants for its part-time faculty pool on an ongoing basis. The master's program in Environmental Studies is a broadly based, interdisciplinary program that focuses on human interaction with the environment. The program is geared for students entering the rapidly expanding environmental field, especially in environmental science, planning and regulation, and environmental education. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of environmental challenges, the program seeks to integrate paradigms and approaches from a range of related disciplines in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. With 60-100 graduate students, the program offers an exciting and rewarding academic experience for its students and its faculty. For further information, please refer to the Environmental Studies homepage: http://hss.fullerton.edu/envstud/ We are seeking highly motivated, well-organized individuals for possible teaching assignments in the following courses: Air Quality Management Environmental Education Environmental Hydrology Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Planning Environmental Policy This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates should have a PhD, or have a Master's degree with considerable professional experience. Disciplinary background and professional expertise should be consistent with the course content. Teaching experience, with applied environmental expertise, and with experience addressing environmental challenges in the Southern California context. Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching Preference will also be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. HOW TO APPLY A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials: Cover letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach CV Teaching narrative (maximum two pages) 3 Letters of Recommendation Diversity statement - This statement provides the applicant’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of the diversity statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas Documentation of teaching effectiveness (if available) Sample course syllabi (if available) Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (unofficial copies accepted until appointment) Summary of teaching evaluations (if available) Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to Elaine Lewinnek, Program Coordinator, elewinnek@fullerton.edu ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT The College: The mission of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at California State University, Fullerton is to educate students to be culturally, globally, socially, historically and environmentally astute, civically responsible alumni able to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences' departments and programs offer students the breadth of a traditional liberal arts education in the humanities and social sciences while preparing them for a wide range of professions, for graduate school, and for advanced professional study in fields such as law, education, public administration, clinical psychology, and business. Students who graduate with a degree from H&SS are assured of having depth of understanding in their field of study and the useful core skills that are most attractive to prospective employers and to success in graduate school. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is the largest college at Cal State Fullerton, offering 23 undergraduate degrees, 38 minors, and 15 graduate degrees. The 20 departments and programs employ over 450 faculty and 50 staff members serving more than 7,500 students and annually awarding over 2,000 degrees. For more information about the college, please go to http://hss.fullerton.edu/ The Program: The Environmental Studies (ENST) Program opened its doors in the late 1960's and awarded its first degree in the early 1970's and is still going strong today. It represents a large and academically diverse inter-disciplinary graduate program for students wishing to obtain a Master of Science in Environmental Studies. The breadth and flexibility of the ENST Program has acted as a magnet for academically and professionally high-quality students. Rather than conforming to a rigidly-defined curriculum, students are encouraged to craft a graduate study plan that meets both the core requirements of the ENST Program, and allows them to pursue courses in other departments that suit their own vocational or intellectual goals. The Program has been able to draw on excellent instructors and mentors from an array of departments (e.g. biology, economics, geography, geology, history, sociology, and others), and on a pool of highly trained environmental professionals from local and regional government, as well as private environmental firms. Further information regarding the MS in Environmental Studies program’s curriculum and its faculty may be obtained from the departmental website at http://hss.fullerton.edu/envstud/ California State University, Fullerton is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum. CSUF fosters an inclusive environment within which students, faculty, staff, and administrators thrive. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Classification Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per month Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $5,405 per month The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $5,436 to $6,486 per semester. For a description of potential benefits, go to https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/benefits/ PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070 . These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee. CAMPUS & AREA Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified. Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. TITLE IX Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Environmental Studies Graduate Program Part-Time Lecturer Pool POSITION The Environmental Studies Graduate Program at CSUF invites applicants for its part-time faculty pool on an ongoing basis. The master's program in Environmental Studies is a broadly based, interdisciplinary program that focuses on human interaction with the environment. The program is geared for students entering the rapidly expanding environmental field, especially in environmental science, planning and regulation, and environmental education. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of environmental challenges, the program seeks to integrate paradigms and approaches from a range of related disciplines in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. With 60-100 graduate students, the program offers an exciting and rewarding academic experience for its students and its faculty. For further information, please refer to the Environmental Studies homepage: http://hss.fullerton.edu/envstud/ We are seeking highly motivated, well-organized individuals for possible teaching assignments in the following courses: Air Quality Management Environmental Education Environmental Hydrology Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Planning Environmental Policy This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates should have a PhD, or have a Master's degree with considerable professional experience. Disciplinary background and professional expertise should be consistent with the course content. Teaching experience, with applied environmental expertise, and with experience addressing environmental challenges in the Southern California context. Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching Preference will also be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. HOW TO APPLY A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials: Cover letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach CV Teaching narrative (maximum two pages) 3 Letters of Recommendation Diversity statement - This statement provides the applicant’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of the diversity statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas Documentation of teaching effectiveness (if available) Sample course syllabi (if available) Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (unofficial copies accepted until appointment) Summary of teaching evaluations (if available) Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to Elaine Lewinnek, Program Coordinator, elewinnek@fullerton.edu ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT The College: The mission of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at California State University, Fullerton is to educate students to be culturally, globally, socially, historically and environmentally astute, civically responsible alumni able to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences' departments and programs offer students the breadth of a traditional liberal arts education in the humanities and social sciences while preparing them for a wide range of professions, for graduate school, and for advanced professional study in fields such as law, education, public administration, clinical psychology, and business. Students who graduate with a degree from H&SS are assured of having depth of understanding in their field of study and the useful core skills that are most attractive to prospective employers and to success in graduate school. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is the largest college at Cal State Fullerton, offering 23 undergraduate degrees, 38 minors, and 15 graduate degrees. The 20 departments and programs employ over 450 faculty and 50 staff members serving more than 7,500 students and annually awarding over 2,000 degrees. For more information about the college, please go to http://hss.fullerton.edu/ The Program: The Environmental Studies (ENST) Program opened its doors in the late 1960's and awarded its first degree in the early 1970's and is still going strong today. It represents a large and academically diverse inter-disciplinary graduate program for students wishing to obtain a Master of Science in Environmental Studies. The breadth and flexibility of the ENST Program has acted as a magnet for academically and professionally high-quality students. Rather than conforming to a rigidly-defined curriculum, students are encouraged to craft a graduate study plan that meets both the core requirements of the ENST Program, and allows them to pursue courses in other departments that suit their own vocational or intellectual goals. The Program has been able to draw on excellent instructors and mentors from an array of departments (e.g. biology, economics, geography, geology, history, sociology, and others), and on a pool of highly trained environmental professionals from local and regional government, as well as private environmental firms. Further information regarding the MS in Environmental Studies program’s curriculum and its faculty may be obtained from the departmental website at http://hss.fullerton.edu/envstud/ California State University, Fullerton is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum. CSUF fosters an inclusive environment within which students, faculty, staff, and administrators thrive. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Classification Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per month Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $5,405 per month The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $5,436 to $6,486 per semester. For a description of potential benefits, go to https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/benefits/ PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070 . These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee. CAMPUS & AREA Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified. Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. TITLE IX Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Part-Time Lecturer Pool POSITION The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. We seek applications from individuals who are passionate about teaching and sharing their practical experience through some of our graduate and undergraduate courses in all areas of Civil Engineering. This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and at least 2 years of work experience in Civil Engineering or related field. Able to document candidate’s excellent preparation in Civil Engineering along with current experience in the industry Proficiency in online teaching strategies Candidates should have prior teaching experience at the university level. Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse student population, including first-generation college students. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or related field A PE or other appropriate license/certification to teach design courses Preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities HOW TO APPLY A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials: Letter of interest or Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae (CV) Three Letters of Recommendation Diversity Statement - This statement provides the applicant’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of the diversity statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. Unofficial transcripts - Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (unofficial copies accepted until appointment) Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: cee@fullerton.edu ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT The College: The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) is one of only two ABET Accredited engineering programs in Orange County, California. US News & World Report ranks ECS as one of the “Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs” at schools where a doctorate is not offered. ECS is dedicated to educating and preparing professionals to harness the power and potential of the engineering sciences for the benefit of society. We are home to more than 4,600 talented undergraduate and graduate students and each year we award approximately 1,050 undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering and the computer sciences. For more information about the college, please go to http://www.fullerton.edu/ecs/ The Department The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at California State University, Fullerton is growing with all-time high undergraduate and graduate student populations. With 16 full-time well-recognized faculty members and a dynamic group of industry professionals as part-time instructors, our goal is to provide transformational educational experiences to our students. Our truly remarkable BS and MS degree programs provide our students with the professional skills and academic competence needed to excel in the areas of civil engineering. California State University, Fullerton is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum. CSUF fosters an inclusive environment within which students, faculty, staff, and administrators thrive. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only. Classification Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per month Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $5,405 per month The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $5,436 to $6,486 per semester. For a description of potential benefits, go to https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/benefits/ PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee. CAMPUS & AREA Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified. Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. TITLE IX Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Part-Time Lecturer Pool POSITION The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. We seek applications from individuals who are passionate about teaching and sharing their practical experience through some of our graduate and undergraduate courses in all areas of Civil Engineering. This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and at least 2 years of work experience in Civil Engineering or related field. Able to document candidate’s excellent preparation in Civil Engineering along with current experience in the industry Proficiency in online teaching strategies Candidates should have prior teaching experience at the university level. Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse student population, including first-generation college students. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or related field A PE or other appropriate license/certification to teach design courses Preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities HOW TO APPLY A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials: Letter of interest or Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae (CV) Three Letters of Recommendation Diversity Statement - This statement provides the applicant’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of the diversity statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. Unofficial transcripts - Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (unofficial copies accepted until appointment) Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: cee@fullerton.edu ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT The College: The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) is one of only two ABET Accredited engineering programs in Orange County, California. US News & World Report ranks ECS as one of the “Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs” at schools where a doctorate is not offered. ECS is dedicated to educating and preparing professionals to harness the power and potential of the engineering sciences for the benefit of society. We are home to more than 4,600 talented undergraduate and graduate students and each year we award approximately 1,050 undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering and the computer sciences. For more information about the college, please go to http://www.fullerton.edu/ecs/ The Department The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at California State University, Fullerton is growing with all-time high undergraduate and graduate student populations. With 16 full-time well-recognized faculty members and a dynamic group of industry professionals as part-time instructors, our goal is to provide transformational educational experiences to our students. Our truly remarkable BS and MS degree programs provide our students with the professional skills and academic competence needed to excel in the areas of civil engineering. California State University, Fullerton is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum. CSUF fosters an inclusive environment within which students, faculty, staff, and administrators thrive. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only. Classification Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per month Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $5,405 per month The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $5,436 to $6,486 per semester. For a description of potential benefits, go to https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/benefits/ PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee. CAMPUS & AREA Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified. Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. TITLE IX Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking an Environmental Inspection Specialist Senior to conduct both environmental and tree inspections on construction sites. This position is expected to be in the field nearly 100% of the work day and does not have an assigned office space. This position is eligible for a $3,000.00 Retention Incentive Bonus. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits including providing required or preferred certifications that are obtained or renewed during your employment. Please click HERE for more information. Additionally, the department will pay for any required or preferred certifications that are obtained or renewed. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $26.10 - $31.29 Hours Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Job Close Date 09/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Certified Erosion, Sediment & Stormwater Inspector ( CESSWI ), Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control ( CISEC ) or Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control ( CPESC ), or the ability to obtain one or more of these certifications within 24 months of hire. International Society of Arboriculture ( ISA ) Certified Arborist or the ability to obtain this certification within 24 months of hire. Knowledge and experience inspecting temporary Best Management Practices ( BMP ) at construction sites. Ability to travel to more than one location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Inspects permitted land developments and construction sites for compliance with City environmental protection regulations. Performs site investigations and evaluate best management practices for erosion/sedimentation control and tree preservation and for compliance with landscape and tree ordinances. Performs final inspections of drainage facilities and other site improvements. Investigates and processes applications for ROW vacations, easement releases, and license agreements. Performs site investigations to evaluate need for additional staff support (i.e. involvement of biologists and geologists). Identifies locations of environmentally sensitive resources. Provides technical assistance and education to citizens, community/special interest groups, developers, etc. on environmental/engineering code requirements, ordinances, and regulations. Provides testimony and affidavits for enforcement cases. Issues directives and initiates enforcement actions for non-compliance with environmental and drainage regulations. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Environmental Inspection Specialist Senior are Graduation with an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * Please identify if you currently hold one of the following certifications or if you have the ability to obtain within 24 months of employment: Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI); Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC); or Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (SPESC). Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI) Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) None, but I am eligible to become certified * Are you an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist or have the ability to obtain this certification within 24 months of hire? Yes, I am an ISA Certified Arborist No, I am not an ISA Certified Arborist, but I am eligible to become certified * Select the level that best describes your skill and knowledge of inspecting temporary Best Management Practices (BMP) at construction sites. None Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking an Environmental Inspection Specialist Senior to conduct both environmental and tree inspections on construction sites. This position is expected to be in the field nearly 100% of the work day and does not have an assigned office space. This position is eligible for a $3,000.00 Retention Incentive Bonus. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits including providing required or preferred certifications that are obtained or renewed during your employment. Please click HERE for more information. Additionally, the department will pay for any required or preferred certifications that are obtained or renewed. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $26.10 - $31.29 Hours Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Job Close Date 09/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Certified Erosion, Sediment & Stormwater Inspector ( CESSWI ), Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control ( CISEC ) or Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control ( CPESC ), or the ability to obtain one or more of these certifications within 24 months of hire. International Society of Arboriculture ( ISA ) Certified Arborist or the ability to obtain this certification within 24 months of hire. Knowledge and experience inspecting temporary Best Management Practices ( BMP ) at construction sites. Ability to travel to more than one location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Inspects permitted land developments and construction sites for compliance with City environmental protection regulations. Performs site investigations and evaluate best management practices for erosion/sedimentation control and tree preservation and for compliance with landscape and tree ordinances. Performs final inspections of drainage facilities and other site improvements. Investigates and processes applications for ROW vacations, easement releases, and license agreements. Performs site investigations to evaluate need for additional staff support (i.e. involvement of biologists and geologists). Identifies locations of environmentally sensitive resources. Provides technical assistance and education to citizens, community/special interest groups, developers, etc. on environmental/engineering code requirements, ordinances, and regulations. Provides testimony and affidavits for enforcement cases. Issues directives and initiates enforcement actions for non-compliance with environmental and drainage regulations. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Environmental Inspection Specialist Senior are Graduation with an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * Please identify if you currently hold one of the following certifications or if you have the ability to obtain within 24 months of employment: Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI); Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC); or Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (SPESC). Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI) Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) None, but I am eligible to become certified * Are you an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist or have the ability to obtain this certification within 24 months of hire? Yes, I am an ISA Certified Arborist No, I am not an ISA Certified Arborist, but I am eligible to become certified * Select the level that best describes your skill and knowledge of inspecting temporary Best Management Practices (BMP) at construction sites. None Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Do you have a background in erosion, sediment or storm water control and prefer working outside and being in nature? If so, keep reading as our Environmental Consultant - Erosion Control Inspector may be the perfect job for you! Essential Functions: Review designs, development plans and requests for permits Conduct field inspections to ensure regulatory conformance and accepted engineering principles Provide oversight and quality control for the plan review and field inspection processes for stormwater management, sedimentation and erosion control and floodplain management Often serve as the first person to work with applicants, and be ready to assist them with guidance and advice Provide training and technical assistance to staff, contractors, cooperating agencies, and the public Respond to customer calls regarding permits Coordination of the permitting process begins with you About Our Team The Wake County Environmental Services Division of Water Quality promotes leadership in water management and sustainability and promotes health by protecting water quality throughout the County. This mission is part of our strategic planning and drives our Division to continuously respond to evolving community needs. Wake County serves a science-savvy population and a growing job market in science and technology fields. Wake County encourages staff development and collaboration with partners that design, install and build. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with a program that will give you new challenges and opportunities to engage in continued process improvements. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field Three years of experience in environmental planning, inspections or engineering Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI) Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) NCDOT Level 2 Certified Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Site Manager Certified Stormwater Inspector Construction (CSI-Construction) Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (QCIS) Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (QPSWPPP) EPA’s Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Certificate How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to independently prioritize, manage and coordinate multiple assignments Detailed knowledge of state and local laws and regulations, specifically related to erosion control, stormwater and floodplain About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: $72,051 - $100,874 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 10/9/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
What You'll Be Doing Do you have a background in erosion, sediment or storm water control and prefer working outside and being in nature? If so, keep reading as our Environmental Consultant - Erosion Control Inspector may be the perfect job for you! Essential Functions: Review designs, development plans and requests for permits Conduct field inspections to ensure regulatory conformance and accepted engineering principles Provide oversight and quality control for the plan review and field inspection processes for stormwater management, sedimentation and erosion control and floodplain management Often serve as the first person to work with applicants, and be ready to assist them with guidance and advice Provide training and technical assistance to staff, contractors, cooperating agencies, and the public Respond to customer calls regarding permits Coordination of the permitting process begins with you About Our Team The Wake County Environmental Services Division of Water Quality promotes leadership in water management and sustainability and promotes health by protecting water quality throughout the County. This mission is part of our strategic planning and drives our Division to continuously respond to evolving community needs. Wake County serves a science-savvy population and a growing job market in science and technology fields. Wake County encourages staff development and collaboration with partners that design, install and build. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with a program that will give you new challenges and opportunities to engage in continued process improvements. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field Three years of experience in environmental planning, inspections or engineering Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI) Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) NCDOT Level 2 Certified Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Site Manager Certified Stormwater Inspector Construction (CSI-Construction) Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (QCIS) Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (QPSWPPP) EPA’s Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Certificate How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to independently prioritize, manage and coordinate multiple assignments Detailed knowledge of state and local laws and regulations, specifically related to erosion control, stormwater and floodplain About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: $72,051 - $100,874 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 10/9/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $61,205 - $79,566 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Workdays & Hours: This is a Full-Time position working at least 40 hours per week with benefits; the selected individual will work from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday in a schedule that may occasionally include holidays, inclement weather days, weekends, and on-call quarterly after-hours for the Spill Response Program. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Environmental Specialist job is available with The City of Fort Worth Code Compliance Department within its Environmental Quality Division. The City of Fort Worth, Water Quality Section, performs critical program functions ensuring compliance with respective municipal, state, and federal rules and regulations, including Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) and Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Programs. In order to be considered, you must submit a PowerPoint exercise, which will be assigned to candidates chosen for interviews. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry, environmental science, or a related field. Three (3) years of responsible experience in state or federally regulated environmental programs. Valid Driver's License Candidate selected for hire must pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Physical and Criminal Background check.. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Industrial Stormwater Management, stormwater compliance investigations, best management practices, and stormwater monitoring practices. Experience with MS4 permit regulations and related activities such IDDE, spill response, Dry Weather Field Screen, Rapid Bio Assessments, Cosmetic Cleaners, and Internal Assessments. Experience with training/instructing junior personnel in the procedures/protocols of their assigned duties Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, use of database systems Clear and effective communication with internal-/external customers, entities, and agencies, including Technical Writing Skills Performing troubleshooting and root cause analysis and Metrics Tracking The Sr. Environmental Specialist job responsibilities include: Lead and act as the subject matter expert for the Industrial Stormwater Program and ensure compliance with the City of Fort Worth's MS4 permit and all regulated entities within the jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth. Perform MS4 compliance and enforcement of related activities such as Industrial Stormwater, Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE), spill response, TPDES industrial and construction stormwater, dry weather and wet weather field screen, rapid bio assessments, and commercial cosmetic cleaners and internal audit assessment. Ensure that proper investigation/inspection and reporting protocols are maintained by staff through the Quality Assurance of investigations/inspections reports generated by the Industrial Stormwater Program. Perform and report on all assigned investigations/inspections and comply with the City of Fort Worth and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines as required. Aiding and assisting supervisory personnel in the tracking and oversight of the Water Quality Section essential functions. Assist citizens in compliance with TPDES/NPDES permits through guidance and workshops. Assist in public education events, public meetings, and preparing and presenting scientific, technical, and training presentations. Receive training and assignments for duties across the Water Quality Section, Environmental Division, and Code Compliance Department. Track team workload and deliverables completion, including Quality assurance of staff members' work product. Prepare and submit the required project/program reporting. Provide routine data reports and program analytics. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, unsanitary conditions, workspace restrictions, and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor even when dealing with upset customers/citizens. Physical Demands Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Pay Range: $61,205 - $79,566 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Workdays & Hours: This is a Full-Time position working at least 40 hours per week with benefits; the selected individual will work from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday in a schedule that may occasionally include holidays, inclement weather days, weekends, and on-call quarterly after-hours for the Spill Response Program. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Environmental Specialist job is available with The City of Fort Worth Code Compliance Department within its Environmental Quality Division. The City of Fort Worth, Water Quality Section, performs critical program functions ensuring compliance with respective municipal, state, and federal rules and regulations, including Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) and Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Programs. In order to be considered, you must submit a PowerPoint exercise, which will be assigned to candidates chosen for interviews. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry, environmental science, or a related field. Three (3) years of responsible experience in state or federally regulated environmental programs. Valid Driver's License Candidate selected for hire must pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Physical and Criminal Background check.. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Industrial Stormwater Management, stormwater compliance investigations, best management practices, and stormwater monitoring practices. Experience with MS4 permit regulations and related activities such IDDE, spill response, Dry Weather Field Screen, Rapid Bio Assessments, Cosmetic Cleaners, and Internal Assessments. Experience with training/instructing junior personnel in the procedures/protocols of their assigned duties Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, use of database systems Clear and effective communication with internal-/external customers, entities, and agencies, including Technical Writing Skills Performing troubleshooting and root cause analysis and Metrics Tracking The Sr. Environmental Specialist job responsibilities include: Lead and act as the subject matter expert for the Industrial Stormwater Program and ensure compliance with the City of Fort Worth's MS4 permit and all regulated entities within the jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth. Perform MS4 compliance and enforcement of related activities such as Industrial Stormwater, Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE), spill response, TPDES industrial and construction stormwater, dry weather and wet weather field screen, rapid bio assessments, and commercial cosmetic cleaners and internal audit assessment. Ensure that proper investigation/inspection and reporting protocols are maintained by staff through the Quality Assurance of investigations/inspections reports generated by the Industrial Stormwater Program. Perform and report on all assigned investigations/inspections and comply with the City of Fort Worth and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines as required. Aiding and assisting supervisory personnel in the tracking and oversight of the Water Quality Section essential functions. Assist citizens in compliance with TPDES/NPDES permits through guidance and workshops. Assist in public education events, public meetings, and preparing and presenting scientific, technical, and training presentations. Receive training and assignments for duties across the Water Quality Section, Environmental Division, and Code Compliance Department. Track team workload and deliverables completion, including Quality assurance of staff members' work product. Prepare and submit the required project/program reporting. Provide routine data reports and program analytics. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, unsanitary conditions, workspace restrictions, and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor even when dealing with upset customers/citizens. Physical Demands Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Discover the difference you can make: Come work with us at Napa County - YouTube County of Napa as an Employer As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn HERE . The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one current full-time position. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term and extra help vacancies as they occur over the next 12 months. About the Division of Public Works at Napa County: The Department of Public Works at Napa County is dedicated to sustaining health, safety, quality of life and protection of natural resources by providing and maintaining public facilities and services in partnership with the community and other public agencies for current and future residents, workers, animals, and visitors of Napa County. About the Position of Supervising Environmental Resource Specialist: Pay Range: $51.54 (Step 1) - $61.66 (Step 5) Benefits: Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE The Supervising Environmental Resource Specialist has full supervisory responsibilities over the Recycling and Waste Reduction Unit and provides administrative, budgetary, and fiscal support for the programs. The ideal candidate is a person of integrity who has independently and successfully implemented jurisdiction wide recycling and/or composting programs, supervised employees to bring out the best in them, and can communicate to educate customers with empathy and honesty, while still achieving program results. Position Requirements: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of experience as an Environmental Resource Specialist with Napa County, or three (3) years of experience of professional administrative or program management experience developing, implementing, and promoting integrated waste management or other comparable environmental programs. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental health, public health, engineering, science, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. Coursework which included land use, solid waste management, occupational health, and toxic substances is highly desirable. License or Certificate*: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. The Recruitment Process Application Deadline By 5:00 pm PST on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Application Screening By Thursday, October 5, 2023 Supplemental Question Scoring By October 11, 2023 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interview Friday, October 27, 2023 Establish Eligibility List By October 30, 2023 Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties for this position HERE . Disaster Service Workers: Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, flood, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3101). ADA Accommodation: Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES - SUPERVISORY BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25884/Benefits-Summary---PSE-Supervisory EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Discover the difference you can make: Come work with us at Napa County - YouTube County of Napa as an Employer As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn HERE . The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one current full-time position. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term and extra help vacancies as they occur over the next 12 months. About the Division of Public Works at Napa County: The Department of Public Works at Napa County is dedicated to sustaining health, safety, quality of life and protection of natural resources by providing and maintaining public facilities and services in partnership with the community and other public agencies for current and future residents, workers, animals, and visitors of Napa County. About the Position of Supervising Environmental Resource Specialist: Pay Range: $51.54 (Step 1) - $61.66 (Step 5) Benefits: Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE The Supervising Environmental Resource Specialist has full supervisory responsibilities over the Recycling and Waste Reduction Unit and provides administrative, budgetary, and fiscal support for the programs. The ideal candidate is a person of integrity who has independently and successfully implemented jurisdiction wide recycling and/or composting programs, supervised employees to bring out the best in them, and can communicate to educate customers with empathy and honesty, while still achieving program results. Position Requirements: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of experience as an Environmental Resource Specialist with Napa County, or three (3) years of experience of professional administrative or program management experience developing, implementing, and promoting integrated waste management or other comparable environmental programs. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental health, public health, engineering, science, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. Coursework which included land use, solid waste management, occupational health, and toxic substances is highly desirable. License or Certificate*: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. The Recruitment Process Application Deadline By 5:00 pm PST on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Application Screening By Thursday, October 5, 2023 Supplemental Question Scoring By October 11, 2023 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interview Friday, October 27, 2023 Establish Eligibility List By October 30, 2023 Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties for this position HERE . Disaster Service Workers: Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, flood, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3101). ADA Accommodation: Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES - SUPERVISORY BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25884/Benefits-Summary---PSE-Supervisory EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Community Services Department is recruiting for the position of Environmental Specialist I (Solid Waste). VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The first review of applications is 12:00 p.m. (Noon), October 6, 2023. T he recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" above. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 humanresources@fremont.gov The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Community Services Department is recruiting for the position of Environmental Specialist I (Solid Waste). VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The first review of applications is 12:00 p.m. (Noon), October 6, 2023. T he recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" above. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 humanresources@fremont.gov The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This is technical field and laboratory work in sampling and performing physical, chemical and biological examination of natural and potable water, domestic and industrial wastewater, air quality, solid waste, and related samples. Assigned to one of the five areas in a NELAP/ ISO 17025 laboratory for sampling and sample analysis of water; wastewater and other environmental waters. The five areas are the Water Lab; Biology Lab; Wastewater Lab; Nutrient Lab or Field Sampling. Assignments will be rotated for cross training.An employee in this class is responsible for collecting representative on-site samples at predetermined locations, collecting various samples for analytical procedures, performing physical tests, professional procedures, and obtaining data required for process control and plant efficiency determinations. The employee is required to use independent judgment in performing tests and analysis and collecting and maintaining scientific data under varying conditions. Under supervision and with experience and training, employee will be required to perform more complex tests and procedures using specialized laboratory instrumentation. Employees will assume responsibility for overall performance of laboratory activities in the absence of the Environmental Chemist. Work is subject to review by supervisor through reported results obtained and by observing performance of laboratory activities. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Analyzes laboratory samples; calibrates and troubleshoots instruments; prepares reagents and standards Performs chemical and/or biological tests resulting in data for various monitoring projects for regulatory agency reporting Collects samples from water and/or wastewater plants, predetermined locations throughout the distribution systems, drinking water production wells, wells with specialized sampling equipment and apparatus, and possibly samples from canals, rivers, lakes, and ocean with or without specialized sampling equipment Performs field testing during sampling; maintains records of tabulated test results Performs data entry and result calculations Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment Trains new employees and coworkers on analytical methods, including sample preparation, biological and chemical analyses Prepares daily and monthly reports of plant operating data Maintains general cleanliness of laboratory and equipment Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Assist with the testing of proficiency samples to ensure Laboratory accreditation Knowledge of Federal, State and County Regulations or Requirements Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related sciencesOne (1) to three (3) years of experience in laboratory work, preferably in environmental quality control. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. Works rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Responds to emergency call outs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Ability to walk, bend, and lift containers containing water samples weighing up to 50 pounds. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY This is technical field and laboratory work in sampling and performing physical, chemical and biological examination of natural and potable water, domestic and industrial wastewater, air quality, solid waste, and related samples. Assigned to one of the five areas in a NELAP/ ISO 17025 laboratory for sampling and sample analysis of water; wastewater and other environmental waters. The five areas are the Water Lab; Biology Lab; Wastewater Lab; Nutrient Lab or Field Sampling. Assignments will be rotated for cross training.An employee in this class is responsible for collecting representative on-site samples at predetermined locations, collecting various samples for analytical procedures, performing physical tests, professional procedures, and obtaining data required for process control and plant efficiency determinations. The employee is required to use independent judgment in performing tests and analysis and collecting and maintaining scientific data under varying conditions. Under supervision and with experience and training, employee will be required to perform more complex tests and procedures using specialized laboratory instrumentation. Employees will assume responsibility for overall performance of laboratory activities in the absence of the Environmental Chemist. Work is subject to review by supervisor through reported results obtained and by observing performance of laboratory activities. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Analyzes laboratory samples; calibrates and troubleshoots instruments; prepares reagents and standards Performs chemical and/or biological tests resulting in data for various monitoring projects for regulatory agency reporting Collects samples from water and/or wastewater plants, predetermined locations throughout the distribution systems, drinking water production wells, wells with specialized sampling equipment and apparatus, and possibly samples from canals, rivers, lakes, and ocean with or without specialized sampling equipment Performs field testing during sampling; maintains records of tabulated test results Performs data entry and result calculations Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment Trains new employees and coworkers on analytical methods, including sample preparation, biological and chemical analyses Prepares daily and monthly reports of plant operating data Maintains general cleanliness of laboratory and equipment Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Assist with the testing of proficiency samples to ensure Laboratory accreditation Knowledge of Federal, State and County Regulations or Requirements Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related sciencesOne (1) to three (3) years of experience in laboratory work, preferably in environmental quality control. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. Works rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Responds to emergency call outs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Ability to walk, bend, and lift containers containing water samples weighing up to 50 pounds. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION - The Civil & Environmental Engineering (CE/ENVE) Department at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Environmental Engineering . Candidates with diverse teaching and research interests are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in undergraduate teaching, a broad base of knowledge, and the ability to integrate that knowledge across environmental systems. Research areas of interest include pollutant fate and transport, integrated environmental/multimedia systems, prevention/management of climate pollutants, and environmental risk assessment. The position is available starting the Fall 2024 quarter. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: (a) teaching a broad array of fundamental classes and laboratories in environmental engineering as well as upper division and graduate courses in area(s) of specialization; (b) supervising undergraduate and graduate (master's)-level research; (c) developing and maintaining externally-funded research programs; (d) collaborating with other faculty on curricular, research and professional development interests; (e) engaging in activities related to service in the form of student club advising, curriculum development, and shared governance. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment at the Assistant Professor rank is anticipated; the anticipated hiring range is $96,408 - $107,000 per year. This position is in alignment with the College of Engineering’s strategic priorities, which emphasize innovative pedagogy and hands-on, student-centered teaching; a commitment to diversity and equity; development of hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students; and curricular threads in areas of sustainability and climate change, data literacy and computational thinking, systems thinking, and professional development. Candidates are encouraged to demonstrate how their background and experience will support these priorities. The Cal Poly College of Engineering strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as part of our focus on equitable student success. This position is one of several open across the college. Successful applicants will show evidence of, or demonstrate, the potential to implement inclusive and equity-minded teaching strategies as well as increase curricular coverage of the intersection of engineering and computing with societal challenges, particularly around DEI issues. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the college’s goals in these areas. The college is searching for positions in the following disciplines: Aerospace Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science / Software Engineering Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering In addition to the standard new faculty support, candidates with DEI-focused scholarship and/or pedagogy may be awarded additional start-up funds to support their DEI work. Once hired, candidates will collaborate with their dean and others to develop a plan for utilizing these funds. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates for the position are required to have earned a doctorate degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. The ideal candidate will show evidence of attention to and/or the potential to contribute to issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion across their teaching, scholarship, and service. Applicants must submit a diversity statement that demonstrates the candidate's experience or potential with respect to supporting the College of Engineering’s goals related to diversity, equity and inclusion. In particular, our vision statement is: “The Cal Poly College of Engineering will be nationally recognized for its rapidly diversifying student population and unique, inclusive Learn by Doing educational and applied research experiences." Candidate’s diversity statement should convey how their teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly will contribute to this vision. Examples include highlighting the candidate’s experience and/or intentions with respect to: implementing inclusive classroom environments, the intersection of DEI in your research/scholarship, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, and previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in environmental engineering, supported by a record of scholarly publications, is preferred. Professional registration and industry/consulting experience are desirable. A strong commitment to innovation in undergraduate teaching focusing on hands-on learning and working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting is expected. Research that emphasizes hands-on opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students is prioritized. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities to the role. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on the potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Civil & Environmental Engineering Department has two separate B.S. degree programs with approximately 650 undergraduate students in the Civil Engineering Program and 250 in the Environmental Engineering Program. Both programs are ABET accredited. The Department’s undergraduate programs are consistently rated as among the best in the U.S. for non-Ph.D. granting institutions, and the department proudly supports extremely active and highly regarded student chapters of the Air and Waste Management Association, American Society of Civil Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, and Engineers without Borders. The Department also offers an M.S. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering with approximately 50 active graduate students. HOW TO APPLY Applicants must attach a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, teaching statement, diversity statement, research statement, and a copy of unofficial transcripts. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by October 10, 2023 for full consideration; however, the position will remain open until filled. For questions, please contact the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at ceenve@calpoly.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION - The Civil & Environmental Engineering (CE/ENVE) Department at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Environmental Engineering . Candidates with diverse teaching and research interests are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in undergraduate teaching, a broad base of knowledge, and the ability to integrate that knowledge across environmental systems. Research areas of interest include pollutant fate and transport, integrated environmental/multimedia systems, prevention/management of climate pollutants, and environmental risk assessment. The position is available starting the Fall 2024 quarter. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: (a) teaching a broad array of fundamental classes and laboratories in environmental engineering as well as upper division and graduate courses in area(s) of specialization; (b) supervising undergraduate and graduate (master's)-level research; (c) developing and maintaining externally-funded research programs; (d) collaborating with other faculty on curricular, research and professional development interests; (e) engaging in activities related to service in the form of student club advising, curriculum development, and shared governance. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment at the Assistant Professor rank is anticipated; the anticipated hiring range is $96,408 - $107,000 per year. This position is in alignment with the College of Engineering’s strategic priorities, which emphasize innovative pedagogy and hands-on, student-centered teaching; a commitment to diversity and equity; development of hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students; and curricular threads in areas of sustainability and climate change, data literacy and computational thinking, systems thinking, and professional development. Candidates are encouraged to demonstrate how their background and experience will support these priorities. The Cal Poly College of Engineering strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as part of our focus on equitable student success. This position is one of several open across the college. Successful applicants will show evidence of, or demonstrate, the potential to implement inclusive and equity-minded teaching strategies as well as increase curricular coverage of the intersection of engineering and computing with societal challenges, particularly around DEI issues. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the college’s goals in these areas. The college is searching for positions in the following disciplines: Aerospace Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science / Software Engineering Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering In addition to the standard new faculty support, candidates with DEI-focused scholarship and/or pedagogy may be awarded additional start-up funds to support their DEI work. Once hired, candidates will collaborate with their dean and others to develop a plan for utilizing these funds. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates for the position are required to have earned a doctorate degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. The ideal candidate will show evidence of attention to and/or the potential to contribute to issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion across their teaching, scholarship, and service. Applicants must submit a diversity statement that demonstrates the candidate's experience or potential with respect to supporting the College of Engineering’s goals related to diversity, equity and inclusion. In particular, our vision statement is: “The Cal Poly College of Engineering will be nationally recognized for its rapidly diversifying student population and unique, inclusive Learn by Doing educational and applied research experiences." Candidate’s diversity statement should convey how their teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly will contribute to this vision. Examples include highlighting the candidate’s experience and/or intentions with respect to: implementing inclusive classroom environments, the intersection of DEI in your research/scholarship, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, and previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in environmental engineering, supported by a record of scholarly publications, is preferred. Professional registration and industry/consulting experience are desirable. A strong commitment to innovation in undergraduate teaching focusing on hands-on learning and working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting is expected. Research that emphasizes hands-on opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students is prioritized. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities to the role. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on the potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Civil & Environmental Engineering Department has two separate B.S. degree programs with approximately 650 undergraduate students in the Civil Engineering Program and 250 in the Environmental Engineering Program. Both programs are ABET accredited. The Department’s undergraduate programs are consistently rated as among the best in the U.S. for non-Ph.D. granting institutions, and the department proudly supports extremely active and highly regarded student chapters of the Air and Waste Management Association, American Society of Civil Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, and Engineers without Borders. The Department also offers an M.S. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering with approximately 50 active graduate students. HOW TO APPLY Applicants must attach a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, teaching statement, diversity statement, research statement, and a copy of unofficial transcripts. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by October 10, 2023 for full consideration; however, the position will remain open until filled. For questions, please contact the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at ceenve@calpoly.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Description: California State University, Fresno College of Science and Mathematics Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences http://fresnostate.edu/csm/ Environmental Science Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) Fresno State invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences beginning in Fall 2024 at the Assistant Professor rank. A Ph.D. in Environmental Science with a specialization in Watershed Science, Wetland Science, Forest Ecosystems, Ecohydrology, Applied Ecology, or a closely related field, is required (ABD candidates will be considered). The successful candidate will: (1) teach, supervise, and advise undergraduate (B.S.), graduate (M.S.), and credential students in fields pertaining to the candidate’s experience; (2) conduct research/scholarly activities that lead to grant submissions, conference presentations, and peer-reviewed publications (Applicants’ research may involve any aspect of restoring rivers, streams, meadows, wetlands, and forests (particularly post-fire for the latter) relevant to how these interact/affect the biosphere and/or geological systems); and, (3) engage in service to the University and the community. The typical teaching load is 6 weighted teaching units (WTU) per semester for the first two years and 9-12 WTU thereafter. WTU can be bought out usually through funding by the college or external grants. Supervising undergraduate and graduate student research projects counts toward the WTU load. Finally, specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Our Students: Our students come primarily from the Central Valley, but also from throughout California, the USA, and the world. Since the Environmental Science major program launched in 2009, the number of majors has quadrupled from 17 to 67 (with a peak of 76 students in Fall 2020). Over the last five years (2018-2022), enrollment in the EES Department has been steady with ~80-100 students each year. Over this same time Environmental Science majors have increased from 60-83% of our total student body, with 95% of all incoming EES students declaring Environmental Science majors in Fall 2022. California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent): An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Environmental Science with a specialization in Watershed Science, Wetland Science, Forest Ecosystems, Ecohydrology, Applied Ecology, or a closely related field. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (August 1, 2024). Required Qualifications: Potential for successful teaching at Fresno State, as required by the position description. This can be demonstrated by, for example: (1) previous experience teaching environmental sciences courses at the undergraduate or graduate levels, and/or (2) by discussing curriculum/teaching plans that would fit our institution and the position. Candidates should use their teaching statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Evidence of ability to conduct successful research related to environmental sciences. This can be demonstrated by, for example, (1) previous publications record, and/or (2) having a research plan for the next 5 years. Candidates should use their research statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Please tell us, at least, (1) how you think you would fit in a diverse environment, like Fresno State’s, and (2) what plans (and/or previous experience) you have in engaging students from typically underrepresented groups, especially in the fields of earth and environmental sciences. Candidates should use their diversity statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Preferred Qualifications : Successful teaching in environmental science with experience incorporating evidence-based practices. Ability to teach master’s level courses in environmental science, research methods in the applicant’s field of expertise, and quantitative research practicum. Publication record in peer-reviewed journals commensurate with experience and/or involvement in research related to environmental science. Potential to successfully obtain external funding. Potential for leveraging the local surroundings (e.g., Sierra Nevada and/or the Central Valley) in teaching and research. Potential for community engagement related to the applicant’s field of expertise. Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by December 31, 2023; if it chooses, the committee may review applications submitted after this date. Review of applications will begin on January 16, 2023 and may continue until the position is filled. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter specifically addressing both required and preferred qualifications. Current curriculum vitae that includes at least three professional/academic references with their contact information. Teaching statement/philosophy, including how the candidate’s teaching would enhance the existing curriculum. Research statement, including how the candidate’s research would complement or synergize our existing areas of inquiry. Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds (that is, a diversity statement). Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months). Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Dr. Mathieu Richaud Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences College of Science and Mathematics Email: mathieu@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno County is the heart of California and home to a diverse community, having something to offer to everyone: from thrilling outdoor adventures to the Central Valley heartland of farm-to-fork dining. Fresno is close to three national parks-Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia, as well as within several hours from San Francisco, Angeles, and the California coast, while at the same time being very affordable. For information on the University's commitment and dedication to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior, visit: http://www.fresnostate.edu/academics/diversity The campus is ranked 36 th in the nation by Washington Monthly ; ranked 3 rd by U.S. News & World Report in graduation rate performance for public institutions; and, ranked 41 st in the nation in MONEY Magazines 50 Best Public Colleges . Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,167-$6,334 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. The campus is classified as an R2 “ Doctoral Universities - High research activities ” university per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education . [Note: The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences does not confer Ph.Ds.] Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/ . We value our commitment to the success of our faculty by providing services from the Center for Faculty Excellence to Research and Sponsored Programs. About the College and Department: The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences consists of 9 faculty, ~25 graduate students and ~100 undergraduate environmental science majors and geology majors. We offer B.S. degrees in Environmental Science and Geology, a B.A. in Natural Science with an Earth Science option (i.e., a teaching credential), as well as an M.S. in Geology (an M.S. in Environmental Sciences is in the works). Our faculty cover a broad range of research fields including Quaternary geology, paleontology, tectonics, paleomagnetism, structural geology, petrology, wildfire research and forest management, sedimentary geology, engineering geology, geomorphology, paleoclimatology, biogeochemistry, geomicrobiology, and hydrogeology. An undergraduate thesis is one of the possible capstone projects (along with internships) in our department, so students are active in geoscience/environmental science research and commonly present their research at international conferences (e.g., AGU, GSA). As noted above, our faculty are research-active in mostly earth-centered scientific fields. We are seeking an expert in the conservation, restoration, and management of riparian and aquatic ecosystems, as well as forest ecosystems, and how these are impacted by climate change, drought, forest fire, soil loss, stream incision, and various other human impacts. Furthermore, this position aims to support our growing Environmental Science program, to create interdisciplinary classes and research within our department and College, and to address the growing demand for openings in the environmental sector. The College of Science and Mathematics has a diverse and accomplished group of over 150 faculty members who engage in disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary research collaborations in engineering, agriculture and social science. California State University, Fresno is conveniently located in the center of California with short travel distances to many research institutions and to several State and National Parks including Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia, as well as U.S. National Forests and Wilderness Areas. Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Closing Date/Time: March 31, 2024
Description: California State University, Fresno College of Science and Mathematics Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences http://fresnostate.edu/csm/ Environmental Science Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) Fresno State invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences beginning in Fall 2024 at the Assistant Professor rank. A Ph.D. in Environmental Science with a specialization in Watershed Science, Wetland Science, Forest Ecosystems, Ecohydrology, Applied Ecology, or a closely related field, is required (ABD candidates will be considered). The successful candidate will: (1) teach, supervise, and advise undergraduate (B.S.), graduate (M.S.), and credential students in fields pertaining to the candidate’s experience; (2) conduct research/scholarly activities that lead to grant submissions, conference presentations, and peer-reviewed publications (Applicants’ research may involve any aspect of restoring rivers, streams, meadows, wetlands, and forests (particularly post-fire for the latter) relevant to how these interact/affect the biosphere and/or geological systems); and, (3) engage in service to the University and the community. The typical teaching load is 6 weighted teaching units (WTU) per semester for the first two years and 9-12 WTU thereafter. WTU can be bought out usually through funding by the college or external grants. Supervising undergraduate and graduate student research projects counts toward the WTU load. Finally, specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Our Students: Our students come primarily from the Central Valley, but also from throughout California, the USA, and the world. Since the Environmental Science major program launched in 2009, the number of majors has quadrupled from 17 to 67 (with a peak of 76 students in Fall 2020). Over the last five years (2018-2022), enrollment in the EES Department has been steady with ~80-100 students each year. Over this same time Environmental Science majors have increased from 60-83% of our total student body, with 95% of all incoming EES students declaring Environmental Science majors in Fall 2022. California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent): An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Environmental Science with a specialization in Watershed Science, Wetland Science, Forest Ecosystems, Ecohydrology, Applied Ecology, or a closely related field. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (August 1, 2024). Required Qualifications: Potential for successful teaching at Fresno State, as required by the position description. This can be demonstrated by, for example: (1) previous experience teaching environmental sciences courses at the undergraduate or graduate levels, and/or (2) by discussing curriculum/teaching plans that would fit our institution and the position. Candidates should use their teaching statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Evidence of ability to conduct successful research related to environmental sciences. This can be demonstrated by, for example, (1) previous publications record, and/or (2) having a research plan for the next 5 years. Candidates should use their research statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Please tell us, at least, (1) how you think you would fit in a diverse environment, like Fresno State’s, and (2) what plans (and/or previous experience) you have in engaging students from typically underrepresented groups, especially in the fields of earth and environmental sciences. Candidates should use their diversity statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Preferred Qualifications : Successful teaching in environmental science with experience incorporating evidence-based practices. Ability to teach master’s level courses in environmental science, research methods in the applicant’s field of expertise, and quantitative research practicum. Publication record in peer-reviewed journals commensurate with experience and/or involvement in research related to environmental science. Potential to successfully obtain external funding. Potential for leveraging the local surroundings (e.g., Sierra Nevada and/or the Central Valley) in teaching and research. Potential for community engagement related to the applicant’s field of expertise. Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by December 31, 2023; if it chooses, the committee may review applications submitted after this date. Review of applications will begin on January 16, 2023 and may continue until the position is filled. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter specifically addressing both required and preferred qualifications. Current curriculum vitae that includes at least three professional/academic references with their contact information. Teaching statement/philosophy, including how the candidate’s teaching would enhance the existing curriculum. Research statement, including how the candidate’s research would complement or synergize our existing areas of inquiry. Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds (that is, a diversity statement). Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months). Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Dr. Mathieu Richaud Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences College of Science and Mathematics Email: mathieu@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno County is the heart of California and home to a diverse community, having something to offer to everyone: from thrilling outdoor adventures to the Central Valley heartland of farm-to-fork dining. Fresno is close to three national parks-Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia, as well as within several hours from San Francisco, Angeles, and the California coast, while at the same time being very affordable. For information on the University's commitment and dedication to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior, visit: http://www.fresnostate.edu/academics/diversity The campus is ranked 36 th in the nation by Washington Monthly ; ranked 3 rd by U.S. News & World Report in graduation rate performance for public institutions; and, ranked 41 st in the nation in MONEY Magazines 50 Best Public Colleges . Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,167-$6,334 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. The campus is classified as an R2 “ Doctoral Universities - High research activities ” university per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education . [Note: The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences does not confer Ph.Ds.] Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/ . We value our commitment to the success of our faculty by providing services from the Center for Faculty Excellence to Research and Sponsored Programs. About the College and Department: The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences consists of 9 faculty, ~25 graduate students and ~100 undergraduate environmental science majors and geology majors. We offer B.S. degrees in Environmental Science and Geology, a B.A. in Natural Science with an Earth Science option (i.e., a teaching credential), as well as an M.S. in Geology (an M.S. in Environmental Sciences is in the works). Our faculty cover a broad range of research fields including Quaternary geology, paleontology, tectonics, paleomagnetism, structural geology, petrology, wildfire research and forest management, sedimentary geology, engineering geology, geomorphology, paleoclimatology, biogeochemistry, geomicrobiology, and hydrogeology. An undergraduate thesis is one of the possible capstone projects (along with internships) in our department, so students are active in geoscience/environmental science research and commonly present their research at international conferences (e.g., AGU, GSA). As noted above, our faculty are research-active in mostly earth-centered scientific fields. We are seeking an expert in the conservation, restoration, and management of riparian and aquatic ecosystems, as well as forest ecosystems, and how these are impacted by climate change, drought, forest fire, soil loss, stream incision, and various other human impacts. Furthermore, this position aims to support our growing Environmental Science program, to create interdisciplinary classes and research within our department and College, and to address the growing demand for openings in the environmental sector. The College of Science and Mathematics has a diverse and accomplished group of over 150 faculty members who engage in disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary research collaborations in engineering, agriculture and social science. California State University, Fresno is conveniently located in the center of California with short travel distances to many research institutions and to several State and National Parks including Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia, as well as U.S. National Forests and Wilderness Areas. Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Closing Date/Time: March 31, 2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Serves the citizens of Atlanta by inspecting all permitted land disturbing construction projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans of the City and Georgia Soil & Water Commission. Duties include, but are not limited to: conducting residential and light commercial inspections; maintaining records on files; preparing erosion and sedimentation reports; writing stop work orders; investigation problems and complaints; inspecting infrastructure construction including but not limited to sewer systems, paving and drainage facilities; and performing additional tasks as needed. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from Environmental Compliance Officer Supervisoror a senior level professional. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Preferred Education & Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field and 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Licensures and Certifications Must possess a State of Georgia driver’s license, be certified in the State of Georgia as; an erosion and sedimentation inspector (Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Level 1B), ability to achieve within six months of employment Level II Certified Plan Reviewer, and be able to be issued Sworn Officer of the Court credentials by the Atlanta Police Department. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-27
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Serves the citizens of Atlanta by inspecting all permitted land disturbing construction projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans of the City and Georgia Soil & Water Commission. Duties include, but are not limited to: conducting residential and light commercial inspections; maintaining records on files; preparing erosion and sedimentation reports; writing stop work orders; investigation problems and complaints; inspecting infrastructure construction including but not limited to sewer systems, paving and drainage facilities; and performing additional tasks as needed. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from Environmental Compliance Officer Supervisoror a senior level professional. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Preferred Education & Experience Associate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field and 4 years' of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Licensures and Certifications Must possess a State of Georgia driver’s license, be certified in the State of Georgia as; an erosion and sedimentation inspector (Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Level 1B), ability to achieve within six months of employment Level II Certified Plan Reviewer, and be able to be issued Sworn Officer of the Court credentials by the Atlanta Police Department. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-27
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department? Situated at the heart of the Bay Area, the City of Oakland is a vibrant, diverse, and exciting place to work. It is easily accessible, on the forefront of Race and Equity work, and a full-service organization with many innovative community services. Are you searching for a fulfilling career that allows you to make a difference and have a positive impact on the local community? Look no further! The City of Oakland's Public Works Department, Keep Oakland Clean & Beautiful (KOCB) division, is seeking motivated and passionate individuals to join our dynamic team as an Environmental Enforcement Officer. KOCB is responsible for regularly scheduled street sweeping, City-wide litter reduction, maintenance of sidewalk litter containers, keeping paved medians and City-owned lots free of overgrown vegetation, pick-up of illegal dumping on streets, graffiti removal from public property, and cleanup of homeless encampments. Come join a team of enthusiastic environmental professionals dedicated to uplifting our city through environmental stewardship and remediation services for City-owned land. Bring your positive attitude and be a part of our great organizational culture! As an Environmental Enforcement Officer, your role will be patrolling assigned areas for the purposes of performing outreach and education, removal and enforcement of regulations pertaining to illegal dumping, blight, and nuisance crimes, issuing citations for related violations per state and local regulations, carrying out investigations to identify violators and owners of property on which violations occur, presenting evidence to the appropriate authority such as the City Attorney or District Attorney, and attending various City and community-sponsored events and meetings. This position offers an engaging work environment that combines problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and a strong dedication to environmental stewardship and efficiency. Oakland Public Works is currently recruiting to fill three (3) vacancies. We are looking for someone who is: A self-driven team player. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have a strong desire to work in public service. Capable of completing tasks requiring physical endurance and mobility. You will need to walk for long periods of time and sift through garbage on a regular basis while exploring large areas of the city for code violations. Adaptable. You will be exposed to inclement weather and need to have the ability to work irregular days and hours. Observant. You will need to have good observational skills in the field and while engaging in conversation with the community in order to inspect and investigate potential violations. Experienced with environmental compliance. You will need to be familiar with the latest code violations, citations, and related report writing. An effective communicator. You will be responsible for explaining and enforcing sections of state and local codes relating to illegal dumping, recycling, and nuisance control to community members. What you will typically be responsible for: Educating citizens about local ordinances and the consequences of illegal dumping, hauling, graffiti, litter, and misuse of public property. Investigating complaints from city officials and citizens about potential code violations. Inspecting land, abandon cars, and areas surrounding commercial property for code violations and non-compliance with local laws relating to illegal dumping. Enforcing codes and issuing notices, fines, and citations. Responding to inquiries and requests for services from the community and city officials. Preparing written reports and documentation in connection with situations observed or actions taken. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the quality of life of all Oakland residents. You will help ensure that the local environment is protected from potential safety hazards and prevent the public from committing violations. You will work with great colleagues from diverse cultural and work backgrounds and have the ability to learn and grow in your role. Your work will have a direct impact on the City’s ability to provide important public services to a community with a rich and dynamic history. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to address citizen complaints regarding illegal dumping. You may need to inspect dirty and dangerous locations. You will interact with people that may react negatively to your actions. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Related college coursework in code enforcement, social/environmental justice, community organizing, education and outreach or public administration is desirable. Experience: Two years of full-time work experience involving public contact related work. Previous experience with code enforcement, complaint investigations, inspections, work management systems/databases, social/environmental justice, community organizing, education and outreach, and public sector environments is desirable. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful completion of a training course administered by the Oakland Public Works Department and the Oakland Police Department in Oakland Municipal Code, state regulations, radio operation procedures, citation issuance, code enforcement and report writing. Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to assignments and hours worked, public transportation will not be an efficient method for traveling to required locations. Individuals appointed will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License while employed. Desirable Qualifications: Proficiency in a foreign language desirable. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place between October 13, 2023 and October 19, 2023. Instructions will be emailed to all qualified candidates. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department? Situated at the heart of the Bay Area, the City of Oakland is a vibrant, diverse, and exciting place to work. It is easily accessible, on the forefront of Race and Equity work, and a full-service organization with many innovative community services. Are you searching for a fulfilling career that allows you to make a difference and have a positive impact on the local community? Look no further! The City of Oakland's Public Works Department, Keep Oakland Clean & Beautiful (KOCB) division, is seeking motivated and passionate individuals to join our dynamic team as an Environmental Enforcement Officer. KOCB is responsible for regularly scheduled street sweeping, City-wide litter reduction, maintenance of sidewalk litter containers, keeping paved medians and City-owned lots free of overgrown vegetation, pick-up of illegal dumping on streets, graffiti removal from public property, and cleanup of homeless encampments. Come join a team of enthusiastic environmental professionals dedicated to uplifting our city through environmental stewardship and remediation services for City-owned land. Bring your positive attitude and be a part of our great organizational culture! As an Environmental Enforcement Officer, your role will be patrolling assigned areas for the purposes of performing outreach and education, removal and enforcement of regulations pertaining to illegal dumping, blight, and nuisance crimes, issuing citations for related violations per state and local regulations, carrying out investigations to identify violators and owners of property on which violations occur, presenting evidence to the appropriate authority such as the City Attorney or District Attorney, and attending various City and community-sponsored events and meetings. This position offers an engaging work environment that combines problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and a strong dedication to environmental stewardship and efficiency. Oakland Public Works is currently recruiting to fill three (3) vacancies. We are looking for someone who is: A self-driven team player. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have a strong desire to work in public service. Capable of completing tasks requiring physical endurance and mobility. You will need to walk for long periods of time and sift through garbage on a regular basis while exploring large areas of the city for code violations. Adaptable. You will be exposed to inclement weather and need to have the ability to work irregular days and hours. Observant. You will need to have good observational skills in the field and while engaging in conversation with the community in order to inspect and investigate potential violations. Experienced with environmental compliance. You will need to be familiar with the latest code violations, citations, and related report writing. An effective communicator. You will be responsible for explaining and enforcing sections of state and local codes relating to illegal dumping, recycling, and nuisance control to community members. What you will typically be responsible for: Educating citizens about local ordinances and the consequences of illegal dumping, hauling, graffiti, litter, and misuse of public property. Investigating complaints from city officials and citizens about potential code violations. Inspecting land, abandon cars, and areas surrounding commercial property for code violations and non-compliance with local laws relating to illegal dumping. Enforcing codes and issuing notices, fines, and citations. Responding to inquiries and requests for services from the community and city officials. Preparing written reports and documentation in connection with situations observed or actions taken. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the quality of life of all Oakland residents. You will help ensure that the local environment is protected from potential safety hazards and prevent the public from committing violations. You will work with great colleagues from diverse cultural and work backgrounds and have the ability to learn and grow in your role. Your work will have a direct impact on the City’s ability to provide important public services to a community with a rich and dynamic history. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to address citizen complaints regarding illegal dumping. You may need to inspect dirty and dangerous locations. You will interact with people that may react negatively to your actions. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Related college coursework in code enforcement, social/environmental justice, community organizing, education and outreach or public administration is desirable. Experience: Two years of full-time work experience involving public contact related work. Previous experience with code enforcement, complaint investigations, inspections, work management systems/databases, social/environmental justice, community organizing, education and outreach, and public sector environments is desirable. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful completion of a training course administered by the Oakland Public Works Department and the Oakland Police Department in Oakland Municipal Code, state regulations, radio operation procedures, citation issuance, code enforcement and report writing. Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to assignments and hours worked, public transportation will not be an efficient method for traveling to required locations. Individuals appointed will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License while employed. Desirable Qualifications: Proficiency in a foreign language desirable. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place between October 13, 2023 and October 19, 2023. Instructions will be emailed to all qualified candidates. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general direction, this position plans, develops, organizes, implements grassroots environmental outreach and engagement approaches to achieve the City’s strategic goals and initiatives that result in a measurable positive impact within the community. This position builds environmental awareness among residents, schools, community and civic groups, and businesses to increase the visibility of the City’s programs and activities. The position engages with all City Departments to identify programs and initiatives to achieve the City’s goals for environmental awareness and stewardship. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES In a lead capacity, plans, develops, and conducts activities and projects to outreach and engage diverse populations residing within the City: educate those populations about the City’s goals and initiatives to increase awareness and promote action-driven activities. Performs both assigned and independent work, skilled administrative and supervisory duties, such as preparation and/or assistance on a variety of reports, budget preparation, feasibility studies, complex research projects, program development, meetings, and special event organization. Identifies, cultivates, and maintains relationships that expand community engagement and programmatic efforts. As the subject matter expert, prepares presentations, workshops and provide content for press releases, newsletters, social media, and marketing materials. Coordinates, develops, and implements a communications plan in collaboration with the City’s Communication & Marketing Department. Edits and updates content on website. Uses strong proofreading skills and attention to detail, edits, and quality checks communications materials. Explores new and evaluates existing programs for effectiveness and efficiency; assists by making policy recommendations for resource management and conservation. Works with supervisor to evaluate program effectiveness and implement recommendations for improvements. Provides ongoing input, information, and materials that support internal and external communication efforts about programming and opportunities. Conducts outreach, recruits, trains, and supervises work activities of volunteers to meet the City’s goals. Develops assessment tools and implements data collection and analysis to evaluate program success. Remains current with new developments in resource management and conservation, education and learning methodologies; incorporate new developments into appropriate programs. Oversees support staff for Environmental Outreach and Engagement. Attends City and department events on evenings and on weekends. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. General Duties Maintains record keeping for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. Creates and maintains a database of contacts and volunteers. Attends, participates in and/or delivers presentations at conferences and workshops for local, regional, state, and national organizations. Assists supervisor with budget development and special projects. Writes and prepares grants and award applications. Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential. General Focus Waste Reduction & Recycling - Researches, develops, organizes, implements, markets, and evaluates outreach, engagement and education programming that supports the City’s Solid Waste Management Strategy and the State’s Waste Minimization & Recycling Goal by exploring new and improved materials diversion opportunities to divert and recycle materials leaving the city through the complete waste stream to lessen the amount of waste generated. Emphasis will be placed on new and existing markets, increasing recycling capacity, reducing residual contamination, and optimizing the values created from waste to lower and/or stabilize costs of service to all residents and commercial accounts in the City. Water Quality & Conservation - Researches, develops, organizes, implements, markets, and evaluates outreach, engagement and education programming that supports the City’s Stormwater Management Plan and stormwater conveyance system (reduce illicit discharge of pollutants i.e., any substance other than stormwater and conducts community clean-ups to reduce floatables); the EPA’s Goal to Eliminate Sanitary Sewer Overflows in the wastewater/sanitary sewer system (reduce FOG related outflows and/or overflows); and the Texas Water Development Board’s Regional Goals for water conservation and watershed protection (promote use of native plants and adaptive plants, prevent water runoff, and reduce bacteria in impaired water bodies, etc.). Sustainability - Collaborates with City departments on broad sustainability goals and initiatives and supports Purchasing with effecting the State’s Government Entity Recycling & Purchasing of Recycled Materials Rule. Volunteerism - Coordinates all training and supervises volunteer efforts for community cleanups to reduce litter and debris from around the City’s roadways, rights-of-way, waterways, and parks. Typical Decisions Formulates program goals and objectives and identify appropriate activities and functions to meet those objectives. Analyzes target audience’s interests and balance with City and department needs to develop results-oriented programming Determines priority programming that will bring the best return on investment of staff time and resources. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Ability to demonstrate control and a pleasant demeanor in challenging situations. Ability to design, develop, and delivery an innovative curriculum that reaches and engages diverse populations (age, gender, cultural, socio-economic, relocates, demographic changes, etc.) as part of the process. Knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques. Knowledge of the public education, outreach, and involvement requirements of the City’s Stormwater Management Plan. Knowledge of educational learning theory, lesson planning, curriculum development, and training modules, and online learning strategies and development. Knowledge of environmental issues and ecological concepts. Knowledge of community-based social marketing theory. Knowledge of research, analysis, and application techniques for grant programs and funding. Knowledge of effective presentation skills and use of technology in different learning strategies. Skills in providing and delivering effective and persuasive presentations. Skills in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing and public speaking. Skills in working with and supervising volunteers. Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skills in organizing time to meet deadlines and project deliverables. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Utilize Microsoft Word, Power Point, Publisher, Access, and Excel, as well as the most current Creative Suite from Adobe including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study and five (5) years of experience working community outreach, public engagement, public relations, planning and/or conducting educational programs. Preference will be given to candidates with a working knowledge of community organizing and/or volunteer management. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree in a relevant field of study is desired Two (2) years or supervisory experience Skills in effective Spanish oral and written communication is a plus CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas while being subject to moderate noise levels is required. Working in outdoor conditions, sometimes including both hot and cold adverse weather, is also required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials, equipment and objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the physical demands, with or without reasonable accommodation. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Legal Services, Flexible Spending Medical and Child Care, Employee Assistance Program, Supplemental Insurance; Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, Ten Paid Holidays. Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) mandatory 7% employee contribution with City match of 2:1; 457 Deferred Compensation Plans; Tuition Reimbursement For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney'ssummary of benefits by clicking on the link below: https://www.mckinneytexas.org/DocumentCenter/View/22145/2021-Benefits-Summary?bidId= Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 5:00 PM Central
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general direction, this position plans, develops, organizes, implements grassroots environmental outreach and engagement approaches to achieve the City’s strategic goals and initiatives that result in a measurable positive impact within the community. This position builds environmental awareness among residents, schools, community and civic groups, and businesses to increase the visibility of the City’s programs and activities. The position engages with all City Departments to identify programs and initiatives to achieve the City’s goals for environmental awareness and stewardship. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES In a lead capacity, plans, develops, and conducts activities and projects to outreach and engage diverse populations residing within the City: educate those populations about the City’s goals and initiatives to increase awareness and promote action-driven activities. Performs both assigned and independent work, skilled administrative and supervisory duties, such as preparation and/or assistance on a variety of reports, budget preparation, feasibility studies, complex research projects, program development, meetings, and special event organization. Identifies, cultivates, and maintains relationships that expand community engagement and programmatic efforts. As the subject matter expert, prepares presentations, workshops and provide content for press releases, newsletters, social media, and marketing materials. Coordinates, develops, and implements a communications plan in collaboration with the City’s Communication & Marketing Department. Edits and updates content on website. Uses strong proofreading skills and attention to detail, edits, and quality checks communications materials. Explores new and evaluates existing programs for effectiveness and efficiency; assists by making policy recommendations for resource management and conservation. Works with supervisor to evaluate program effectiveness and implement recommendations for improvements. Provides ongoing input, information, and materials that support internal and external communication efforts about programming and opportunities. Conducts outreach, recruits, trains, and supervises work activities of volunteers to meet the City’s goals. Develops assessment tools and implements data collection and analysis to evaluate program success. Remains current with new developments in resource management and conservation, education and learning methodologies; incorporate new developments into appropriate programs. Oversees support staff for Environmental Outreach and Engagement. Attends City and department events on evenings and on weekends. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. General Duties Maintains record keeping for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. Creates and maintains a database of contacts and volunteers. Attends, participates in and/or delivers presentations at conferences and workshops for local, regional, state, and national organizations. Assists supervisor with budget development and special projects. Writes and prepares grants and award applications. Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential. General Focus Waste Reduction & Recycling - Researches, develops, organizes, implements, markets, and evaluates outreach, engagement and education programming that supports the City’s Solid Waste Management Strategy and the State’s Waste Minimization & Recycling Goal by exploring new and improved materials diversion opportunities to divert and recycle materials leaving the city through the complete waste stream to lessen the amount of waste generated. Emphasis will be placed on new and existing markets, increasing recycling capacity, reducing residual contamination, and optimizing the values created from waste to lower and/or stabilize costs of service to all residents and commercial accounts in the City. Water Quality & Conservation - Researches, develops, organizes, implements, markets, and evaluates outreach, engagement and education programming that supports the City’s Stormwater Management Plan and stormwater conveyance system (reduce illicit discharge of pollutants i.e., any substance other than stormwater and conducts community clean-ups to reduce floatables); the EPA’s Goal to Eliminate Sanitary Sewer Overflows in the wastewater/sanitary sewer system (reduce FOG related outflows and/or overflows); and the Texas Water Development Board’s Regional Goals for water conservation and watershed protection (promote use of native plants and adaptive plants, prevent water runoff, and reduce bacteria in impaired water bodies, etc.). Sustainability - Collaborates with City departments on broad sustainability goals and initiatives and supports Purchasing with effecting the State’s Government Entity Recycling & Purchasing of Recycled Materials Rule. Volunteerism - Coordinates all training and supervises volunteer efforts for community cleanups to reduce litter and debris from around the City’s roadways, rights-of-way, waterways, and parks. Typical Decisions Formulates program goals and objectives and identify appropriate activities and functions to meet those objectives. Analyzes target audience’s interests and balance with City and department needs to develop results-oriented programming Determines priority programming that will bring the best return on investment of staff time and resources. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Ability to demonstrate control and a pleasant demeanor in challenging situations. Ability to design, develop, and delivery an innovative curriculum that reaches and engages diverse populations (age, gender, cultural, socio-economic, relocates, demographic changes, etc.) as part of the process. Knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques. Knowledge of the public education, outreach, and involvement requirements of the City’s Stormwater Management Plan. Knowledge of educational learning theory, lesson planning, curriculum development, and training modules, and online learning strategies and development. Knowledge of environmental issues and ecological concepts. Knowledge of community-based social marketing theory. Knowledge of research, analysis, and application techniques for grant programs and funding. Knowledge of effective presentation skills and use of technology in different learning strategies. Skills in providing and delivering effective and persuasive presentations. Skills in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing and public speaking. Skills in working with and supervising volunteers. Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skills in organizing time to meet deadlines and project deliverables. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Utilize Microsoft Word, Power Point, Publisher, Access, and Excel, as well as the most current Creative Suite from Adobe including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study and five (5) years of experience working community outreach, public engagement, public relations, planning and/or conducting educational programs. Preference will be given to candidates with a working knowledge of community organizing and/or volunteer management. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree in a relevant field of study is desired Two (2) years or supervisory experience Skills in effective Spanish oral and written communication is a plus CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas while being subject to moderate noise levels is required. Working in outdoor conditions, sometimes including both hot and cold adverse weather, is also required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials, equipment and objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the physical demands, with or without reasonable accommodation. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Legal Services, Flexible Spending Medical and Child Care, Employee Assistance Program, Supplemental Insurance; Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, Ten Paid Holidays. Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) mandatory 7% employee contribution with City match of 2:1; 457 Deferred Compensation Plans; Tuition Reimbursement For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney'ssummary of benefits by clicking on the link below: https://www.mckinneytexas.org/DocumentCenter/View/22145/2021-Benefits-Summary?bidId= Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Associate Environmental and Safety Consultant I is an advanced working level class in the Environmental and Safety series. Incumbents examine, evaluate, and approve construction or alteration of commercial and industrial buildings whose plans and specifications require the signature of a professional licensed by the State of California, and provide environmental and safety consulting services to architects, engineers, designers, contractors, and owners. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employees and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthdays and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use the remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits include ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Three (3) years of journey level trade experience as a contractor or a carpenter involved in commercial/industrial construction with thirty (30) semester units of higher education as noted below; -OR- Two (2) years of experience as an Environmental and Safety Consultant II with the City of Fresno or equivalent with thirty semester units of higher education as noted below. Educational requirements include accredited college or university course work in one of the following: Construction technology, architectural drafting, industrial technology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, engineering, engineering technology or closely related field. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected. Journey-Level experience applies to a person who has completed an apprenticeship program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee, and is fully qualified and able to perform a specific trade without supervision. Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Additional education may be substituted for the required journey level experience on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record. Incumbents selected after January 1, 1994, must acquire certification from the International Conference of Building Officials as a Certified Building Inspector or Certified Plans Examiner during the first two years of employment and maintain the required certificate for the entire term of employment in this job classification. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process Application review - Qualifying Only: Applications and supplemental forms submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the oral examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills, and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. Oral Examination -100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral exam to evaluate a candidate's ability to interpret and enforce the provisions of codes and ordinances, make sound decisions and establish and maintain effective working relationships or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position of Associate Environmental and Safety Consultant I. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of September 18, 2023. The City reserves the right to amend any phase of the examination process should there be a limited number of successful candidates. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line 2. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that was used to apply for this job. 3. Under the section My Career Tools (located towards the top of the page), Select Cover Letters & Attachments 4. Select Add Attachments towards the bottom 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. Diploma or transcripts) a. If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use Reference Attachments) then see the next step (Step 6.) 6. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. For example, POST 7. Then Select Add Attachment 8. Select the Browse button and locate your attachment 9. Once you have selected your attachment, Select Open 10. Select Upload 11. Select Save & Return 12. Once you see your attachment, then proceed to re-apply as outlined in your email notice. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 09/26/2023
Position Description Associate Environmental and Safety Consultant I is an advanced working level class in the Environmental and Safety series. Incumbents examine, evaluate, and approve construction or alteration of commercial and industrial buildings whose plans and specifications require the signature of a professional licensed by the State of California, and provide environmental and safety consulting services to architects, engineers, designers, contractors, and owners. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employees and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthdays and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use the remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits include ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Three (3) years of journey level trade experience as a contractor or a carpenter involved in commercial/industrial construction with thirty (30) semester units of higher education as noted below; -OR- Two (2) years of experience as an Environmental and Safety Consultant II with the City of Fresno or equivalent with thirty semester units of higher education as noted below. Educational requirements include accredited college or university course work in one of the following: Construction technology, architectural drafting, industrial technology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, engineering, engineering technology or closely related field. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected. Journey-Level experience applies to a person who has completed an apprenticeship program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee, and is fully qualified and able to perform a specific trade without supervision. Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Additional education may be substituted for the required journey level experience on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record. Incumbents selected after January 1, 1994, must acquire certification from the International Conference of Building Officials as a Certified Building Inspector or Certified Plans Examiner during the first two years of employment and maintain the required certificate for the entire term of employment in this job classification. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process Application review - Qualifying Only: Applications and supplemental forms submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the oral examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills, and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. Oral Examination -100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral exam to evaluate a candidate's ability to interpret and enforce the provisions of codes and ordinances, make sound decisions and establish and maintain effective working relationships or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position of Associate Environmental and Safety Consultant I. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of September 18, 2023. The City reserves the right to amend any phase of the examination process should there be a limited number of successful candidates. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line 2. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that was used to apply for this job. 3. Under the section My Career Tools (located towards the top of the page), Select Cover Letters & Attachments 4. Select Add Attachments towards the bottom 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. Diploma or transcripts) a. If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use Reference Attachments) then see the next step (Step 6.) 6. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. For example, POST 7. Then Select Add Attachment 8. Select the Browse button and locate your attachment 9. Once you have selected your attachment, Select Open 10. Select Upload 11. Select Save & Return 12. Once you see your attachment, then proceed to re-apply as outlined in your email notice. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 09/26/2023
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Environmental Health Specialist Non-Career in the Environmental Health Bureau. Reporting to an Environmental Health Specialist IV, the Environmental Health Specialist Non-Career will independently perform duties in Food Safety or Water Quality Programs. This position will be located at the Main Health Department, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1600 work hours over 12 months and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. This position will work up to 20 hours per week. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Enforce applicable local, state, and federal laws at the regulated facilities; Conduct scheduled, surprise, and special inspections of regulated facilities to promote environmental health and safety; Communicate and interact in situations requiring instruction, persuasion, and counseling; Issue health permits to facilities that meet the minimum standards and requirements; Actively look for unpermitted facilities to achieve compliance with the requirements and receive permit approval; Investigate and take corrective action on reported complaints and respond to operators' and citizens' inquiries in a timely manner; Prepare correspondences and inspection reports to document findings and results; Collect samples and maintain chain of custody for laboratory analysis; Initiate and participate in the prosecution of environmental health cases of non-compliance with public health laws and regulations by completing inspection and investigation reports, securing evidence, taking and collecting photographs, preparing cases for and attending office hearings, and conferring with city Attorney or Prosecutor; Maintain accurate and current data within Environmental Health and city database system; Respond to emergency calls within the designated time; Participate in educational outreach to public and regulated facilities; Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet one of the following options A, B, or C: A. A valid California State Certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (proof required). B. Evidence of acceptance to take the State of California Examination for Registered Environmental Health Specialist (proof required). C. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental Health, Sanitation, Sanitary Engineering, Public Health, or a closely related field and documentation of California State Department of Health review of college transcripts, as required for eligibility to participate in the Environmental Health Specialist examination. (proof required). AND Have a valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. A DMV driver history report printout required during onboarding). DE SIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Valid State of California Environmental Health Specialist Certificate Professional experience conducting environmental health inspections and/or working for an environmental health agency. Bilingual skills (Spanish Preferred SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Ability to work independently, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgment, and a proactive, problem-solving style. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to deescalate and resolve conflict effectively. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel). SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on Monday, September 25, 2023 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education (if qualifying with degree) in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4326.Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Environmental Health Specialist Non-Career in the Environmental Health Bureau. Reporting to an Environmental Health Specialist IV, the Environmental Health Specialist Non-Career will independently perform duties in Food Safety or Water Quality Programs. This position will be located at the Main Health Department, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1600 work hours over 12 months and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. This position will work up to 20 hours per week. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Enforce applicable local, state, and federal laws at the regulated facilities; Conduct scheduled, surprise, and special inspections of regulated facilities to promote environmental health and safety; Communicate and interact in situations requiring instruction, persuasion, and counseling; Issue health permits to facilities that meet the minimum standards and requirements; Actively look for unpermitted facilities to achieve compliance with the requirements and receive permit approval; Investigate and take corrective action on reported complaints and respond to operators' and citizens' inquiries in a timely manner; Prepare correspondences and inspection reports to document findings and results; Collect samples and maintain chain of custody for laboratory analysis; Initiate and participate in the prosecution of environmental health cases of non-compliance with public health laws and regulations by completing inspection and investigation reports, securing evidence, taking and collecting photographs, preparing cases for and attending office hearings, and conferring with city Attorney or Prosecutor; Maintain accurate and current data within Environmental Health and city database system; Respond to emergency calls within the designated time; Participate in educational outreach to public and regulated facilities; Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet one of the following options A, B, or C: A. A valid California State Certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (proof required). B. Evidence of acceptance to take the State of California Examination for Registered Environmental Health Specialist (proof required). C. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental Health, Sanitation, Sanitary Engineering, Public Health, or a closely related field and documentation of California State Department of Health review of college transcripts, as required for eligibility to participate in the Environmental Health Specialist examination. (proof required). AND Have a valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. A DMV driver history report printout required during onboarding). DE SIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Valid State of California Environmental Health Specialist Certificate Professional experience conducting environmental health inspections and/or working for an environmental health agency. Bilingual skills (Spanish Preferred SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Ability to work independently, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgment, and a proactive, problem-solving style. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to deescalate and resolve conflict effectively. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel). SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on Monday, September 25, 2023 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education (if qualifying with degree) in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4326.Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Game Warden (all levels) Army 11A, 11B, 11C, 11Z, 18A, 18B, 18F, 18Z, 31A, 31B, 31D, 31K, 31Z, 35L, 35M, 180A, 311A, 351L, 351M Game Warden (all levels) Navy GM, MA, SB, SO, 113X, 615X, 649X, 715X, 717X, 749X Game Warden (all levels) Coast Guard INV, MLES, OAF10, OAF10, OAP10, OAP12, OAP14, OAR10, OAR13, OAR17, SEI18 Game Warden (all levels) Marine Corps 0300, 0311, 0313, 0317, 0321, 0324, 0331, 0341, 0370, 5803, 5805 Game Warden (all levels) Air Force 1N0X1, 1Z4X1, 3P0X1, 7S0X1, 14NX, 19ZK, 31PX, 71SX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Major Chris Daigle, (806) 789-1889 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Law Enforcement Region 6 District 4 Office, 4822 Kemp Blvd, Suite 1300, Wichita Falls, TX 76308 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Regional Major, this position is responsible for wildlife, conservation, and natural resources enforcement work including supervising conservation and other law enforcement work in an assigned District. Supervises staff, programs and District Office administration. Conducts analysis and reporting of data related to enforcement programs and activities. Exercises discretion and independent judgment, with authority to make independent choices in applying regulations, policies and operational procedures. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree; Graduation from the Texas Game Warden Training Academy. Experience: Eight years experience as a Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Warden. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess a current license as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Commissioned as a Texas Game Warden by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: One additional year of the required experience as a Texas Game Warden may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of statutes, proclamations, regulations and policies related to the enforcement of all provisions of the Texas Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, and all regulatory acts adopted under the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Code regarding fisheries resources, game animal resources, game bird resources, non-game resources, furbearing resources and provisions of the Texas Water Safety Act; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in identifying staff training needs and researching, developing, coordinating and delivering presentations and/or training material to meet identified needs; Skill in communicating, coordinating and working effectively with other employees, the general public and/or with other agencies to accomplish TPWD and/or Law Enforcement Division programs, activities, goals and objectives; Ability to apply appropriate management techniques that result in effective and appropriate guidance and leadership to employees and others; Ability to plan and evaluate the work of others, and devise appropriate employee development strategies to maximize employee performance and morale; Ability to maintain the operational readiness of equipment and personnel; Ability to read, interpret and effectively apply relevant agency, state and federal laws, statutes, regulations, proclamations, policies and procedures; Ability to develop and supervise a District Budget; Ability to use agency and divisional purchasing procedures to facilitate District purchasing and provide assistance to Game Wardens and others as requested; Ability to use computers to develop, maintain and monitor reports, records, documents and other information; Ability to work under tight deadlines with changing priorities and workloads; Ability to work and interact effectively as a member of the agency, division and regional management teams to support and accomplish establish goals and objectives; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday: Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Sep 26, 2023, 4:59:00 AM
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Game Warden (all levels) Army 11A, 11B, 11C, 11Z, 18A, 18B, 18F, 18Z, 31A, 31B, 31D, 31K, 31Z, 35L, 35M, 180A, 311A, 351L, 351M Game Warden (all levels) Navy GM, MA, SB, SO, 113X, 615X, 649X, 715X, 717X, 749X Game Warden (all levels) Coast Guard INV, MLES, OAF10, OAF10, OAP10, OAP12, OAP14, OAR10, OAR13, OAR17, SEI18 Game Warden (all levels) Marine Corps 0300, 0311, 0313, 0317, 0321, 0324, 0331, 0341, 0370, 5803, 5805 Game Warden (all levels) Air Force 1N0X1, 1Z4X1, 3P0X1, 7S0X1, 14NX, 19ZK, 31PX, 71SX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Major Chris Daigle, (806) 789-1889 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Law Enforcement Region 6 District 4 Office, 4822 Kemp Blvd, Suite 1300, Wichita Falls, TX 76308 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Regional Major, this position is responsible for wildlife, conservation, and natural resources enforcement work including supervising conservation and other law enforcement work in an assigned District. Supervises staff, programs and District Office administration. Conducts analysis and reporting of data related to enforcement programs and activities. Exercises discretion and independent judgment, with authority to make independent choices in applying regulations, policies and operational procedures. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree; Graduation from the Texas Game Warden Training Academy. Experience: Eight years experience as a Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Warden. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess a current license as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Commissioned as a Texas Game Warden by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: One additional year of the required experience as a Texas Game Warden may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of statutes, proclamations, regulations and policies related to the enforcement of all provisions of the Texas Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, and all regulatory acts adopted under the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Code regarding fisheries resources, game animal resources, game bird resources, non-game resources, furbearing resources and provisions of the Texas Water Safety Act; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in identifying staff training needs and researching, developing, coordinating and delivering presentations and/or training material to meet identified needs; Skill in communicating, coordinating and working effectively with other employees, the general public and/or with other agencies to accomplish TPWD and/or Law Enforcement Division programs, activities, goals and objectives; Ability to apply appropriate management techniques that result in effective and appropriate guidance and leadership to employees and others; Ability to plan and evaluate the work of others, and devise appropriate employee development strategies to maximize employee performance and morale; Ability to maintain the operational readiness of equipment and personnel; Ability to read, interpret and effectively apply relevant agency, state and federal laws, statutes, regulations, proclamations, policies and procedures; Ability to develop and supervise a District Budget; Ability to use agency and divisional purchasing procedures to facilitate District purchasing and provide assistance to Game Wardens and others as requested; Ability to use computers to develop, maintain and monitor reports, records, documents and other information; Ability to work under tight deadlines with changing priorities and workloads; Ability to work and interact effectively as a member of the agency, division and regional management teams to support and accomplish establish goals and objectives; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday: Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Sep 26, 2023, 4:59:00 AM
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking to fill their Senior Instrument Technician position, as a collaborative member of the City's Water Department. The ideal Senior Instrument Technician will have extensive background in Industrial Electrical and Control Systems. Incumbents will need to have experience performing maintenance/repair in large pumping plants and raw water distribution systems / water treatment plants. Additionally, incumbents will need to have experience testing low / high voltage electrical equipment, interpreting diagrams / schematics, perform work according to drawings, knowledge operational methods associated with the water treatment process and familiar with use of variety of specialized electrical test equipment. The incumbent selected for the position of Senior Instrument Technician is expected to be placed on the Department's on-call rotation and to respond to afterhours service needs all hours of the day and night, including weekends and holidays. While not required, possession of a California Department of Public Health Distribution Operator D3 License, a California Department of Health Water Treatment Operator T2 License, and a California Water Environment Association Electrical Instruments Technician Grade II Certification is highly desirable. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to 121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, 600 miles of distribution pipe, 8 pressure zones, 27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5 system. This position will have an emphasis of the Industrial Electrical and Controls systems associated with Large municipal Water Treatment and conveyance infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level classification in the Instrument Technician series, fully competent to lead, oversee, and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for performing the maintenance, repair, replacement, design and calibration of programmable logic controllers; process instrumentation; electronic, electrical and mechanical instrumentation; and, equipment employed in the operation of water treatment plants, pumping stations and a hydroelectric power plant; and, other related duties as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general Supervision from Plant Maintenance I&E Supervisor and/or Water Facilities Superintendent. Exercises technical and functional supervision over maintenance staff. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. - Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides lead direction, training and work review to assigned staff. Schedules and coordinates installation, repair and maintenance work for assigned projects and programs. Assists in developing and implementing work standards and procedures. Assists in planning and budgeting for instrumentation work. Installs, maintains, calibrates, and repairs microcomputer-based data acquisition and control systems, including telemeters, programmable logic controllers, monitoring and process control equipment and instrumentation. Makes inspections and performs periodic preventative maintenance on various control, metering, recording and display equipment. Cleans, lubricates, calibrates and/or adjusts equipment as needed. Troubleshoots and diagnoses electronic, electro-mechanical instrumentation malfunctions. Completes component level repairs or advises system contractor(s) of other repair requirements as appropriate. Uses software diagnostic routines and tests equipment to verify and/or adjust control system equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations. Installs, maintains and repairs multi-channel system radio and telephone, and calibrates microwave electronic equipment, antennas, battery backup power supplies and grounding systems including connections to existing systems. Reads and interprets wiring schematics, mechanical drawings and specifications as necessary to install, service and/or repair equipment in accordance with related regulations. May make estimates of labor, materials and supplies necessary for the performance of specific assignments. Train assigned employees in their area of work in maintenance and repair methods, techniques and in the set up and use of equipment. Perform the full range of duties assigned in the assigned area of work. Verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications. Keeps records and makes verbal and written reports of work performed. May inspect relevant work performed by contractors installing new electronic equipment in City facilities. Installs, maintains, monitors, overhauls, calibrates and tests a wide variety of electronic recording, indicating, controlling, telemetering and other test instruments including but not limited to programmable logic controllers, communications systems, digital and/or analog instrumentation, printed circuits, magnetic flow meters, differential pressure transducers, multiplex equipment, flow meters, process control equipment, loss-of-head indicators, level indicators, solid state equipment, alarm circuits and systems, pressure and temperature regulators, gauges and recorders, chemical feeder controllers and telemetering receivers and transmitters. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of journey-level experience in instrument repair work at a level equivalent to the City's class of Instrument Technician. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; two years technical school or college-level course work in a related field. License or Certificate: Must possess a California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a California Department of Public Health Distribution Operator D1 certification within twenty-four (24) months of employment. Although not required, possession of a California Department of Public Health Distribution Operator D3 License, a California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator T2 License, and a California Water Environment Association Electrical Instruments Technician Grade II Certification is highly desirable. Knowledge of : Methods, practices and tools used in maintaining, repairing, testing and calibrating electro-mechanical recording and metering instruments, programmable logic controllers, process control equipment, and mechanical linkage and telemetering systems. Principles of lead supervision and training. Safety practices, precautions and procedures pertaining to the work. Computer based data acquisition and control systems. Microwave point to point and point-to-multi-point channel radio data communications equipment. Telephone line interface for data communications. Software diagnostic routines and test equipment. Metering instruments and flow in open channel and closed loop systems. Principles, techniques and operations involved in water treatment and distribution. Common equipment, tools and materials used in electronic and instrument maintenance and repair, applied principles of electronic and electrical theory, including Ohm's law. Basic D.C. circuit analysis. A.C. circuit analysis. Applicable mathematics including algebra, geometry and trigonometry as related to specific work applications. Ability to : Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic difficulties/malfunctions in instrumentation, programmable logic controllers, control and telemetering systems. Read and interpret wiring schematics, diagrams, mechanical drawings and specifications Make repairs to electronic, electro mechanical metering and process control instruments. Estimate labor and materials to effect repair or replacement as needed. Direct the work of other employees. Keep accurate records and make oral and written reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Perform skilled maintenance, calibration and repair of a variety of plant, electronic, and electro mechanical instrumentation. Lift and carry tools, supplies, and equipment which may exceed 50 pounds. Use a variety of tools, including a variety of test equipment as required. To work independently, efficiently, and accountably under general direction. To install metal or PVC electrical conduit. Additional Information Working Conditions Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and work overtime as needed. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Final applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, November 13, 2023. First round applications of will be reviewed the week of October 9, 2023. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of October 9, 2023. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of October 9, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited to participate in an Oral Panel Interview which will include a practical exam. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place tentatively the week of October 23, 2023. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than November 13, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 11/13/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking to fill their Senior Instrument Technician position, as a collaborative member of the City's Water Department. The ideal Senior Instrument Technician will have extensive background in Industrial Electrical and Control Systems. Incumbents will need to have experience performing maintenance/repair in large pumping plants and raw water distribution systems / water treatment plants. Additionally, incumbents will need to have experience testing low / high voltage electrical equipment, interpreting diagrams / schematics, perform work according to drawings, knowledge operational methods associated with the water treatment process and familiar with use of variety of specialized electrical test equipment. The incumbent selected for the position of Senior Instrument Technician is expected to be placed on the Department's on-call rotation and to respond to afterhours service needs all hours of the day and night, including weekends and holidays. While not required, possession of a California Department of Public Health Distribution Operator D3 License, a California Department of Health Water Treatment Operator T2 License, and a California Water Environment Association Electrical Instruments Technician Grade II Certification is highly desirable. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to 121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, 600 miles of distribution pipe, 8 pressure zones, 27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5 system. This position will have an emphasis of the Industrial Electrical and Controls systems associated with Large municipal Water Treatment and conveyance infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level classification in the Instrument Technician series, fully competent to lead, oversee, and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for performing the maintenance, repair, replacement, design and calibration of programmable logic controllers; process instrumentation; electronic, electrical and mechanical instrumentation; and, equipment employed in the operation of water treatment plants, pumping stations and a hydroelectric power plant; and, other related duties as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general Supervision from Plant Maintenance I&E Supervisor and/or Water Facilities Superintendent. Exercises technical and functional supervision over maintenance staff. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. - Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides lead direction, training and work review to assigned staff. Schedules and coordinates installation, repair and maintenance work for assigned projects and programs. Assists in developing and implementing work standards and procedures. Assists in planning and budgeting for instrumentation work. Installs, maintains, calibrates, and repairs microcomputer-based data acquisition and control systems, including telemeters, programmable logic controllers, monitoring and process control equipment and instrumentation. Makes inspections and performs periodic preventative maintenance on various control, metering, recording and display equipment. Cleans, lubricates, calibrates and/or adjusts equipment as needed. Troubleshoots and diagnoses electronic, electro-mechanical instrumentation malfunctions. Completes component level repairs or advises system contractor(s) of other repair requirements as appropriate. Uses software diagnostic routines and tests equipment to verify and/or adjust control system equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations. Installs, maintains and repairs multi-channel system radio and telephone, and calibrates microwave electronic equipment, antennas, battery backup power supplies and grounding systems including connections to existing systems. Reads and interprets wiring schematics, mechanical drawings and specifications as necessary to install, service and/or repair equipment in accordance with related regulations. May make estimates of labor, materials and supplies necessary for the performance of specific assignments. Train assigned employees in their area of work in maintenance and repair methods, techniques and in the set up and use of equipment. Perform the full range of duties assigned in the assigned area of work. Verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications. Keeps records and makes verbal and written reports of work performed. May inspect relevant work performed by contractors installing new electronic equipment in City facilities. Installs, maintains, monitors, overhauls, calibrates and tests a wide variety of electronic recording, indicating, controlling, telemetering and other test instruments including but not limited to programmable logic controllers, communications systems, digital and/or analog instrumentation, printed circuits, magnetic flow meters, differential pressure transducers, multiplex equipment, flow meters, process control equipment, loss-of-head indicators, level indicators, solid state equipment, alarm circuits and systems, pressure and temperature regulators, gauges and recorders, chemical feeder controllers and telemetering receivers and transmitters. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of journey-level experience in instrument repair work at a level equivalent to the City's class of Instrument Technician. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; two years technical school or college-level course work in a related field. License or Certificate: Must possess a California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a California Department of Public Health Distribution Operator D1 certification within twenty-four (24) months of employment. Although not required, possession of a California Department of Public Health Distribution Operator D3 License, a California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator T2 License, and a California Water Environment Association Electrical Instruments Technician Grade II Certification is highly desirable. Knowledge of : Methods, practices and tools used in maintaining, repairing, testing and calibrating electro-mechanical recording and metering instruments, programmable logic controllers, process control equipment, and mechanical linkage and telemetering systems. Principles of lead supervision and training. Safety practices, precautions and procedures pertaining to the work. Computer based data acquisition and control systems. Microwave point to point and point-to-multi-point channel radio data communications equipment. Telephone line interface for data communications. Software diagnostic routines and test equipment. Metering instruments and flow in open channel and closed loop systems. Principles, techniques and operations involved in water treatment and distribution. Common equipment, tools and materials used in electronic and instrument maintenance and repair, applied principles of electronic and electrical theory, including Ohm's law. Basic D.C. circuit analysis. A.C. circuit analysis. Applicable mathematics including algebra, geometry and trigonometry as related to specific work applications. Ability to : Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic difficulties/malfunctions in instrumentation, programmable logic controllers, control and telemetering systems. Read and interpret wiring schematics, diagrams, mechanical drawings and specifications Make repairs to electronic, electro mechanical metering and process control instruments. Estimate labor and materials to effect repair or replacement as needed. Direct the work of other employees. Keep accurate records and make oral and written reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Perform skilled maintenance, calibration and repair of a variety of plant, electronic, and electro mechanical instrumentation. Lift and carry tools, supplies, and equipment which may exceed 50 pounds. Use a variety of tools, including a variety of test equipment as required. To work independently, efficiently, and accountably under general direction. To install metal or PVC electrical conduit. Additional Information Working Conditions Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and work overtime as needed. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Final applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, November 13, 2023. First round applications of will be reviewed the week of October 9, 2023. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of October 9, 2023. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of October 9, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited to participate in an Oral Panel Interview which will include a practical exam. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place tentatively the week of October 23, 2023. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than November 13, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 11/13/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, or a related field plus three (3) years of related experience. OR Master's degree in an Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, Public Administration, or a related field plus one (1) year of related experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants About the Role: The Office of Sustainability is seeking a Environmental Program Analyst to work on a regional climate planning process in the Austin-Round Rock MSA . The Junior Analyst will play a key role in conducting analyses, inventories, reporting, including Green House Gas inventories, Green House Gas reduction measures, benefits analyses including for low-income and disadvantaged communities, and workforce planning analyses. The Office of Sustainability's mission is to protect and improve Austin's quality of life now and for future generations by leading efforts to achieve net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions, a healthy and just local food system, and a climate resilient and adaptive city. Funding for this position is expected to last for two years. Duties will include: Assist in the assembly of Green House Gas inventories at the municipal, community, and regional scales, identifying sources of emissions and quantifying them, building on the work already conducted in Austin and Travis County. Develop quantified Green House Gas reduction targets in line with local, regional, national, and international climate goals, as well as existing plans like the Austin Climate Equity Plan. Create Green House Gas reduction targets, including methods for monitoring and evaluating progress. Undertake a benefits analysis to evaluate the direct and indirect air quality impacts, health benefits, economic benefits, and climate impacts of Green House Gas reduction measures. Conduct an analysis of benefits for low-income and disadvantaged communities anticipated to result from the Green House Gas reduction measures. Perform a workforce planning analysis, outlining potential job creation and impacts on local employment. Present analytical findings to the project team and stakeholders in a clear, concise manner. Strong candidates will demonstrate the following: Familiarity with climate action planning, community engagement, and stakeholder management. Understanding of basic equity principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment. Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Demonstrated commitment to equity. Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants should include on their Employment Record all experience related to this job posting as this will be used to determine compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Statements such as as "see résumé" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Pay Range $28.71 - $35.88 Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on operational needs and programs. Job Close Date 09/25/2023 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Grant Funded Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, 78752 Preferred Qualifications Data analysis experience, preference for experience in the climate/environmental field Experience with GIS /Data visualization, data quality Experience with program evaluation and project monitoring Experience writing/editing technical reports Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Designs; develops; coordinates; implements; and evaluates programs, plans or procedures that promote climate protection awareness and initiatives. Analyzes and distills climate-related research findings to inform or make recommendations on program structure or program delivery to City leadership and other stakeholders. Proposes new or modify existing programs involving the use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate protection. Researches climate change policies, best practices, and environmental legislation to makes recommendations for climate protection, air quality, or environmental management initiatives. Prepares studies, reports, memoranda, briefs, or other written materials on climate protection to inform customers, City leadership, and other stakeholders. Provides analytical support for policy briefs and program development related to climate change, resource conservation, renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change. Reviews existing policies or legislation to identify impacts on existing climate or environmental policy. Prepares grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, policies, and procedures covering environmental regulations. Knowledge of climate change and measures to address climate change. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in the use of computers and related software. Ability to develop project plans, goals, objectives, and schedules. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualification for this position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, or a related field plus three (3) years of related experience or a Master's degree in an Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, Public Administration, or a related field plus one (1) year of related experience. Do you meet the qualifications? Yes No * Please explain how your experience and education or training qualify you to meet the minimum and/or preferred qualifications listed for this position. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience using independent judgment to perform data analysis, problem solve, and make recommendations about policy or process improvements. Please include description of data being analyzed, organizing the data, and summarizing the data to support the recommendation. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe research that you have conducted using demographics, social vulnerability data, climate data or other social statistics and the methods and/or software used to collect and analyze the data. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, or a related field plus three (3) years of related experience. OR Master's degree in an Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, Public Administration, or a related field plus one (1) year of related experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants About the Role: The Office of Sustainability is seeking a Environmental Program Analyst to work on a regional climate planning process in the Austin-Round Rock MSA . The Junior Analyst will play a key role in conducting analyses, inventories, reporting, including Green House Gas inventories, Green House Gas reduction measures, benefits analyses including for low-income and disadvantaged communities, and workforce planning analyses. The Office of Sustainability's mission is to protect and improve Austin's quality of life now and for future generations by leading efforts to achieve net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions, a healthy and just local food system, and a climate resilient and adaptive city. Funding for this position is expected to last for two years. Duties will include: Assist in the assembly of Green House Gas inventories at the municipal, community, and regional scales, identifying sources of emissions and quantifying them, building on the work already conducted in Austin and Travis County. Develop quantified Green House Gas reduction targets in line with local, regional, national, and international climate goals, as well as existing plans like the Austin Climate Equity Plan. Create Green House Gas reduction targets, including methods for monitoring and evaluating progress. Undertake a benefits analysis to evaluate the direct and indirect air quality impacts, health benefits, economic benefits, and climate impacts of Green House Gas reduction measures. Conduct an analysis of benefits for low-income and disadvantaged communities anticipated to result from the Green House Gas reduction measures. Perform a workforce planning analysis, outlining potential job creation and impacts on local employment. Present analytical findings to the project team and stakeholders in a clear, concise manner. Strong candidates will demonstrate the following: Familiarity with climate action planning, community engagement, and stakeholder management. Understanding of basic equity principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment. Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Demonstrated commitment to equity. Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants should include on their Employment Record all experience related to this job posting as this will be used to determine compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Statements such as as "see résumé" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Pay Range $28.71 - $35.88 Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on operational needs and programs. Job Close Date 09/25/2023 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Grant Funded Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, 78752 Preferred Qualifications Data analysis experience, preference for experience in the climate/environmental field Experience with GIS /Data visualization, data quality Experience with program evaluation and project monitoring Experience writing/editing technical reports Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Designs; develops; coordinates; implements; and evaluates programs, plans or procedures that promote climate protection awareness and initiatives. Analyzes and distills climate-related research findings to inform or make recommendations on program structure or program delivery to City leadership and other stakeholders. Proposes new or modify existing programs involving the use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate protection. Researches climate change policies, best practices, and environmental legislation to makes recommendations for climate protection, air quality, or environmental management initiatives. Prepares studies, reports, memoranda, briefs, or other written materials on climate protection to inform customers, City leadership, and other stakeholders. Provides analytical support for policy briefs and program development related to climate change, resource conservation, renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change. Reviews existing policies or legislation to identify impacts on existing climate or environmental policy. Prepares grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, policies, and procedures covering environmental regulations. Knowledge of climate change and measures to address climate change. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in the use of computers and related software. Ability to develop project plans, goals, objectives, and schedules. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualification for this position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, or a related field plus three (3) years of related experience or a Master's degree in an Environmental Science, Marketing, Natural Science, Social Science, Public Administration, or a related field plus one (1) year of related experience. Do you meet the qualifications? Yes No * Please explain how your experience and education or training qualify you to meet the minimum and/or preferred qualifications listed for this position. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience using independent judgment to perform data analysis, problem solve, and make recommendations about policy or process improvements. Please include description of data being analyzed, organizing the data, and summarizing the data to support the recommendation. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe research that you have conducted using demographics, social vulnerability data, climate data or other social statistics and the methods and/or software used to collect and analyze the data. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental or Natural Science, Engineering, Public and Business Administration, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to the job Master's degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years Licenses or Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will manage the work of Watershed Planning, Geospatial Analysis, and Sustainability for the Watershed Protection Department. They must be able to shape the vision for the future of the Department as well as execute specific actions to guide decision making and implement the Department's Strategic Plan. This position also supervises complex geospatial analysis and modeling projects; coordinates participation in citywide and regional planning processes such as Imagine Austin and the Austin Climate Equity Plan; and, helps ensure that the priorities and work of our department align with the goals and objectives of the Strategic Plan and reflect the needs and lived experience of the community. The ideal candidate will be a strong people manager and direct communicator, creating the right conditions for a strong technical team to thrive by advocating and communicating across the organization and with the community. The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate values aligned with an empathetic leadership style and have strong spoken and written communication skills. Candidates with a background in "design thinking" are encouraged to apply. It is also essential for strong candidates to be "systems thinkers" with the ability to meaningfully include racial equity, climate justice, public health, and more holistic environmental thinking into all aspects of work. The ability to integrate equity and justice concepts into process and actions is critical to all of this role's work. This position will report directly to the City of Austin Environmental Officer / Assistant Director of the Planning, Monitoring, and Compliance Branch of the Watershed Protection Department. DUTIES , FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES SPECIFIC TO THIS POSITION : Lead, manage, and coordinate the work of the WPD Planning Division. Lead Watershed Protection Strategic Plan updates and implementation. Provide the full range of supervisory activities including leadership, selection, training, evaluation, coaching, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Co-lead WPD's 5-year capital planning process. Regulatory development and implementation, e.g., Land Development Code. Coordinate with planning staff from other City of Austin departments, and other governmental and nongovernmental agencies and groups. Set team goals, prioritize tasks, and monitor performance results. Prepare and present WPD's work to Commissions, Council, and the public. Manage program budgets. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : Job Offer is contingent on passing a Criminal Background Investigation. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are required. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $38.78 - $50.42 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday with the ability for some telework with supervisor approval. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as dictated by business needs. Some evening and weekend duties as required for public meetings, etc. Job Close Date 10/05/2023 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills and experience to manage staff and information. Experience with environmental, comprehensive, and/or regional planning. Education, knowledge, and/or work experience with capital planning and budgeting. Ability to use a systems thinking framework to drive the inclusion of equity and justice, as well as other holistic environmental thinking both vision and tasks. An empathy-driven leadership and engagement style. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, coordinates and implements city-wide environmental policies, procedures and programs. Monitors existing City programs for compliance with environmental rules and procedures. Advises senior officials, makes recommendations which help shape significant City policies or programs, may represent the City in strategic arenas. Serves as an expert resource of environmental information by reviewing technical reports and providing recommendations to effected program compliance. Provides advice and assistance to city departments, provides support to City advisory boards, commissions and subcommittees, city public, contractors, vendors and key stakeholders. Responsible for identifying, reviewing and providing recommendations of proposed environmental issue standards, trends and technologies. May negotiate, mediate, and confer with various federal and state health and environmental agencies to help establish and clarify environmental policies and standards. Represents the City to federal, state and local agencies, and the media on key environmental issues. Coordinates environmental programs, policies and with various legal staff to develop and implement strategies to obtain City objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for a full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of environmental compliance programs. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and principles. Knowledge of principles and practices of environmental science, research techniques, and field monitoring protocols, methods and equipment. Knowledge of research methods and techniques. Knowledge of complex technical environmental data and its relationship to public health, environmental compliance and public policy. Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements and negotiation. Ability to gather and analyze moderately complex financial data Ability to lead others. Ability to communicate in a various formats complex policy and technical material to public officials, the general public and the media. Ability to coordinate a wide variety of policies and programs with various City departments and functions. Ability to identify public policy issues and develop programs to effectively respond to environmental concerns. Ability to negotiate City and public interests with federal and state agencies and other entities. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Environmental Policy Program Manager are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental or Natural Science, Engineering, Public and Business Administration, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to the job. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as described? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are a