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StopWaste is hiring an Energy Council Program Services Specialist to work on Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) programs. The position will conduct community outreach and engage with stakeholders to make energy upgrades and electrify multifamily and single family buildings in Alameda County and the larger Bay Area. It will also work on growing and strengthening the clean energy workforce to help achieve energy and climate goals. The ideal candidate will have deep experience engaging and developing relationships with community partners. The position may be filled at the Program Services Specialist I, II, or Senior role depending on the applicant pool and the discretion of StopWaste staff. 

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Valley Water is searching for top-tier candidates to fill this exciting opportunity. Internal candidates will get first consideration.

Overview:
NOTE: 5.0% MMBA differential will apply
 
Valley Water is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the Strategic Programs Administrator position within the Office of Integrated Water Management reporting to the Assistant Chief Executive Officer. The Strategic Programs Administrator serves as a strategic right-hand to the Assistant CEO helping to develop and maintain key agency-wide processes and procedures and oversee strategic projects and special initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of expertise in project management, financial analysis, and policy development. The position works closely with the Chief of Staff to the Chief Executive Officer and will regularly coordinate with the senior leadership team. This position may lead and participate in the work of staff and consultants, both internally and externally.
 
The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of public sector administration and strategic planning best practices and will be skilled in generally accepted research methodologies. They will be able to lead diverse groups, establish trust and credibility with co-workers and the public and have the ability to create and achieve "win-win" solutions to problems and conflicts. Strong written and verbal communications skills are essential in this position.

 Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee a range of complex analytical and administrative projects, identify key issues, assist in setting and establishing priorities, and propose solutions in alignment with agency goals and objectives.
• Evaluate and develop appropriate policies and procedures to address regulations, legislation, and projects that impact the strategic goals and direction of Valley Water.
• Develop, recommend, and implement strategies, policies, and procedures to protect and promote Valley Water’s interests; prepare long-range plans for operations including forecasting financial needs and preparing budgets; monitor the financial integrity of assigned programs; and identify opportunities to enhance financial strength.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and briefings to staff, management, and the Board, other agencies, local, State and Federal elected officials, and their staff, and prepare comprehensive reports for Valley Water staff, management, and the Board.
• Interact extensively with management, senior technical, legal, and policy staff and elected officials including other water agencies, business groups, regulatory, and governmental agencies, and environmental groups.

Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:
 Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
 
 Ideal Experience:

• Six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience providing complex, analytical support to the executive or senior management level, preferably in the public sector, water industry, public utility, or related environment. 
• Strategic planning, project management, financial analysis, and policy development experience.
• Experience developing, implementing, and managing processes and procedures. 

Ideal Skills and Abilities:

• Good judgment with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to understand and translate guidelines into action.
• Ability to identify key issues, develop policy recommendations, and advance organizational policies.
• Manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and requiring coordination and collaboration with external agencies and high-level executive managers.
• Strong and persuasive presentation skills and ability to obtain a win-win for all parties involved.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Can plan, assign, lead, review, and evaluate the work of staff.
• Ability to effectively represent Valley Water in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with the public.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Ideal Knowledge:

• Principles and practices of public administration, project management, strategic planning, and budget development.
• Methods of developing, analyzing, implementing, and evaluating administrative policies and procedures.
• Principles and practices of public sector contract administration and management.
• Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations.

Ideal Training and Education:

• Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, political science, law, environmental science, engineering, economics, or a related field.

Substitution: 
 Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement based on one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.

Woodside Fire Protection District offers an exceptional Cadet Program for individuals interested in a career in the Fire Service. Cadets gain hands-on experience participating in training and public service events. Cadets work 24-hour shifts and ride-along on emergency calls.

Woodside Cadets will work and be involved in:

Emergency calls, firefighter training, public education events, fire prevention, station duties, CERPP, CPR/first aid training. They must also meet monthly hour requirements and attend monthly training drills.

The Cadet term begins in July 1st 2024 through June 30th 2025.

Cadets must have a valid EMT certification, proof of medical insurance and a valid California driver license in order to apply.

Interviews will be held June 14th and 15th.

The City of Redwood City Invites Applications for

Body Worn Camera Program Manager

WHY JOIN THE REDWOOD CITY TEAM?

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by the core values of excellence, integrity, service and creativity.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a professional and progressive Police Department team that fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply.  

THE REDWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

We are a progressive Police-Department, which recognizes that by working in a partnership with our community, we can best meet our goals of protecting life and property, improving the quality of life, and reducing crime and the fear of crime. Our motto is: 

"Providing Excellent Service with Integrity and Respect."

THE POSITION OF BODY WORN CAMERA PROGRAM MANAGER

Is a vital non-sworn position that manages the Body Worn Camera Program and assists members of the Police Department with managing body worn camera equipment, the assignment of the devices, replacing worn/and or damaged equipment, assists with training the police officers who wear them and assist in the maintenance of body worn camera equipment. This includes managing all aspects of digital multimedia collected by body worn cameras, including receiving, cataloging, redacting, and coordinating with the Property Unit to ensure proper maintenance of custody of evidentiary audio/video collected and stored in a digital format.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to provide highly responsible staff assistance in the development, administration and expansion of this program.

The City of Redwood City invites you to apply for the position of Body Worn Camera Program Manager.

• Please click on the job announcement pdf file below to review the recruitment information.  A complete job application is required, including a written supplemental questionnaire.
• Submit your application online via CalOpps by May 19, 2024.
• Applications will be reviewed continuously as they are received.

The City of Fremont City Manager's Office is recruiting for Management Analyst I/II (Communications/Legislative Affairs).

The first review of applications is Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PST). The 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.

The Position

Working at the City of Fremont offers expansive opportunities for growth and development and the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment. The City Manager’s Office has three Management Analyst I/II positions that are responsible for performing varied technical, professional administrative and analytical duties in support of a broad range of the City Manager's Office's operations. The City Manager’s Office is currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a MA I/II position to help support the City’s state and federal legislative affairs and communications activities.

The City of Dixon is opening a great opportunity for those interested in contributing to local law enforcement efforts for the position of Police Volunteer in the Police Department. Under the direction and supervision of experienced police personnel, volunteers will provide critical support across various functions, complementing the efforts of sworn officers and civilian staff.

This is a volunteer position intended as an educational and community service experience. In addition to serving a support role within the Police Department, this classification is exposed to a wide variety of law enforcement duties and will have different opportunities, based on level of interest, to support community policing efforts and activities.

Work involves irregular, often non-scheduled, hours during the day and evenings, and on the weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Some appointments and events would require some short distance travel to other City department locations.

Employment Processing: Those selected for hire must successfully complete and pass the following: a personal background investigation, and a pre-employment medical examination. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed as a PDF attachment at the time of application. 

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000.

Please do not reply to emails from CalOpps during this process at any time as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

The City of Dixon is opening a great opportunity for those curious to learn about the ins and outs of police work for the position of Police Cadet in the Police Department. Under the supervision of veteran Police Officer's the cadet experiences what it takes to develop important cadet skills. Examples: cadet patrol, traffic control, attending meetings, delivery of witness subpoenas, report taking, provide assistance to the various bureaus within the department, directing phone calls to the appropriate personnel, learns how to interact with the community during all kinds of problem-solving situations.

This is an entry-level, volunteer position intended as an educational and career development internship. In addition to serving a support role within the Police Department, this classification is exposed to a wide variety of law enforcement duties and will gain experience in the work place.

A Cadet volunteers a minimum of 8 hours per month and work is conducted both in a police station and in the field. Work involves irregular, often non-scheduled, hours during the day and evenings, and on the weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Employment Processing: Those selected for hire must successfully complete and pass the following: a personal background investigation, and a pre-employment medical examination. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed as a PDF attachment at the time of application. 

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000.

Please do not reply to emails from CalOpps during this process at any time as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

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Position Summary

 

Under general direction of  the Director of Budget and Electronic Revenue, the Electronic Revenue Collection Programs Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily functionality and collecting revenue accurately especially for the AET program and Clipper program.  This position is responsible for leading the daily operations of the District’s toll and electronic fares programs to oversee activities such as contractual requirements, lead new/enhanced system improvements, and resolve current operational issues.  In addition, this position is responsible for actively monitoring the daily transaction processing for transit, tolls, traffic and passenger volumes, revenue, and system budget and cost. The Manager will coordinate and work with other District staff responsible for system maintenance, technical functionality and customer issues to aid in uncovering and addressing system issues before they escalate. This position will identify and suggest program/policy improvements to the AET program and Clipper program.

 

The position is responsible for working with customers, AET technical specialists and contractors, Clipper technical specialists and contractors, accounting staff, regional customer service center (CSC) staff, Clipper Service Bureau (CSB) staff, toll system vendor staff, regional Clipper partner agencies, third party vendors that supply the system hardware and software, bridge customers, contracted customer service center staff, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) staff, Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) staff, California and out of state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and collections agencies to ensure that license plate toll transactions and revenues are being processed effectively and efficiently.In addition, this position will participate in the regional/national toll committees such as California Toll Operators Committee (CTOC), 6C coalition, and IBTTA.

 

 

Essential Responsibilities

 

• Track system issues and facilitate resolution
• Oversee contract and program compliance
• Coordinate and oversee contractor change enhancements to programs, changes to business rules, and oversee toll policy
• Coordinate and participate with regional partner agencies and statewide/national committees
• Support future generation work on toll system and back office functions
• Support operations with program managing changes, upgrades or implementation of new technical e-fare functionality
• Provides exceptional customer service to the public, possess an analytical aptitude, and detailed oriented while presenting the broader perspective to management
• Performs variance and trend analyses on daily traffic/passenger and revenue volumes
• Audits transaction flow from the lane to revenue collection at the CSC system to ensure end-to-end system performance

• Completely understands CSC reporting on transaction processing and works with the CSC to improve reporting
• Responsible for performance standard monitoring and management reporting
• Ensures proper project documentation control and facilitates weekly/monthly status meetings
• Works proactively to identify issues with transaction processing and/or revenue collection
• Develops and presents possible corrective actions when issues arise
• Create reports for management regarding toll revenues and traffic
• Works with all levels of District personnel and vendor/contractor personnel to ensure transaction processing systems are operating properly at all times
• Monitors and maintains efficient DMV processing of transactions and toll collection from out of state vehicles
• Monitors performance of the violation enforcement system at the Golden Gate Bridge
• Audits violation notice generation, collections and DMV hold processes to ensure transactions are being handled correctly
• Collects and analyzes data on various violation collection methods at Golden Gate Bridge and throughout California to ensure Golden Gate Bridge utilizes the most efficient methods
• Develops and monitors budget of the programs

• Monitors cost of system integration and initiates solutions to reduce costs
• Reviews Automatic Electronic Tolling (License Plate/Fastrak) and Clipper data to ensure accurate fares are being collected and analyzes data trends
• Supports District staff responsible for system maintenance, customer issues, and program management, shares information and identifies opportunities to improve toll collection system performance
• Ensures that the District maximizes electronic revenue of tolls and transit fares
• Supports the operations of contracted third party cash payment networks and District Clipper networks including Clipper bus and ferry operations staff
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Public or Business Administration or related field. Additional qualifying position-related experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis in lieu of the education requirement
• Five years of progressive full-time, recent position-related experience in data analysis, financial analysis, managing customer service operations, collection processing, maximizing revenue collection, or relevant administrative process analysis

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Public sector experience, working with teams, and group facilitation skills experience
• Technical program management experience
• Demonstrated experience in working with computerized financial accounting systems
• Background in working with back end technical contractors, Operational systems, collections, DMV processing
• Demonstrated knowledge of electronic payment systems and experience managing technical contracts, including the enforcement of performance requirements, identification and resolution of system anomalies, and the ability to perform query development and analysis
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple partners to achieve project goals and address issues
• Demonstrated ability to work with and resolve complex customer service issues

 

 

Required License: Must possess and maintain a current, valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.

 

 

Physical Requirements:

• Mobility to work in a typical office setting
• Must have sufficient strength to lift and carry boxes of materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be flexible in working to meet short turnaround deadlines
• Ability to read printed materials and a computer screen
• Ability to communicate in person and over the telephone
• Routine use of computer, telephone and other office equipment
  • Ability to travel to District facilities
  • Must be available after hours for problem solving if needed

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

Knowledge of:

• Project management, preferably in a technical systems environment
• Strong organizational and administrative skills, including the ability to prioritize job functions to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow

 

 Skill in or Ability to:

• Work in a fast-paced, high-energy, high productivity environment
• Gather complex, diverse information and research data; uses intuition and experience to complement data and present analyses
• Partner with others to collaborate and resolve issues
• Anticipate challenges and troubleshoot effectively
• Mentor staff to grow and excel
• Perform strategic planning to develop and implement new initiatives
• Perform analysis on toll and fares and financial data to inform strategic decisions
• Develop consultant and technology procurements, negotiate contracts, and resolve contract disputes
• Lead, advise, or support others when assigned to special projects
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

• Be self-disciplined and motivated to plan, prioritize, and carry out assigned business duties and meet deadlines independently
• Establish and maintain cooperative effective working relationships with all levels of the organization and partner agencies
• Apply strong analytical reasoning in a variety of situations
• Prepare and present narrative and statistical reports
• Successfully handle multiple, concurrent priorities
• Reason logically and creatively to assist in developing sound solutions to management problems
• Collect, synthesize, and analyze a wide variety of information confidentially

• Demonstrate business acumen, integrity, and good judgment
• Demonstrate proficiency at an intermediate level of skill using computers and applicable software, specifically all Microsoft Office applications (Excel and Word)
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills to both internal and external customers
• Demonstrate flexibility in emergency operations support and back up of the electronic payment systems

Position Summary

Under general direction of the Director of Budget and Electronic Revenue and reporting to the Electronic Revenue Programs Manager, the Electronic Revenue Collection Analyst is responsible for supporting the daily functionality and collecting revenue accurately, especially for the AET program and Clipper program. The District utilizes a regional electronic-based fare system (Clipper) for the Ferry and Bus Systems and administers an All-Electronic Toll (AET) collection system for Bridge tolls. This position is responsible for representing the District and working with a variety of internal and external agency staff and must be able to work with technical specialists, accounting staff, customer service center (CSC) staff, toll system staff, regional Clipper partner agencies, and third parties to ensure that toll and fare payment transaction processing is functioning properly and accurately. Monitors and improves the daily transaction processing for transit, tolls, traffic and passenger volumes, and toll collection rate activities and revenue. Participates in special projects for toll, parking, and electronic revenue programs and resolves operational and functional issues of the Clipper program for the District and proactively resolves customer related issues including system maintenance, customer service functions including direct customer contact, technical functionality and customer issues to aid in uncovering and addressing system issues. Responsible for data trend analysis, budget monitoring, program analysis, reconciliation of financial and programmatic contract issues, and creating/revising the toll collection (traffic and revenue) program reports for management for the electronic revenue program.

 

Essential Responsibilities

•  Extends exceptional customer service to the public, possesses an analytical aptitude, and is detailed oriented while presenting the broader perspective to management
• Track system issues and facilitate resolution
• Support contract and program compliance
• Coordinate and support contractor change enhancements to programs, changes to business rules, and oversee toll policy
• Participate with regional partner agencies and statewide/national committees
• Support future generation work on toll system and back-office functions
• Support operations with program managing changes, upgrades, or implementation of new technical e-fare functionality
• Performs variance and trend analyses on daily traffic/passenger and revenue volumes
• Audits transaction flow from the lane to revenue collection at the CSC system to ensure end-to-end system performance
• Completely understands CSC reporting on transaction processing and works with the CSC to improve reporting
• Responsible for performance standard monitoring and management reporting
• Ensures that the District maximizes electronic revenue of tolls and transit fares
• Ensures proper project documentation control and facilitates weekly/monthly status meetings
• Works proactively to identify issues with transaction processing and/or revenue collection
• Develops and presents possible corrective actions when issues arise
• Creates reports for management regarding toll revenues and traffic
• Works with all levels of District personnel and vendor/contractor personnel to ensure transaction processing systems are operating properly at all times
• Monitors and maintains efficient DMV processing of transactions
• Monitors and maintains efficient toll collection from out of state vehicles
• Monitors performance of the violation enforcement system at the Golden Gate Bridge
• Audits violation notice generation, collections and DMV hold processes to ensure transactions are being handled correctly
• Collects and analyzes data on various violation collection methods at Golden Gate Bridge and throughout California to ensure Golden Gate Bridge utilizes the most efficient methods
• Reviews AET (License Plate/FasTrak) and Clipper data to ensure accurate fares are being collected and analyzes data trends
• Supports District staff responsible for system maintenance, customer issues, and program management, shares information and identifies opportunities to improve toll collection system performance
• Supports the operations of contracted third party cash payment networks and District Clipper networks
• Supports the planning, research, implementation, and operation of new and sometimes unprecedented revenue collection programs and systems
• Supports Clipper bus and ferry operations staff through improving, resolving, and monitoring the system
• Performs additional related duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required

 

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience Requirements: 
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Public or Business Administration or Accounting related field. Additional qualifying position-related experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis in lieu of the education requirement
• Three (3) to five (5) years of progressive full-time, recent position-related experience in data analysis, financial analysis, managing customer service operations, collection processing, maximizing revenue collection, or relevant administrative process analysis or related experience 

Desirable experience: 
• Ability to work in a fast paced, operational setting, working with teams, and group facilitation skills.
• Background in working with back end technical contractors, operational systems, collections, DMV processing.
• Working knowledge of electronic payment systems and experience managing technical contracts, including the enforcement of performance requirements, identification and resolution of system anomalies, and the ability to perform query development and analysis.
• Ability to work with multiple partners to achieve project goals and address issues.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working Knowledge of: 
• Data analysis, financial reconciliation, and understanding of how to trend data
• Electronic payment systems and experience managing technical contracts, including the enforcement of performance requirements, identification and resolution of system anomalies, and the ability to perform query development and analysis 

Ability to: 
• Be flexible and work in a fast-paced, high-energy, high productivity environment. May have to work after hours or weekends hours occasionally in the case of an operational emergency or monitoring assignment
• Gather, research, and analyze a wide variety of information that may be confidential and/or complex; use intuition and experience to complement data and present analyses • Partner with others to collaborate and resolve issues
• Anticipate challenges and troubleshoot effectively
• Support strategic planning to develop and implement new initiatives
• Perform analysis on toll and fares and financial data to inform strategic decisions
• Support consultant and technology procurements, negotiate contracts, and resolve contract disputes
• Lead, advice, or support others when assigned to special projects
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Write in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner
• Be self-disciplined and motivated to plan, prioritize, and carry out assigned business duties and meet multiple deadlines independently
• Establish and maintain cooperative effective working relationships with all levels of the organization
• Apply strong analytical reasoning in a variety of situations
• Prepare and present narrative and statistical reports
• Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills, including the ability to prioritize job functions to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills to both internal and external customers
• Successfully handle multiple, concurrent priorities
• Reason logically and creatively to assist in developing sound solutions to management problems.
• Demonstrate business acumen, integrity, and good judgment
• Use personal computer spreadsheet and word processing software to develop spreadsheets, graphs, and reports