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About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation. 

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill 1 vacancy  for the Transportation Services Manager  (Parking Manager I/II) position. If you are interested in employment in these classifications, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

Salary range(s) for this classification is/are:

• Parking Manager I: $137,024.160 - $166,879.44 annually
• Parking Manager II: $158,449.20 - $193,021.92 annually

This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. 

 
The Transportation Services Manager (Parking Manager I/II)  reports to the Parking and Downtown Operations Division Manager and is responsible for overseeing the operations, administration, and strategic management of eight (8) parking garages and six (6) surface lots comprising of approximately 7,300 parking spaces, primarily located in Downtown San José. The position also oversees approximately 2,500 on-street parking meters citywide and plays a key role in the development and implementation of parking and curb management policies, operational procedures, and infrastructure and technology improvements. Responsibilities include managing parking operations and technology systems, supporting mobility and access initiatives, coordinating maintenance and capital improvement efforts, and advancing curb space management strategies to balance parking demand, transportation needs, and downtown economic activity.
 
The Transportation Services Manager (Parking Manager I/II)  oversees a team of eleven (11) which include two (2) direct reports -- a Parking and Ground Transportation Administrator and a Sr. Analyst. 
 
One of the primary focuses of this position is to manage and lead a team that works directly with Downtown businesses and residences, community groups and associations, Council Offices, the Downtown Parking Board, the Convention Center and Cultural Facilities operator and City departments to deliver off-street and on-street parking services. 
 
Under direction, the position performs professional, analytical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in developing, implementing and managing agreements and contracts that involve off-street and on-street parking operations. Projects currently underway include major facade and elevator modernization improvements, analysis of the off street parking security program, developing capacity and usage trends for each parking 
facility and on-street meter zones, administration and development of parking agreements to spur downtown development or office leasing activity.   
 
The successful candidate for this position will be expected to achieve results, lead continuous improvement efforts and ensure that the operations of the off-street and on-street parking program are consistently managed and maintained to provide the highest level of customer service, minimize program costs, and maximize cash flow to the City. 
 
This position is responsible for leading and managing the Off-Street Parking and On-Street Parking meters and curb management in the Department of Transportation. Principal areas of responsibility include the following: 
• Leading and managing off-street and on-street parking staff through the establishment of goals, creation of an innovative work environment, maximizing development opportunities and providing appropriate recognition. 
• Quantitative planning and analysis of Downtown San Jose parking supply and demand based on local market conditions and future developments. 
• Oversight and maintenance of parking facilities, parking guidance system, and on-street parking meters, and curb spaces.
• Providing staff support and working effectively with advisory committees, boards, task forces, community groups, associations and staff in other departments and/or agencies. 
• Coordinating/assisting in preparation of new parking ordinances/resolutions, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), agreements, and City Council memorandums for Off-Street and On-Street Parking Services. 
• Managing marketing agreements and implementing strategies to attract customers and participation in various current or future parking programs  
• Performing and analyzing results from semi-annual customer service survey for all parking facilities and tracking City Council approved Performance Measures and preparing Off-street and On-Street parking operating budgets. 
• Taking the lead for assessing the current operational technology infrastructure and developing a strategic roadmap to enhance existing systems while identifying and implementing new technology solutions.
• Representing Division Manager at meetings with internal and external stakeholders and other duties as assigned.

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose's careers page by clicking on the URL link below. 

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This position performs a variety of work in the monitoring of county, state and federal detainees and maintains the security and safety of inmates and staff.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Performs booking procedures, including receiving, booking and assigning prisoners to cells; performing body searches; fingerprinting, and photographing prisoners, etc.
• Maintains custody of prisoners’ private property.
• Maintains the safe and orderly operation of the County jail facility; monitors security cameras and door warning lights; screens and monitors visitors. Inspects all of inmates’ incoming and outgoing mail and telegrams.
• Inspects facilities regularly.
• Monitors the condition and activities of prisoners.
• Prepares prisoners for court appearances; provides transportation as necessary.
• Administers First Aid in emergency situations.
• Performs general office work, including but not limited to entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc.
• Prepares and submits required records and reports.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

The City of Dixon is looking to fill Transit Driver/Dispatcher positions in multiple appointment types (full-time, part-time, temporary and on-call) depending on operational needs and candidate qualifications.  The purpose of this position is to drive a paratransit vehicle on demand responsive curb-to-curb and on a deviated fixed route transit system; to assist patrons on and off the vehicle; and to receive, schedule and route Readi-Ride bus requests. 

The most qualified candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related training and experience will be considered.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed 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. 

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Human Resources Operations Manager | Principal Human Resources Analyst 
 

Application deadline:  Apply by  Friday, July 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. for first consideration 

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2025-2026 annual budget of approximately $192 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Human Resources Department provides a wide range of internal service support to the City's 12 departments and over 400 employees, strategically aligned with the City Manager's Office leadership of the City team.

The Human Resources Department is composed of a Human Resources Director, Risk Manager, Senior Human Resources Analyst, and three additional support staff positions.

The Human Resources Operations Manager oversees a variety of labor relations and benefits administration duties and serves on the bargaining team during union negotiations.  They will work closely with the HR Director to make important decisions for the HR Department, such as organizational structure changes and staff oversight responsibilities while also serving as a subject matter expert to fellow HR staff and department heads.  They will oversee HR staff and contribute to the development of the Department's annual budget.  This role focuses on supporting the HR team in union relations, meet and confer challenges, grievance responses, and contract negotiations, while supporting department managers through the employee coaching and progressive discipline process.  The Human Resources Operations Manager will use a high degree of accuracy, independent judgment, and discretionary decision-making with respect to interpretation and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), City policies and procedures, the Employer-Employee Relations Resolution and Public Employment Relations Board rulings.  This position also provides oversight for employee benefits administration, and worker's compensation programs for the City.  

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Human Resources Department has one (1) vacancy to be filled at either the Human Resources Operation Manager or Principal Human Resources Analyst classification.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in labor relations, collective bargaining, contract negotiations, and employee relations, including grievance response, workplace investigations, performance management, and providing guidance and coaching to supervisors and managers.  Experience with benefits administration, day-to-day payroll functions, and local government operations is highly desirable.  The successful candidate will be results-driven, adaptable, and customer-service orientated, with the ability to excel in a highly autonomous environment and effectively support eight bargaining units.  

This individual will possess strong analytical and strategic thinking skills enabling them to navigate complex human resources issues and develop practical, innovative solutions.  Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are essential to building and maintaining productive relationships with department leaders, elected and appointed officials, employees, and labor representatives.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Human Resources Operations Manager - This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department, assists in administering the department's budget.
• Plans, organizes, administers, reviews and evaluates the activities of professional and technical support staff.  Assist the Human Resources Director in employee relations and labor negotiations.
• Confers with City employees regarding personnel, employee relations, or related activities or problems and may assist the Director in conferring with supervisors and managers on the same matters.
• Prepare complex written reports and make presentations to the City Council as required.
• Assists the Director in managing the training program for the City in assessing training needs and in developing programs to enhance the skill and performance level of employees.
• Selects assigned staff and provides for their training and professional development; interprets City policies and procedures to employees.
• Directs and conducts analytical studies; develops and reviews reports of findings, alternatives, and recommendations.
• Helps in preparing the department's annual operating budget; monitors expenditures to ensure that the department operates within the allocated budget.
• Oversees the recruitment testing and certification program for the City; reviews and approves recruitment and examination plans for open and promotional recruitments using established guidelines and authorities; works with subordinate staff to design and implement appropriate internal procedures to assure that the recruitment, testing, and certification meet accepted standards.
• Manages and directs the City's employee benefits program, including leave management programs; negotiates with insurance carriers on rates and coverage; works with insurance brokers to obtain the best rates and coverage for a variety of products.
• Participate in labor relations activities, including contract negotiations, meet and confer sessions and meet and consult sessions.
• Serve as the HR lead regarding Information Systems/Technological management
• May be required to conduct investigations into discrimination complaints and make recommendations for resolving complaints; coordinates City response to state and federal enforcement agencies when required.

Principal Human Resources Analyst - - This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department, assists in administering the department's budget.
• Plans, organizes, administers, reviews and evaluates the activities of professional and technical support staff.
• Responsible for managing the City's employee relations and labor negotiations functions, including contract negotiations and meet and confer sessions, grievance responses, and working with department on employee discipline and performance coaching.
• Oversees and manages the Risk Management and Worker's Compensation programs for the City.
• Confers with City employees regarding personnel, employee relations, or related activities or problems and may assist the Director in conferring with supervisors and managers on the same matters, as required.
• Prepare complex written reports and make presentations to the City Council as required.
• Develops and delivers training and interprets City policies and procedures to employees.
• Directs and conducts analytical studies; develops and reviews reports of findings, alternatives and recommendations.
• Helps in preparing the department's annual operating budget; monitors expenditures to ensure that the department operates within the allocated budget. 
• Periodically reviews and evaluates established recruitment and selection procedures and recommends and implements changes when required.
• Manages and directs the City's employee benefits program including leave management programs; negotiates with insurance carriers on rates and coverage; works with insurance brokers to obtain the best rates and coverage for a variety of products; monitors industry trends and recommends strategies to the Human Resources Director dealing with cost and quality.
• May be required to conduct investigations into discrimination complaints and make recommendations for resolving complaints; coordinates City response to state and federal enforcement agencies when required.  

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Human Resources Operations Manager

• Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities which would typically be acquired through:
  • Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree with major course work in business or public administration, industrial relations, human resources management or a closely related field, AND
  • Experience: Five (5) years of professional experience in public administration required, including two (2) years of direct supervision preferably in a public agency.
  • Master's degree in Human Resources Management, Public Administration or a related field is preferred.

Principal Human Resources Analyst

• Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities which would typically be acquired through:
  • Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree with major course work in business or public administration, industrial relations, human resources management or a closely related field, AND
  • Experience: Five (5) years of professional experience in public administration required, including two (2) years of increasingly responsible work in the areas of labor and employee relations and/or Worker's Compensation.
  • Master's degree in Human Resources Management, Public Administration or a related field is preferred.

Part-Time Opportunity - City of Live Oak Planning Department 

Build your skills, work with professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact in our community. 

Hourly rate: DOQ

DEFINITION

The City of Live Oak Internship Program is designed to attract, develop and mentor innovative individuals interested in pursuing a career in the public sector. The program seeks dedicated students who, through their academic achievement and/or employment history, have demonstrated high potential for a career in local government. Interns are encouraged to apply for full-time positions with the City after their internship is completed.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS

Interns generally work under close supervision and perform simple or routine tasks while learning to perform the more difficult and responsible ones. Interns are hired as limited term employees and employment service is dependent on the length of the project or the particular City service needs.

Intern positions are by their nature temporary employment and Interns are not eligible for City benefit programs unless specifically approved in writing by the City Manager.

The work schedule is typically part-time 15-20 hours per week with flexibility to work 30 to 40 hours per week depending on the needs of the Intern and the City program assigned. Interns with significant experience in their assigned area may be eligible to move along the assigned Salary Band with the specific approval of the City Manager.

Intern positions are not permanently funded and may be terminated at any time.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• May review and route routine planning documents, petitions, permits, packets and records; analyze environmental checklists and environmental information forms and make specific recommendations following department procedures;
• May assist professional and technical staff with special projects including surveying, data gathering and reporting, analyses and computerized report presentations;
• May respond to basic inquiries from the general public and resolve issues related to the City's planning and zoning procedures and specific permits; research and provide information to City staff and the general public regarding land use issues and standard environmental documentation;
• May perform a variety of activities relating to the development of financial and statistical reporting, including accumulating, analyzing and tracking of revenues and expenditures; analyzes financial trends and develops projections of costs and funding opportunities.
• May conduct surveys, research, and analysis of various departmental issues; may update procedure and policy manuals;
• May answer phones and/or assist the public or others including such tasks as taking messages, responding to questions or requests for assistance, screening and referring to sources of information, providing forms and explaining procedures for completion;
• May prepare bills, orders, notes and receipts, permits, licenses; perform basic arithmetic operations; receive fees when the amount is readily obtainable by simple computations, or from fixed schedules; post data, keep records, and prepare statistical or other types of reports in accordance with predetermined forms and procedures.

Shape Transparent, Effective Local Government

The City of Orinda is seeking a seasoned, highly organized, and service-oriented professional to serve as its next City Clerk. This is a unique leadership opportunity to play a central role as a key member of the Executive Team, ensuring compliance with complex legal requirements, and upholding the principles of transparency and public trust.

This position is well-suited for an experienced municipal professional who values precision, discretion, and public service. The City also welcomes interest from recently retired professionals seeking a meaningful opportunity to contribute their expertise in a flexible and impactful role.

Why Join Orinda?

Nestled in the beautiful East Bay hills, Orinda is recognized for its scenic charm, engaged community, and high quality of life.  Join a small but mighty City team that values innovation, teamwork and service excellence. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as Clerk to the City Council, including attending meetings and ensuring accurate documentation of proceedings
• Oversee municipal elections and candidate filing processes
• Manage the preparation, distribution, and maintenance of agendas, minutes, and official records
• Administer the City’s records management and retention programs
• Ensure compliance with the Brown Act, Public Records Act, and other applicable regulations
• Coordinate legal notices, publications, and public communications
• Provide high-level administrative and strategic support to the City Council and City Manager
• Supervise department operations and administer the City Clerk budget
• Collaborate effectively with City departments and external agencies

For a full list of responsibilities and job related and essential qualifications, please review the job description.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, or a related field

Experience:
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a City Clerk’s office or a comparable municipal environment

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is desirable (or ability to obtain)
• Notary Public certification within one year of hire
• Valid California Driver’s License

Special Requirements:

• Ability to attend evening City Council meetings
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including occasional weekends
• Ability to travel to different sites as needed

Selection Process:

Applications will be reviewed based on qualifications. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process, which may include multiple rounds and a practical exercise.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Interested candidates should submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 2026.  For more information and to apply, please visit the CalOpps.org website.

THE COMMUNITY

The City of Menlo Park is a thriving community with tree-lined neighborhoods, active commercial areas, spaces to enjoy the outdoors, and opportunities to engage in local activities. Located conveniently between the major metropolitan areas of San Francisco and San Jose, Menlo Park is home to just under 34,000 residents in its 19 square miles. The stunning natural surroundings of the city afford views of the San Francisco Bay to the east and the Pacific Coastal Range to the west.

Located in the heart of Menlo Park is a downtown featuring unique and upscale shops, restaurants, and entertainment, including the Guild Theatre. Set in a pleasant, pedestrian-oriented atmosphere, Menlo Park’s downtown area attracts locals and visitors alike. The Menlo Park Caltrain station also provides a convenient connection to the numerous arts and leisure activities in the San Francisco and San Jose areas.

As home to numerous venture capital firms and neighbor to Stanford University, Menlo Park is well situated to benefit from and help shape new technologies and innovations originating from Silicon Valley. The city hosts such major employers as Meta, SRI International, Pacific Biosciences, Grail, and Exponent.

THE ORGANIZATION

Incorporated in 1927, Menlo Park is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. The City Council is the City's five-member governing body whose members are elected by district to four-year overlapping terms in general municipal elections. The Mayor and Vice Mayor are selected by the City Council to serve one-year terms, rotating each December. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney, as well as members of the City’s seven commissions, and the City Manager appoints all executive and management positions. City staff report to one of six departments: the City Manager’s Office, Administrative Services, Community Development, Library and Community Services, Police, and Public Works, which includes Menlo Park Municipal Water. Fire protection and sanitary services are provided by separate special districts. The City is supported by approximately 297 full-time equivalent employees and a total expenditure budget of $235 million.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Administrative Services Department is a department of nearly 30 staff in Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology. The department plays a vital role in supporting the City’s day-to-day operations by delivering essential internal services and ensuring the organization is well equipped to provide exceptional services to the community.

VALUES

In Administrative Services, we believe in the power of teamwork and that how we get our work done is as important as getting it done. The Department's values guide how we behave as a team each day, ensuring we act with:

• Humility – Sharing credit and defining success collectively rather than individually, jumping in to help where needed, and putting the needs of the team ahead of our own self-interest.
• Emotional Intelligence – Understanding the impact that our words and actions have on one another, knowing when to listen and when to share our perspective, and striving to include everyone by respecting, listening to, helping, and appreciating one another.
• Passion – Showing initiative and enthusiasm in our work, delivering outstanding, data-based results, and having a can-do, find-a-way attitude.
• Integrity – Doing what we say we are going to do, communicating clearly and openly, and holding ourselves accountable for the work we do in our respective roles.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Manager is a key management position at the City. This individual plans, manages, and oversees the daily functions, operations, and activities of Human Resources, working collaboratively with the Administrative Services Director and management staff across the City. It is essential that this position is responsive to all customers and takes a proactive approach to building relationships throughout the organization, recognizing the value and unique contributions made by each and every employee. This individual serves as the main point of contact on employee relations matters and leads labor relations for the City’s five unions (general employees, supervisors and mid-management, police officers, police sergeants, and temporary employees), along with the confidential and unrepresented management groups. This position leads highly-complex projects; conducts a variety of organizational and operational studies and investigations; and prepares and presents staff reports, policies, and other correspondence for the City Council and all employees. The Human Resources Manager leads a staff of five, comprised of three Management Analysts and two Human Resources Technicians, to accomplish a wide variety of daily tasks, policy and labor agreement administration, and process improvements, and is responsible for interpreting and complying with the various regulatory requirements from Federal, State, and local agencies.

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on the following upcoming projects:

• Manage projects currently underway that involve collaborating with employees at all levels of the organization, including the citywide classification and compensation study and the employee engagement survey.
• Retool several division functions, including performance management, recruitment, selection and retention processes, leave programs, and workers' compensation leave administration.
• Promote employee engagement and performance management through enhanced training programs and citywide recognition events and other initiatives identified through the engagement survey analysis.
• Continue to manage and develop content for the popular “HR Bits and Bites” trainings, where supervisors and managers connect with Human Resources and one another for development and relationship-building over snacks.
• Train and develop Human Resources staff to form a cohesive team equipped to succeed.
• Review and update policies and practices to ensure compliance with employment laws.

About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation.  

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill multiple vacancies for the Engineer I/II position. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. 

Please visit the following links to read about the positions and duties for all divisions and sections: 

• Safety, Operations, and Parking 

• Planning and Project Delivery 

• Infrastructure Maintenance 

For additional information regarding the Engineer I/II classification, please visit the class specification. 

Transportation Safety and Operations Division - Signal Design 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Signals Design team provide traffic signal-related management and support services throughout the City of San José. The positions will work closely with other team members, and may include direct supervision of sub-professional technical staff. 

Key duties include but are not limited to:  

• Implementing capital and grant-funded projects to enhance pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and vehicle access at intersections using signal control devices; including grant administration, consultant and vendor contract management, project scoping, design review, project scheduling, budget management, and coordination with various internal and external stakeholders; 

• Coordinating construction activities, including traffic signal “turn-ons” and mitigating signal timing impacts during construction at intersections; 

• Evaluating proposed striping and improvement plans associated with annual pavement program work and providing design details to enhance all modes of travel; 

• Coordinating traffic signal ITS enhancements in preparation and conjunction with public improvements and pavement work; 

• Reviewing traffic signal plans and specifications for development and capital improvement projects for compliance with CA-MUTCD and City standards;  

• Coordinating with projects implemented by other City divisions and departments to ensure all changes affecting the traffic signal network conform to the future goals of the City; 

• Analyzing collision/volume data and other variables to identify ideal locations for innovative traffic signal designs (bicycle signals, HAWK signals, protected intersections, etc.) and evaluate before and after studies; and 

• Responding to citizen requests for improvements to the signal network. 

Transportation Safety and Operations Division - Signal Operations 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Signal Operations team are part of an innovative customer-oriented team responsible for managing day-to-day traffic conditions through the operations and management of the City's nearly 1000 traffic signals. The Engineer I/II will be responsible for assisting in project planning and engineering, construction coordination, and may include direct supervision of sub-professional technical staff. 

Key duties include but are not limited to:  

• Conduct analyses and field investigation related to day-to-day customer-identified traffic operations issues;  

• Respond to service requests from the public and other city departments. 

• Analyze traffic flow impacts of CIP/development-related traffic signals and associated improvements; 

• Analyze the effectiveness of specific signal timing standards currently utilized in San Jose and benchmark against current industry standards/trends; 

• Prepare and implement traffic signal timing and coordination plans. 

• Conduct performance measures of the roadway network, including evaluation of corridor timing flow and safety effectiveness; 

• Support implementation of grant-funded traffic signal retiming projects; 

• Prepare Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for signal timing consultant services, manage service contracts; prepare work orders, grant reports and invoices; and 

• Actively manage ingress and egress for planned event traffic utilizing remote signal timing control, traffic surveillance cameras, and dynamic motorist information message signs. 
    

Transportation Safety and Operations Division - Traffic Safety 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Traffic Safety Division provides Neighborhood Traffic Management services and develops and implements Traffic Calming and Pedestrian Improvement Projects throughout the City of San José. The Engineer I/II will work closely with the team to develop traffic safety projects to improve safety for all roadway users, ensure facilities are pedestrian and bicycle friendly and comply with laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances.  Services provided are heavily community oriented and can sometimes be politically sensitive. This position reports directly to an Associate Engineer and supervises Engineering Technicians and interns.   

Engineers I/II will have opportunities to support the Traffic Safety Division staff in the following areas: 

• Perform field investigations, collect data, and perform various traffic studies, including stop sign, crosswalk, and crossing guard studies. 

• Review collision reports and apply applicable guidelines and standards to enhance roadway safety.  

• Perform engineering analysis, and complete written reports of recommended solutions. 

• Conduct speed surveys to establish appropriate speed limits on City streets. 

• Prepare maps, reports, and related material for presentation.   

• Developing effective working relationships with community groups to resolve residential traffic issues using the newly adopted Council policy on traffic calming.  

• Working with and educating residents on traffic issues in neighborhoods, including speeding, cut-through traffic, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and quality of life concerns.  

• Determination of use and placement of appropriate traffic control devices.  

• Review and analysis of on-street parking conditions and establishment of appropriate parking controls.  

• Planning, assignment, direction, and evaluation of technical staff in the traffic investigation unit. 

• Participate on the development plan review process and coordination with other City departments and divisions. 

• Attend meetings/represent the Traffic Safety team on discussions with project engineers, City staff, and consultants as appropriate to build consensus and/or to coordinate project issues. 

• Assist with the development, design, and construction management of pedestrian and traffic safety projects including enhanced crosswalks, Radar Speed Signs, Speed Lumps, and Road Diets.  Typical duties include performing field surveys, leading the preparation of project plans, coordinating with stakeholders, preparing work orders, ordering project materials, and reviewing the completeness of construction work in the field. 

• Prepare conceptual and basic design plans for traffic safety improvements using AutoCAD, AutoTURN, or similar CAD software 

Transportation Planning and Project Delivery (PPD) Division – Local & Regional Project Delivery 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Local and Regional Project Delivery section helps develop and implement the City's Transportation Capital Improvement Program in alignment with policies of the General Plan Envision 2040. Under the general direction of the Associate and/or Senior Engineer, this position will work with internal and external partners and the community to ensure the efficient delivery of transportation projects through the planning, environmental, design, and construction phases.  Types of projects that the Engineer I/II may support include multi-modal enhancement to local roads, highway, expressway, and transit. 

Key duties include but are not limited to:  

• Perform project management duties, including preparing and updating project status reports and schedules, managing contracts/agreements, expenditure tracking, and progress billings/payments. 

• Coordinate the review of environmental documents and technical studies, designs, plans, estimates, and submittals associated with the implementation of project development activities consistent with City policies, regulatory requirements, current design standards and grant guidelines.  

• Attend project design/construction meetings.  Work with inspectors on project sites to assist in solving difficult problems and ensuring quality control, safety, and compliance with regulatory, design and construction requirements.  

• Assist in the preparation of multi-agency cooperative, funding, or maintenance agreements to deliver and sustain a safe, multimodal transportation system for the City. 

• Represent the Department of Transportation at community meetings and other meetings with internal and external stakeholders. 

• May lead and supervise, technical, interns and non-technical staff by establishing goals, tracking performance, creating a positive work environment, maximizing staff development opportunities, and providing appropriate recognition. 

Transportation Planning and Project Delivery (PPD) Division – Development and Geometric Design 

The Engineer I/II positions will, under general supervision or direction of the Associate Engineer, perform professional engineering work in street design; development of concept transportation infrastructure master plans, review plans for public and private projects in the City, and produce and review signage and pavement marking geometric plans. The successful candidate will need to understand basic engineering principles of transportation planning, traffic engineering, geometric/roadway design, and plan review. Surveying background or experience is desired, but not required. 

Key duties include, but are not limited to: 

• Prepare transportation infrastructure improvements conceptual designs of roadway, intersection and interchange, traffic signals using AutoCAD, relevant to new development and capital improvement projects. 

• Develop “complete streets” and multimodal design plans in conformance with Federal, State, and City’s transportation design standards, guidelines, and policies. 

• Review consultant engineering plans and specifications, master plans, and traffic studies related to capital infrastructure improvements. 

• Perform field review of striping layouts for conformance with design requirements. 

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose's careers page by clicking on the URL link below.

The City of Sausalito Invites Applications for the Position of

PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER/COMMUNITY SERVICES OFFICER

Open Until Filled

The Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) performs a variety of law enforcement support duties with the majority of responsibilities involving enforcement of parking rules and regulations in an assigned area while driving a parking enforcement scooter or car or walking on foot. Duties include  reporting defective street signs, pavement markings and parking meters; providing information to the public concerning city geography, location of buildings, public transit stations and stops, and city functions and offices, impounding and providing for the storage of vehicles as necessary, responding to low priority city ordinance violations, assisting with simple evidence collection as needed, assisting with report taking as necessary, and performing related work as required to assist the patrol staff.   

The PEO will use a computer to make entries, update and make corrections to information and keep a variety of detailed logs and files, while also using a variety of law enforcement communication equipment.  In addition to issuing warnings and citations, the PEO may testify in court regarding citations issued and other events.  These duties will be performed under general supervision and when assigned, working with other staff. The majority of the workday will be spent on the field (i.e., outside) in various weather conditions.

A typical schedule is four 10-hour days per week including weekends, nights, and holidays.  The PEO is a physically demanding position as stooping, lifting, kneeling and reaching overhead and forward is required daily.