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The Organization

The City operates as a Council/City Manager form of government and is a general law city. There are four elected Council Members and a separately elected Mayor. The City employs approximately 80 full-time employees plus up to 25 part-time/seasonal staff during peak summer season. The City’s 2020/2021 fiscal year General Fund budget is $20.5M.

The City of American Canyon is committed to public service and serving our community. At all levels of the organization, we embrace customer service, community engagement, professional excellence and collaboration. The City organization is well-respected by the community and enjoys a high level of community engagement.

The Department

The Finance Department staffing currently consists of a Director, two Management Analysts II’s, an Accounting Technician and four Accounting Assistants. The department has an Accounting Division and Budget Division. The department directs and provides the full breadth of budgetary and accounting functions for the City.

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. 

Effective 7/1/2020, the pay range for this classification is $96,470.50 to $122,137.60.

The actual salary will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Associate Engineer classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.

The San José Fire Department (SJFD) is seeking to fill four (4) Associate Engineer positions in the Bureau of Fire Prevention (BFP). The Bureau of Fire Prevention (BFP) Development Division contributes to the Department’s mission through its primary focus on key areas of responsibility that include; public education and outreach services, investigation of fires to determine cause and origin, and code compliance activities such as plan review and inspection.

For more information about BFP, please click here.

Under the general supervision of a Senior Engineer, the Associate Engineer position performs a variety of professional engineering, plan review, and inspection work.

Typical duties include, but are not limited to the following:

- Examine plans, perform calculations and review specifications for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings for compliance with the California Building Code, California Fire Code, California State Fire Marshal regulations, and
applicable NFPA standards and local ordinances.

- Provide technical advice to consultants, architects, engineers, contractors, developers, department officers and staff, and the Fire Marshal on the application or interpretation of fire safety codes/regulations, and on the resolution of fire safety issues found in the preliminary design of buildings.

- Analyze and evaluate proposals for alternate materials, methods of construction, and/or variances to fire safety codes and regulations.

- Conduct field inspections to ensure that the finished construction complies with approved plans.

The subject of the incumbent’s tasks will be focused on one or more of the following Sections of BFP areas: Building Life Safety Systems, Fire Suppression Systems, Fire Detection/Fire Alarm Systems, Hazardous Materials and Site Development.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. 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.

UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
 
Hazardous Material Program Manager
Salary Range: $6,150.00 to $12,991.67 Monthly
Final Filing Date: 08/31/2020
 
This position will serve as the Hazardous Materials Program Administrator within the UC Davis Health Fire Marshal's Office within the department of Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health. Under general direction, work independently developing and implementing UCDH health and safety programs. Primary responsibilities include overall responsibility for management of hazardous materials under the CA Fire Code and CA Health and Safety Code. Responsibilities also include responsibility for programs within the Joint Commission Environment of Care Hazardous Materials chapter. Joint supervision under UCDH Fire Marshal and UCDH Safety Officer/Associate Safety Officer located within the Environmental Health & Safety Department. Each responsibility includes a duty to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. Other duties may include serving as the Acting Health & Safety Officer and participating in an on-call EH&S Administrator on Duty rotation. Use innovative approaches to solve complex issues related to sustainability initiatives that affect use of chemicals and waste minimization.
 
Required Qualifications
Experience:

• 5 years of previous experience in environmental health & safety with working knowledge of hazardous materials management, chemical hygiene, chemical safety, industrial hygiene, chemical hazardous waste management, and associated regulatory requirements. Years of educational experience may be substituted for years of previous work experience.

 
Education:

• Degree in Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Hygiene, Fire Protection Engineering or equivalent and progressive health and safety experience.

 
Preferred Qualifications

• CIH, CSP, CHMM, CHO, and/or Fire Protection Engineer desirable.
• Responsibility and experience in an academic or healthcare setting or experience in a related Regulatory or CUPA agency desirable.
• Demonstrated skills knowledge and abilities in EPA, CaL-EPA, basic safety, industrial hygiene, and Environment of Care areas including: using portable equipment to determine occupational exposures, perform surveys and analyze results to make decisions on requisite safety control strategies, knowledge of Joint Commission Environment of Care Elements of Performance.

 
Special Requirements

• Must have a valid California Driver's License.
• Must participate in DMV pull notice program.
• Must be able to work special work schedules. including variable schedules on evening and night shift and occasional overtime.
• Must be able 1D1Ml01' appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to participate in appropriate medical monitoring programs.

 
This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.
 
To view full job description and submit an on-line application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at:
http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=184285
Job ID #4727
 
The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
 

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a modern, skilled communicator, and highly motivated problem solver for the position of Principal Transportation Engineer/Planner.  This management position reports directly to the Transportation and Traffic Manager in the Public Works Department and will be responsible for:  assisting with planning, organizing and coordinating the activities of the Division of Transportation and Traffic; and perform professional traffic engineering, transportation planning, designing, and project management.

This position will supervise a small team within the Division to accomplish specific tasks and high-level, community-oriented projects. Current projects include: Mary Avenue Overcrossing over highways 101 and 237; Bernardo Avenue railroad undercrossing; Sunnyvale Avenue and Mary Avenue railroad grade separations, liaison with the County for the Lawrence Grade Separation project; Stevens Creek Bike and Ped Trail within Sunnyvale; and coordinating with VTA as part of the delivering Measure B transportation projects. The position will manage multiple consultant contracts and will be expected to coordinate and work closely with other staff within the Division and with staff within other departments such as Public Works, Community Development, Environmental Services, and Public Safety, and represent the City with outside agencies such as the Valley Transportation Authority, Caltrain, High Speed Rail, Caltrans, MTC, County of Santa Clara, and adjacent cities.
 
The position will focus on completing the projects mentioned above, assist with oversight of the design and traffic signal operations, implementation of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); assist with the coordination of Division of Transportation and Traffic activities with other divisions and departments; assist with planning and coordinating division workload and budgets; creating and sustaining cooperative and collaborative working relationships across the City, with the development community, and residents; attend and present at public meetings/City Commissions; and provide assistance with highly complex traffic engineering work. We therefore, are looking for a candidate with strong analytical, technical and problem solving skills, who can prioritize and deliver results in a constantly changing environment, effectively communicate, and has the proven ability to establish effective working relationships with customers, co-workers, and vendors.

The Principal Transportation Engineer requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, planning, public administration or a related field; AND Four years of responsible transportation planning, transportation engineering or planning management experience, including two years of supervisory experience.

Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority and a safe driving record.

Principal Transportation Engineer

• Possession of Registration as a Professional Civil or Traffic Engineer issued by the State of California.

Principal Transportation Planner

• AICP Certification issued by the American Planning Association OR
• Professional Transportation Planner certification issued by the Institute of Transportation Engineers.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The final filing date is September 10, 2020 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and search Jobs.

“This is a continuous recruitment which can be closed at any time without notice.”

The City of Chowchilla is seeking a Transit Driver I / Dispatcher, 

Candidate must have basic arithmetic skills, speak both English and basic Spanish and have general office procedures knowledge .

The preferred candidate will have a proficient knowledge of the geographical layout of the City of Chowchilla including major streets, public places and landmarks, and general locations within the City’s Sphere of Influence and be capable of  maintaining a mental image of the location of all in-service transit vehicles. The candidate must have knowledge of telephone and two-way radio operations and procedures; must know provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code that are applicable to the operations of passenger-carrying vehicles; possess safe driving practice; and possess a basic first aid certification. 

Candidate must be able to drive a passenger-carrying bus safely and efficiently; understand and carry out verbal and written instructions; maintain accurate records; think clearly and quickly; be able to use dispatching software and establish and maintain cooperative working relations with City staff, senior citizens, adults, children and persons with disabilities; be able to read and write competently ; speak and communicate effectively in both English and basic Spanish.

The candidate may be exposed to heat, cold, fog and rain, sneezing and coughing passengers, passengers experiencing motion sickness, caustic and corrosive chemicals, and instances to assist persons with a disability. Candidate will be required to maintain the interior and exterior of transit vehicles. 

THE CITY

The City of American Canyon, surrounded by open space and numerous spots for outdoor recreation, is located at the southern base of Napa County, and is a diverse community with a strong sense of civic pride.  The Finance Department is seeking a motivated finance professional who is committed to public service and providing exceptional customer service.

THE POSITION

The Accounting Assistant I will perform routine clerical accounting activities including processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions; reconciling cash receipts; maintaining utility customer accounts; preparing journal entries; reconciling and reporting financial transactions; and, perform a variety of clerical functions in support of the Finance Department.

Administrative Services Manager

Utility Billing - Department of Finance

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking an energetic and motivated leader to join the City’s Utility Billing Division.  The Utility Billing Division is responsible for customer service, meter reading, billing, accounting, and auditing for the City’s three utilities (water, wastewater, garbage and recycling).  Utility Billing is also responsible for administering the City’s Business License, backflow compliance, and central cashiering functions.  The Administrative Services Manager will supervise customer service for the City’s cashiering, business license, and utility billing functions of the Finance Department.  This fast-paced position requires a professional with an outgoing personality to ensure a superior customer experience.  Experience managing a high-volume call center would be great but is not required.  Our office is open to the public Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.  Please be aware that remote work is not available for this position.

A complete application consists of a City application and supplemental questionnaire.  The final filing date is August 17, 2020 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: www.sunnyvale.ca.gov            

Salary: $109,737.00 - $132,330.00 Annually

The San José Public Library is seeking new Librarians to join our team and change the lives of those we serve! The ideal candidate for these positions will understand, support, practice and promote the San José Way of library innovation and the Mission, Vision, & Values statements of the City of San José and the San José Public Library; demonstrate leadership and a commitment to active customer service; have knowledge of current library technology and trends; have experience working with a diverse community and staff; and have programming or project management ability. 

We are looking for friendly, service-oriented librarians who have experience working in a fast-paced environment and thrive in a highly collaborative setting. Our librarians perform a variety of professional duties that may include virtual programming, storytime, innovative school and community engagement programs, outreach, coding and STEAM programming, and volunteer engagement. All our staff are trained in providing excellent customer service, including curbside pickup of Library materials 

These positions will include evenings and weekend shifts. 

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. 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. 

NOTE: If you are currently a part time unbenefited or benefited San José Public Library employee seeking full time employment, you must apply. We may use this candidate pool to fill future positions. 

The Marysville Police Department is recruiting for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher. 

We are seeking energetic and outstanding individuals to join our team.  Ideal candidates are committed to working with their community in total partnership as we work together to improve the quality of life for everyone who works, lives and plays in our city. Public Safety Dispatchers are tasked with dispatching first responders including police, fire and medical services.