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FINAL FILING DATE:                        Open Until Filled.  First cut-off is 5:00 pm on August 24, 2020.

Following the first cut-off date, resumes/applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined below. The most qualified candidates will be invited to interviews on a date to still be determined.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Senior Electric Technology Systems Analyst in the Electric Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To organize, assign, and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in electric operational technology systems, including analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of electric utility real-time control systems within the Electric Department; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general direction from the Electric Technology Systems Administrator.
• Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional and technical personnel.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for electric utility operational technology systems; implement policies and procedures.
• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of operational technology systems and applications, including but not limited to the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System, Outage Management Systems (OMS), Generation Turbine Control Systems, and Generation Distributed Control System (DCS),.
• Oversee the design and implementation of operational technology systems architecture to ensure system reliability and availability, including system redundancies, backup and recovery plans, and access controls.
• Design and implement system communication networks and related telemetry settings, such as communications between SCADA master stations and substation field devices.
• Analyze and support real-time data acquisition technologies, such as distribution and generation control system software, OSISoft PI and other control system historian applications.
• Manage technology infrastructure for real-time data exchange with other entities such as Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) and Western Area Power Administration (WAPA).
• Design and manage real-time control system interfaces connecting with other electric operational systems and related enterprise systems.
• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Establish and implement policies and system designs to be in compliance with cyber security standards of   the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) and industry best practices.
• Supervise hardware and software systems support for sophisticated training, asset and work order, outage tracking, and related work management applications; support and maintain operational technology systems at generation and distribution facilities including substations, dispatch center, power plants, warehouse and operation buildings.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employee and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and technical methodologies related to the development, design, implementation, analysis and maintenance of computer systems and applications related to operating and control systems in a utility environment.
• Principles of industry real-time control system architecture and security best practices.
• Principles of system redundancy and recovery technologies.
• Principle of operational technology system network design, development, and maintenance.
• Principles of computing technologies, such as Window Operating Systems,
• Familiar with industrial communication protocols such as DNP, Modbus, TCP/IP and ICCP.
• Regulatory requirements of the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC).
• Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations.
• Principles of budget monitoring.
• Principles and practices of safety management.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.
• Principles and practices of project management.

Ability to:

• Organize, implement and direct electric utility computer systems operations.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Interpret and explain pertinent electric utility support practices and City 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.
• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff.
• Provide technical assistance in resolving difficult electric utility computer systems and applications issues.
• Effectively manage complex projects.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Three years of performing professional duties related to electric systems operations, including analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of electric utility computer based systems.

OR

Three years of increasingly responsible experience providing support to electric utility operating and control computer systems similar to the responsibilities of an Electric Technology Systems Technician with the City of Roseville (performing responsible technical duties in support of electric utility computer operational and control systems, including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control System (DCS); and analyzing, designing, programing, testing, installing, and maintaining a variety of electric utility computer systems).

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with course work in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of electric utility operating and control system support experience do you have?

• Less than 3 years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. Do you possess a GICSP (Global Industrial Control Security Professional) or CSSA (Certified SCADA Security Architect) certification? If yes, please attach a copy in the space provided.

• Yes
• No

5. Please describe, in detail, your electric utility control system support and management experience. If you do not have any work experience in this area, please put N/A. 

6. Please describe the projects you have been involved in for developing and implementing regulatory compliance and cyber security for electric utility control systems.

7. Please provide examples of technical leadership you exercised with the staff you worked with.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5:00 pm, August 21, 2020

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Data Management Specialist II in the Electric Department. The current vacancy is in the Finance Division of the Electric Department and will primarily support electric utility financial and operational reporting. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available. The current vacancy is in the Electric department which does not specifically desire experience in a 24 hour industrial process environment.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.

Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform technical and professional duties involving the analysis, design, development, programming, and maintenance of information systems related to the operations of an assigned department, including but not limited to, water and wastewater treatment or electric energy management, distribution, and generation processes and facilities; and to provide information technology support related to department specific operations and systems.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class within the Data Management Specialist series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from an assigned supervisor.
• May exercise technical supervision over clerical, maintenance and/or technical staff as assigned.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Implement and maintain electronic data management, collection/storage, and related systems in support of assigned department operations and processes.
• Design, develop, program, deploy, maintain and troubleshoot a variety of electronic databases related to department operations including large Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, integrated development environments, Internet application server, and/or web host software.
• Develop, install and maintain Web-based applications.
• Perform daily data analysis; maintain data integrity and accuracy by running and analyzing various programs and reports; perform database backup and recovery operations; implement and test backup and recovery policy.
• Monitor and maintain security of database systems by writing procedures, functions and triggers to control the flow of data, monitoring logs and reviewing system access privileges, allocating disk space for users, creating and maintaining users, user permissions, system privileges, and passwords, and performing other administrative tasks at the operating system level.
• Perform database back-up and recovery operations; implement and test back-up and recovery policies and procedures.
• Design, develop, maintain and troubleshoot server management tools, Internet application servers, and forms, reports and report development suite in support of department operations, requirements, and staff needs.
• Set up and maintain logical storage, channels, virtual disks and partitions; create data files, tablespaces, tables and indexes as needed.
• Work with various internal users to develop programs that meet business needs; develop, test, review, and de-bug related prototypes; create documentation of final programs; develop and conduct end user training and program roll out.
• Provide system administration services; set up and install new servers and operations systems; install system upgrades and/or apply patches; hard code and/or implement programs in anticipation of upgrades.
• Design and develop forms and reports in support of department operations, requirements, and staff needs.
• Prepare periodically-required internal and external regulatory reports related to department operations.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of Oracle and SQL Server databases, Local Area Networks (LAN), Storage Area Networks (SAN), computer systems and related analysis.
• Principles and techniques of SQL, PL/SQL, and JAVA scripting, report writing, programming, electronic data processing and application documentation.
• Principles and practices related to the programming, maintenance, and use of computer systems and applications such as Oracle, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, WHIMS and web development software.
• Basic principles and practices associated with the operations of assigned department systems and facilities.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances/rules, and department procedures.

Ability to:

• Learn to perform technical duties in the analysis, design, and maintenance of information systems related to the processes and operations of the assigned department.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; analyze problem equipment and/or procedures; know and apply techniques and terminology; communicate and explain test results to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing various field site sampling duties; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; use telephone, computer or communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 25 pounds or less.
• Learn to apply basic principles of business processes related to the assigned department’s operations and information management.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform technical duties in the analysis, design, and maintenance of information systems related to the processes and operations of the assigned department.
• Apply basic principles of business processes related to the assigned department’s operations and information management.

Experience and Training

Experience:

Two years of professional experience performing duties similar to that of a Data Management Specialist I with the City of Roseville (performing technical and professional duties involving the analysis, design, development, programming, and maintenance of information systems related to the operations of an assigned department, including but not limited to, water and wastewater treatment or electric energy management, distribution, and generation processes and facilities; and to provide information technology support related to department specific operations and systems).

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of a Database Administrator (DBA) certificate is desirable. 

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years do you have of professional experience performing duties similar to that of a Data Management Specialist I with the City of Roseville (performing technical and professional duties involving the analysis, design, development, programming, and maintenance of information systems related to the operations of an assigned department, including but not limited to, water and wastewater treatment or electric energy management, distribution, and generation processes and facilities; and to provide information technology support related to department specific operations and systems.)?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. How many years of work experience do you have with Data Visualization software?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

5. How many years of work experience do you have in Programming Languages?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

6. How many years of work experience do you have in Structured Query Language?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

7. What knowledge and/or experience do you have designing and managing large databases and reporting using MS Excel, SQL, JAVA, or any cloud based application development, etc.?

8. Please describe your experience with functional, integration, and end-to-end user testing.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

SALARY:                                              $5,180 to $7,289 monthly (26 pay periods annually)

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5:00 pm, August 21, 2020

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Data Management Specialist I in the Electric Department. The current vacancy is in the Finance Division of the Electric Department and will primarily support electric utility financial and operational reporting. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available. The current vacancy is in the Electric department which does not specifically desire experience in a 24 hour industrial process environment.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform technical and professional duties involving the analysis, design, development, programming, and maintenance of information systems related to the operations of an assigned department, including but not limited to, water and wastewater treatment or electric energy management, distribution, and generation processes and facilities; and to provide information technology support related to department specific operations and systems.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level in the Data Management Specialist series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor.
• May exercise technical supervision over clerical, maintenance and/or technical staff as assigned.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Implement and maintain electronic data management, collection/storage, and related systems in support of assigned department operations and processes.
• Design, develop, program, deploy, maintain and troubleshoot a variety of electronic databases related to department operations including large Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, integrated development environments, Internet application server, and/or web host software.
• Develop, install and maintain Web-based applications.
• Perform daily data analysis; maintain data integrity and accuracy by running and analyzing various programs and reports; perform database backup and recovery operations; implement and test backup and recovery policy.
• Monitor and maintain security of database systems by writing procedures, functions and triggers to control the flow of data, monitoring logs and reviewing system access privileges, allocating disk space for users, creating and maintaining users, user permissions, system privileges, and passwords, and performing other administrative tasks at the operating system level.
• Perform database back-up and recovery operations; implement and test back-up and recovery policies and procedures.
• Design, develop, maintain and troubleshoot server management tools, Internet application servers, and forms, reports and report development suite in support of department operations, requirements, and staff needs.
• Set up and maintain logical storage, channels, virtual disks and partitions; create data files, tablespaces, tables and indexes as needed.
• Work with various internal users to develop programs that meet business needs; develop, test, review, and de-bug related prototypes; create documentation of final programs; develop and conduct end user training and program roll out.
• Provide system administration services; set up and install new servers and operations systems; install system upgrades and/or apply patches; hard code and/or implement programs in anticipation of upgrades.
• Design and develop forms and reports in support of department operations, requirements, and staff needs.
• Prepare periodically-required internal and external regulatory reports related to department operations.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of Oracle and SQL Server databases, Local Area Networks (LAN), Storage Area Networks (SAN), computer systems and related analysis.
• Principles and techniques of SQL, PL/SQL, and JAVA scripting, report writing, programming, electronic data processing and application documentation.
• Principles and practices related to the programming, maintenance, and use of computer systems and applications such as Oracle, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, WHIMS and web development software.

Ability to:

• Learn to perform technical duties in the analysis, design, and maintenance of information systems related to the processes and operations of the assigned department.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; analyze problem equipment and/or procedures; know and apply techniques and terminology; communicate and explain test results to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing various field site sampling duties; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; use telephone, computer or communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 25 pounds or less.
• Learn to apply basic principles of business processes related to the assigned department’s operations and information management.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

One year of responsible experience in computer systems operations and programming related to the implementation or maintenance of large Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle servers and automated data systems and information management; experience in a 24 hour industrial process environment, such as water or wastewater treatment is desirable.

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of a Database Administrator (DBA) certificate is desirable. 

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years do you have of responsible experience in computer systems operations and programming related to the implementation or maintenance of large Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle servers and automated data systems and information management?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. How many years of work experience do you have with Data Visualization software?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

5. How many years of work experience do you have in Programming Languages?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

6. How many years of work experience do you have in Structured Query Language?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

7. What knowledge and/or experience do you have designing and managing large databases and reporting using MS Excel, SQL, JAVA, or any cloud based application development, etc.?

8. Please describe your experience with functional, integration, and end-to-end user testing.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

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

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5:00 pm, August 19, 2020

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Electric Business Analyst II in the Electric Department.  The current vacancy is in the Finance Division of the Electric Department and will primarily focus on electric utility finance, including but not limited to financial modeling, reporting, and debt management. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs, in support of internal and external customers; to conduct financial and system data analysis; and to participate in the conduct of special studies in support of department business. 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class in the Electric Business Analyst series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties.  Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit.  Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives direction from assigned supervisor; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electric Business Analyst.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform cost of service analyses and rate design; develop and analyze retail rate options and provide support for rate case adjustments.
• Forecast revenues and rate increases and analyze current and projected retail revenues; determine and recommend methods for collecting revenues from customers; prepare related reports for presentation to the Public Utilities Commission and to the City Council.
• Develop, update and run electronic models related to retail revenues, operating costs, indirect costs, and capital improvement projects.
• Assist in budget preparation and data collection related to fixed assets and financial reports; document study methodologies for cost allocation; maintain the Department’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) accounting records; and verify data input regarding approved rate changes.
• On an annual basis, research and create models for required long-term forecasting; research proposed development, historical data, state of the economy, vacancy rates, and the weather, customers, demographics, system usage, and customer usage patterns.
• Design, implement, modify, and manage complex databases used to input and extract data and prepare regular and custom reports; design, upgrade, and ensure successful migrations to and from various computer programs; update data and ensure maintenance of accurate data.
• Conduct market assessments, including evaluation of customer base and competitive forces in the market place, demand-side analysis and planning, power supply, risk assessment, and business planning.
• Perform analytical research to validate interval load and generator meter data received from multiple data sources.
• Ensure program compliance with Federal, State and local laws, rules and regulations.
• Provide day-to-day support to other divisions regarding rates, budgeting, accounting, and special studies.
• Intervene and/or support intervention during the developing of legislation or regulations consistent with the interests of the City.
• Assist project management from inception to completion; plan, lead, organize, and control project deliverables, schedules, and budgets.
• Participate in the selection and oversight of outside consultants.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Quantitative analysis, including technical, statistical and financial analysis.
• Principles and practices of data management, including database and spreadsheet applications.
• Research techniques and documentation.
• Technical report writing procedures and techniques.
• Sophisticated computer applications related to financial analysis, database management, and operational and forecast modeling used in the electric utility industry.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations.
• Project management methodologies.
• Principles of economics, accounting, financial planning, utility cost of service, and energy industry fundamentals.

Ability to:

• Perform complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs, especially as related to customer information services. 
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn to apply analytical and research methods to a variety of electric utility program areas including utility planning, forecasting, load research, financial planning, electric rate design, utility demand, and demand-side management.
• Learn to manage a project from inception to completion.
• Use complex mathematical, statistical and database models and standard computer applications; analyze large and complex sets of data.
• Independently perform complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects, programs and activities. 
• Read and interpret formulas and results from electronic models and spreadsheets and draw logical conclusions.
• Interpret technical and analytical data of energy usage and electric demand, rates, revenues, and operating costs.
• Develop technical and financial models related to cost, rates, and revenues.
• Design, create and modify databases, and analyze large and complex sets of data.
• Present complex and technical information in writing and orally to a wide variety of audiences.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to an Electric Business Analyst I with the City of Roseville (performing complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs, in support of internal and external customers; conducting financial and system data analysis; and participating in the conduct of special studies in support of department business).

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in business administration, public administration, accounting, computer science, economics, mathematics or a related field.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. Do you possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification? If yes, please attach a copy in the space provided.

• Yes
• No

4. How many years of experience do you have conducting complex analysis as it relates to the 5 year financial forecast or the accounting close?

• 2-5 Years
• 5+ Years

5. Please describe the key components of a financial forecast model and your experience in developing or supporting the forecast.

6. Please detail your experience in conducting complex data analysis as it relates utility rate making or load forecasting.

7. In the context of debt covenants, please discuss the importance of key financial metrics such DSCR and DCOH.

8. Please describe the key governmental financial statements and your experience with the month-end accounting close.

9. Please provide an example of a time you used a large data set and developed meaningful conclusions. Please include any programming language or analytics software you used such as SQL or SaaS.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for a creative and project-oriented individual to serve as a Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Program Coordinator for the Innovation Program. The MHSA Program Coordinator will appeal to those who are passionate about project design, implementation and management and has the ability to work independently with limited oversight.  This position will be responsible for implementing Tri-City’s current Innovation project, The Tech Suite, consisting of web-based platforms and mobile therapy applications. The MHSA Program Coordinator will report to the MHSA Projects Manager.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Responsible for collaborating with supervision on the development, implementation and management of Innovation projects;

• Responsible for all required project reports, annual updates, and other analyses and evaluations for assigned MHSA Programs;

• Responsible for developing and coordinating meetings and trainings in relation to the Innovation projects; Creating and writing  Innovation plans and reports;

• Function as a liaison representative to other departments, community groups, agencies and stakeholders and making presentations to various groups;

• Maintain up-to-date on MHSA regulations, policies and procedures that govern program operations; disseminate knowledge to staff and ensure compliance on a continuous basis;

• Maintain records and documentation of assigned MHSA program activities and events; ensure and comply with PHI and HIPAA requirements; perform other duties as assigned, etc.

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.

Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill a Construction Manager position in the Engineering Services Division’s Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF).

The position is in the Engineering Services division and the Construction Manager will co-lead the Construction Management Services section responsible for providing inspection services for construction projects in the City.  The Engineering Services team, a division of Public Works, is comprised of four sections: Construction Management Services (CMS), Structural Engineering and Code Inspection, Material Testing Laboratory, and Survey.  The Sections provide technical support services to the City’s Capital Improvement Programs and Projects, development/utility permit projects, and other citywide customers.

This Construction Manager position is one of four in the Engineering Services Division and one of six in the Department of Public Works.  Under direction of the Principal Engineer assigned to the Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF), this position is responsible for the leadership and management of the Construction Management function for the RWF to ensure that objectives for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and efficient commissioning are achieved on each work package.  This Construction Manager leads a team of in-house staff and consultant construction administration staff, while also managing the third-party construction engineering/inspection contracts that may be utilized for larger, more complex projects.  This position ideally requires extensive construction inspection and management experience with an emphasis on wastewater facility construction.  The current RWF Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is valued at over $900 million over the next 5 years and $1.4 billion over the next 10 years.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (The examples may not cover all duties which may be performed.)

•       Lead the in-house and consultant team responsible for managing the construction of RWF CIP projects.

•       Supervise the RWF CIP staff including:  recruiting personnel, establishing goals for their performance, evaluating their performance, and training and developing their skills.

•       Procure and manage consultant contracts for construction management services.

•       Verify that construction activities are performed in conformance with the Contract Documents, codes, and industry standards with consistent oversight and reporting.

•       Participate in the design review process including constructability reviews and sequencing analysis of project alternatives.

•       Review construction cost estimates and schedule.

•       Identify schedule work-arounds, potential construction delays, work area labor compression, stacking of trades, and inefficiencies prior to realization of such impacts on the work package.

•       Interface with designers, operations and maintenance personnel, construction contractors, consultants, and vendors supporting construction activities.

•       Support the day-to-day administration of contracts for the construction work packages including review and comment on construction contractor applications for payment, change order requests and change directives, and construction schedule updates.

•       Review, analyze, negotiate, advise, and recommend all requests for construction contractor adjustments, claims, and notices to Project Manager(s).

The ideal candidates will possess a high level of professionalism, excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic. The position requires excellent judgment, initiative, perseverance, integrity, organizational and negotiating skills, flexibility, and written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management.

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

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.

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the flexibly staffed position of Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II in the Public Works Department of the Community Development and Services Agency. Depending on background, experience and the needs of the department, the position may be filled directly at the Public Works Maintenance Worker Il level. The primary responsibilities under this position are to learn and perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, bridges, rights of way, parks and related County infrastructure in a centralized or rural location; operate and perform basic maintenance and adjustment to light and heavy equipment in the performance of the work; install street and traffic signs for County roadways and perform related work as assigned.

About the Public Works Department:

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, designing, and constructing County roads, bridges, parks, and storm water drainage systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/standards, and in a manner that maximizes public safety. Due to the mountainous terrain in the eastern half of the County, road maintenance often includes snow plowing. The Yuba County Maintained Mileage for roads consists of 653 miles, 76 bridges (greater than 20’ in length), and numerous culverts/drainage structures. The department also reviews and approves land development projects as they relate to the County road, drainage, and park systems. Public Works performs administration and maintenance of the County parks and County Services Areas.