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DEFINITION

 

Under general supervision, the Support Dog Program Coordinator oversees the Police Department’s support dog program within the Community Division. This position serves as the primary handler and caretaker of the department’s support dog.  This class supports community policing efforts by enhancing public engagement, providing emotional support services, and assisting with crisis response. The Support Dog Program Coordinator performs a combination of administrative, program management, and field-based duties, serving as a key liaison between the Police Department, community partners, and support dog teams. Performs other work as required.

 

 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

 

Oversees support dog program operations including, training, certification and documentation including deployment history, and compliance documentation; manages program scheduling, logistics, supplies, and budget tracking; prepares reports, correspondence, and presentations for command staff and City leadership. Coordinates and participates in support dog deployments at community events, schools, neighborhood meetings, and public safety outreach initiatives fostering trust and positive interaction with diverse populations; assists with planning, coordinating, and scheduling major events such as National Night Out, school functions, and community presentations, supports field-based engagement efforts that strengthen relationships between the Police Department and the community; assists with crisis response and critical incident support, providing comfort to victims, witnesses, community members and department employees. Builds and maintains relationships with schools, healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, and other community partners; serves as liaison for scheduling visits and coordinating services with external partners; and collaborates with other City departments to support outreach and engagement initiatives. Ensures support dogs meet all certification, vaccination, and behavioral standards; monitors animal welfare and suitability for public and high-stress environments and enforces safety protocols and respond to incidents or concerns. Responds to short-notice call-outs for community critical incidents, internal staff wellness debriefings, or other situations where support dog presence may be beneficial. Maintains awareness of social media trends and collaborates with the Public Information / Social Media team to ensure content accuracy and professionalism. Represents the Daly City Police Department with professionalism, empathy, and strong customer service in public-facing roles. Provides general administrative support for the Community Division as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 

Knowledge of:  Knowledge of community policing principles and public engagement strategies, police department structure and functions, emergency response environments and protocols; privacy and confidentiality requirements; recordkeeping, reporting and documentation practices; social media trends, basics of psychological trauma and stress responses, crisis intervention principles, canine handling including basic and advanced obedience training, socialization techniques, health, grooming and general care.

 

Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, prepare effective written reports, effectively and professionally represent the City to the public, coordinate multiple projects and schedules effectively, engage diverse community groups, exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and handle sensitive situations; demonstrate flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability in dynamic and high-visibility environments;  interact positively and cooperate with co-workers, respond politely to customers, work as a team member, function under demanding time pressure, respond in a positive manner to supervision, and attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis.

 

Education:  Graduation from high school or the equivalent.  Graduation from a college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Psychology, Animal Science, or a related field desirable.

 

Experience: Two (2) years of experience in program coordination, community engagement, administrative support, or related field. Experience supporting a law enforcement or public safety agency, background in community volunteer coordination, or crisis intervention desirable.  Experience working with dogs in a structured setting (support, service, training, animal care, etc.) is also highly desirable.

 

License: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver’s License. Possession of CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.

 

Physical Requirements:  Able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds and safely handle and interact with support dogs in various environments

 

Special Requirements: Must pass a comprehensive background investigation.  Able to work flexible hours based on community and departmental needs.

Applicants for this position must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation including polygraph and fingerprinting. 

Under the supervision and general direction of the District Engineer, this student engineering position  performs a variety of basic technical civil engineering duties such as mapping, data entry, review of residential and commercial developments, and supporting capital projects. Responsibilities include assisting the Associate Engineer with project management, plan review, fee calculations, permit issuance, maintaining engineering records, conducting field surveys, site inspections, and data analysis. Responsibilities also include assisting the Engineering Technician in GIS and AutoCAD related projects as needed.

Other related duties may be assigned as needed.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Engineering Intern is a part-time hourly/non-exempt position that performs varied tasks and assists the Engineering Team with applied research, inspections, and administrative support functions as part of the learning experience in conjunction with educational coursework leading to an advanced degree in Engineering.

Examples of Duties

Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Performs general GIS/AutoCAD map updates and modifications including the collection of GPS data points.
• Performs supervised plan checks on new development, capital projects, remodels, and tenant improvements for compliance with State laws and Regulations and modern construction techniques.
• Confers with property owners and contractors to explain requirements and to induce compliance to Regulations.
• Maintains electronic and paper records of changes of plans and specifications, manages the data necessary for establishing sewer connection permits and changes and maintains related records.
• Performs basic drafting work, laying out and correcting of maps, plans and diagrams.
• Prepares reports, spreadsheets, databases, graphs, tables, and other supporting project related documentation, records, and notes. 
• Assists District Engineer with the management and successful completion of Capital Improvement projects, Recycled Water projects, Flow Equalization land development and consolidation efforts;
• Assist homeowners and developers in the administration and calculation of reimbursement agreements and annexation into the main sewer line system.
• Assists with the review of plans and specifications for a variety of engineering related projects and initiatives.
• Assists with creating, maintaining, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for computer operations related to functional areas of operations.
• Provide general and specific information to developers, contractors, design consultants, the public, and staff on specifications, ordinances, and policies.
• Performs varied mathematical computations.
• Ensures safety and health procedures and precautions are adhered to, corrects unsafe work conditions/practices and/or reports unsafe work conditions/practices to assigned supervisory or managerial staff.
• Performs related duties as assigned

Additional Requirements
Knowledge of:

• Basic civil engineering principles and related terminology.
• Applicable regulations. laws. specifications. engineering principles. codes. policies, and methods of materials and equipment used in surveying, pipeline construction, engineering, inspection, field and office practices.
• Methods of preparing and interpreting maps, charts, graphs, plans, and technical reports.
• Methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports.
• Microsoft Office, GIS, (AutoCAD), and other modern engineering software programs
• Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures.
• Recordkeeping and report writing principles and procedures.
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation.
• Principles of algebra, geometry and trigonometry as it applies to computations of angles, areas, distances, traverses and engineering formulas.

Ability to:

• Perform accurate arithmetical, financial, and statistical computations.
• Learn, understand, interpret and apply laws. specifications, regulations, practices, and policies related to civil engineering.
• Promote and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, contractors, district personnel, public utilities and others.
• Create, read, revise. interpret. understand, and update neat engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, work orders, plans, schematics, or other related supporting documentation, notes, and records.
• Exercise good analytical and organizational skills.
• Successfully utilize Microsoft Office, GIS. (AutoCAD), other modern engineering software programs. and database platforms including Access and SQL server.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed.
• Remain current on emerging technologies related to engineering, administration, construction, inspection, and information technology.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.
• Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines.
• Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work and set priorities.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate, design, program, install, troubleshoot, and maintain information systems and peripherals.
• Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Operate a motor vehicle to travel to various job sites, projects, and/or meetings.

Experience:

• Recent civil engineering graduate or Junior/Senior level university student currently enrolled in an accredited civil engineering undergrad or graduate degree program.

Education:

• Associate degree working towards Bachelors
• Recent civil engineering graduate
• Junior/Senior level university student currently enrolled in an accredited civil engineering undergrad or graduate degree program.
• Relevant Experience with certification will be considered (ie: AutoCAD (2020), GIS, Database Management)

Overtime/On-Call:

• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

License and Certificate:

• Possession of a valid Class "C" Driver License is required.

Special Requirements:
Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:

• Ability to work in a standard office environment and drive to different sites as needed. Ability to work in environments with some exposure to noise, the outdoors, and mechanical hazards.
• Employees of West Bay Sanitary District are, by State and Federal law, Disaster Service Workers. In the event of a declaration of emergency, any employee may be assigned activities which promote the protection of public health and safety or the preservation of lives and property either within the locale, or your own community.

Deputy Director of Public Works
Field Services & Engineering
FY 2026-27: $178,500.00 - $209,388.00

Deputy Director of Public Works
Field Services & Engineering
FY 2027-28: $183,852 - $215,676.00

This is an unrep, full-time, 40 hours per week position working 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays; 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM on Wednesdays; and 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM on Fridays; with occasional evening and weekend hours.

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Lead Infrastructure
Serve Pacifica

The City of Pacifica is seeking a seasoned, collaborative, and forward-thinking leader to serve as Deputy Director of Public Works - Field Services & Engineering. This senior management role offers the opportunity to guide essential municipal infrastructure programs that support public safety, community livability, environmental stewardship, and the long-term resilience of a beautiful coastal city.

As second-in-command of the Public Works Department, the Deputy Director provides strategic, administrative, technical, and operational leadership for both the Field Services and the Engineering Division. The position plays a key role in managing the maintenance of City infrastructure, engineering design, construction, inspection, contract administration, capital project delivery, and day-to-day public works operations.

The ideal candidate brings strong professional civil engineering experience, sound judgment, and a practical understanding of municipal infrastructure, capital improvement projects, construction management, and field operations. Equally important, they are a people-centered leader who can mentor staff, improve systems, build trust across departments, and provide calm, solutions-oriented leadership in a dynamic public service environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced public works professional to help shape the future of Pacifica’s infrastructure, strengthen service delivery, support major public improvements, and steward the City’s streets, trails, parks, storm drainage facilities, seawall, pier, and other critical public assets for years to come.

Candidates interested in applying for the position may submit their online application, cover letter and resume by July 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM PST at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-pacifica.

Are you an experienced civil engineer looking for the next step in your career?

 

In Waterworks Engineering, you’ll have the chance to manage major capital projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and help shape the future of the City’s water systems. You’ll enjoy a balance of field work, project leadership, and technical design — all while contributing to projects that truly matter to the community!

                                 POSITION DETAILS:

• Salary Range from $53.63 to $68.97 hourly + Excellent Benefits
  • 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective 6/28/27
  • 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective 6/26/28
    • Generally, salary placement is at the beginning of the salary range.
    • Advanced placement may be granted depending on related education and experience.

    • NOTE: The City recently completed a compensation study comparing its salary ranges with those of other local agencies. As a result, 87% of salary ranges will be adjusted upward at various intervals. As ranges are adjusted, job postings will be updated to reflect these changes.

• Full-time, regular position
• 9/80 work schedule with alternating Friday off

 

                             MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: 

Education/Training: 

• Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering or architecture with specialized course work related to area of assignment.

Experience: 

• Four years of professional engineering experience related to area of assignment including one year of administrative and/or lead supervisory responsibility.

License or Certificate: 

• Possession of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.

 

                                     JOB DESCRIPTION:

                                                                             Senior Engineer                                  

                            ENGINEERING THE FUTURE:

We’re delivering a strong lineup of current capital improvement projects and gearing up for an ambitious pipeline of upcoming work that will shape the next decade of service reliability, sustainability, and innovation. CLICK HERE to explore what we’re building today — and what’s on the horizon. Your next big project could be waiting for you.

                                   IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:  

• Ability to lead complex CIP engineering projects involving planning, design, construction, and inspection of major water infrastructure projects.
• Strong project management skills with initiative, accountability, and the ability to manage multiple assignments independently.
• Ability to prepare and maintain hydraulic models to support system analysis, planning, and design recommendations.
• Ability to review and evaluate engineering drawings, designs, and technical submittals for accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
• Ability to ensure regulatory compliance by updating District standards, preparing permitting documents, and reviewing projects for adherence to codes and policies.
• Ability to conduct technical studies and prepare clear, well‑organized staff reports for presentation to City Council.
• Ability to supervise and mentor engineering staff, including engineers and engineering technicians, while fostering teamwork and professional growth.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with external partners such as contractors, developers, and other agencies to ensure proposed facilities meet District needs and standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, including responding to public inquiries and providing technical guidance.

 

                                            BENEFITS:

We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth—because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community.

Health & Wellness

• Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage
• Dental & Vision: City contribution up to $100/month for dental (Delta Dental) and $19.80/month for vision (VSP)
  • Family coverage costs as low as $0–$31.10/month for dental and $2.66/month for vision, depending on plan
• Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members

Retirement & Financial Planning

• CalPERS Pension:
  • 2% @ 55 formula for Classic members (single highest year final compensation)
  • 2% @ 62 formula for New members (three year average final compensation)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit included
• Deferred Compensation:
  • 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options
  • City matches up to $200/month to 401(k)
• Retirement Health Savings:
  • $200/month City contribution for retiree medical reimbursement
• Note: The City does not participate in Social Security; no FICA deduction except Medicare hospital insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

• Annual Leave (AL):
  • 5.6 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined)
  • Increases at 5 and 10 years of service
  • Cash-out option available after one year
• Holidays:
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually

Professional Development

• Tuition Reimbursement:
  • Up to $1600/year

Insurance Coverage

• Life Insurance:
  • $101,000 employee coverage fully covered
  • $5,000 dependent coverage fully covered
• Optional AFLAC Plans:
  • Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available

We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                               SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

• Click Apply and attach a current resume. Only fields marked with an asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire are required.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The first official review of applications will occur after June 26th, 2026.
• Recruitment is open until the position is filled or 50 applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly, as the posting may close at any time.   

                                 SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position.
• Testing may include written, oral panel interviews, and department-level interviews.
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with application.

 

• *ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

• Passing a background investigation.
• Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable. 
• Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor.
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• 5-year Verification of employment 

                        REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

 

Join a team where your skills matter and your ideas help drive the future of the City’s water systems.

In Waterworks Engineering, you’ll lead complex design work, support capital improvement projects, and collaborate with talented professionals who value innovation and problem‑solving.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer ready to take the next step in their career.

                                  POSITION DETAILS:

• Salary Range from $46.94 to $60.27 hourly + Excellent Benefits
  • 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective 6/28/27
  • 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective 6/26/28
    • Generally, salary placement is at the beginning of the salary range.
    • Advanced placement may be granted depending on related education and experience.

    • NOTE: The City recently completed a compensation study comparing its salary ranges with those of other local agencies. As a result, 87% of salary ranges will be adjusted upward at various intervals. As ranges are adjusted, job postings will be updated to reflect these changes.

• Full-time, regular position
• 9/80 work schedule with alternating Friday off

                          MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, architecture, or a related field.

Experience:

• Three years of increasingly responsible engineering experience, preferably with a public agency or two years as an Assistant Engineer with the City of Simi Valley.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.
• Possession of an Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

                                  JOB DESCRIPTION:

                                                                    Associate Engineer

                                  WHY SIMI VALLEY?

Looking for a thriving community with amazing career opportunities and a high quality of life? Simi Valley has it all! From scenic landscapes to a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place to live and work.

CLICK HERE to check out our exclusive video to see what makes Simi Valley so special—whether you're looking for a rewarding career or just an incredible place to call home, you won’t want to miss it!

                                  IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate will:

• Manage complex water infrastructure projects from design through construction, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
• Apply advanced civil engineering principles to prepare, review, and refine plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical calculations.
• Exercise sound engineering judgment when evaluating alternatives, resolving field issues, and making recommendations that support project goals.
• Mentor technical staff by assigning work, reviewing performance, and providing training and guidance.
• Interpret and apply waterworks codes and standards including municipal regulations, construction requirements, and environmental guidelines.
• Conduct field inspections to verify construction quality, resolve discrepancies, and ensure adherence to approved plans.
• Prepare clear technical reports, staff recommendations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and agencies to review proposals, monitor work activities, and maintain project alignment.
• Analyze engineering problems, identify solutions, and communicate impacts and recommendations effectively.
• Review and evaluate engineering and architectural plans including calculations, material specifications, and geotechnical reports.
• Utilize engineering software tools for design, modeling, drafting, and data analysis.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with the public, developers, contractors, and City staff.
• Work independently while managing multiple priorities and meeting established deadlines.

                                          BENEFITS:

We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth—because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community.

Health & Wellness

• Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage
• Dental & Vision: City contribution up to $100/month for dental (Delta Dental) and $19.80/month for vision (VSP)
  • Family coverage costs as low as $0–$31.10/month for dental and $2.66/month for vision, depending on plan
• Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members

Retirement & Financial Planning

• CalPERS Pension:
  • 2% @ 55 formula for Classic members (single highest year final compensation)
  • 2% @ 62 formula for New members (three year average final compensation)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit included
• Deferred Compensation:
  • 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options
  • City matches up to $200/month to 401(k)
• Retirement Health Savings:
  • $200/month City contribution for retiree medical reimbursement
• Note: The City does not participate in Social Security; no FICA deduction except Medicare hospital insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

• Annual Leave (AL):
  • 5.6 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined)
  • Increases at 5 and 10 years of service
  • Cash-out option available after one year
• Holidays:
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually

Professional Development

• Tuition Reimbursement:
  • Up to $1600/year

Insurance Coverage

• Life Insurance:
  • $101,000 employee coverage fully covered
  • $5,000 dependent coverage fully covered
• Optional AFLAC Plans:
  • Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available

We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                               SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

• Click Apply and attach a current resume. Only fields marked with an asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire are required.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The first official review of applications will occur after June 26th, 2026.
• Recruitment is open until the position is filled or 50 applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly, as the posting may close at any time.   

                                 SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position.
• Testing may include written, oral panel interviews, and department-level interviews.
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with application.

 

*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

• Passing a background investigation.
• Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable. 
• Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor.
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• 5-year Verification of employment 

 

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

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.

 

VTA’s Engineering and Program Delivery Division is seeking a seasoned professional with strong project delivery experience and a specialized focus in environmental engineering to serve as a Senior Environmental Engineer.

The Senior Environmental Engineer is expected to manage, mentor and train team members that supports delivery of projects with regards to environmental assessment/survey, hazardous material investigation, abatement of VTA acquired properties, remediation of soil and groundwater at VTA facilities and construction sites, noise and vibration monitoring, design of remediation system, preparation of site management plan, and facility closure application. 

Engineering and Program Delivery Division
The Engineering and Program Delivery  (EPD) division is responsible for the design and construction of all capital projects and infrastructure required to provide a safe, reliable and efficient transportation system for Santa Clara County. These responsibilities include program and project management, design development, engineering management, project controls, construction management and turnover of various projects that are part of VTA's rail, facilities and highway transportation improvement programs.

This division is also responsible for the implementation of the projects identified in the 2000 Measure A Program, which includes the planning, design, and construction of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART Silicon Valley) Project. This project will extend the BART regional heavy rail system to Milpitas, San Jose and Santa Clara. 

Transit Engineering Department
The Transit Engineering Department is responsible to deliver capital transit and facility projects located throughout the VTA service area. This group provides program management services for this transit and facility program by leading capital projects from engineering through construction and turnover.  With close coordination with VTA Operations and local jurisdictions, these projects include a variety of pedestrian, bus, light rail and commuter rail improvements.  Projects managed by this group also include important capital improvements for facility projects at the light rail and bus operations and maintenance facilities. The transit and facility projects include a variety of purposes ranging from rehabilitation to sustain a state of good repair to expansion of the existing infrastructure to increase bus or light rail service. This group also performs modification to the system to increase operational efficiency and flexibility and implements safety and security projects to improve the protection of the community and our riders.

What You will Be Doing:
Definition
Under general direction, a Senior Environmental Engineer supervises and performs highly responsible professional engineering in the analysis, design, implementation, operation, monitoring and reporting of hazardous materials remedial action systems either directly or through subordinate staff or consultants.

Distinguishing Characteristics
This position is responsible for managing all issues associated with regulatory determinations, site investigations, remedial recommendations and civil/hazmat contractor coordination for all hazardous material related issues encountered in property acquisitions, light rail construction, highway program liaison, and facility improvement construction activities for VTA.
 

Typical Tasks

• Performs program management for hazardous materials remediation projects;
• Directs engineers and other professionals involved in the remediation activities of VTA facilities, construction projects and real estate transactions;
• Processes requests for hazardous material investigations, develops scope of work for investigation, assigns work to a consultant, arranges for site walkthrough/inspections;
• Meets with Program and Construction Managers to provide status reports;
• Manages the work of environmental consultants and environmental hazardous materials contractors;
• Maintains records of remedial action systems;
• Performs due diligence investigations for property acquisitions for VTA capital projects;
• Performs groundwater monitoring and remedial activities at VTA maintenance facilities;
• Provides oversight of the VTA Highway Program relating to hazardous materials investigations;
• Keeps abreast of Federal, State, and local regulations and programs, and adheres to reporting requirements of regulatory agencies;
• Evaluates permit requirements and develops methods of compliance;
• Conducts and supervises environmental compliance audits;
• Performs related duties as required.

 

Knowledge of:

• Federal, State and local hazardous materials and safety regulations, statutes and legislation;
• Hazardous materials management activities and programs in the public sector;
• Design, operation, analysis, and monitoring of remedial action systems;
• Hazardous facility permitting processes;
• Types of remedial action systems including air strippers, carbon absorbers, recovery/monitoring wells, recovery slurry trenches, biodegradation, and soil vapor vacuum removal;
• Principles of supervision and training;
• Personal computers and common software applications.

Ability to:

• Monitor, evaluate and report on hazardous remedial action systems;
• Investigate and analyze remedial action systems;
• Prepared detailed and comprehensive engineering studies & reports;
• Interpret and comply with hazardous materials regulations;
• Analyze, evaluate and prepare construction drawings and specifications for remedial action systems;
• Rapidly assess hazardous situations and take appropriate action;
• Prepare and administer consultant contracts;
• Operate personal computers and software programs including word processing, spreadsheets, project management and CADD;
• Prepare comprehensive reports
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
• Plan, direct and supervise the work of others;
• Coordinate the activities of VTA staff, contractors and regulatory agencies on projects with hazardous potential;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Minimum Qualifications:
Training, education and experience that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Development of the required knowledge, skills and abilities is typically obtained through graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Civil, Chemical, Biochemical, Geotechnical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or a related field and six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional environmental engineering work including experience supervising or leading professional engineers or consultants.

Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Civil, Chemical, Biochemical, Geotechnical, Mechanic, or Industrial Engineering or a related field at the time of appointment is required.

The ability to obtain and maintain a Hazardous Materials training certificate issued by the State of California.

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.

            

We are a world class organization proudly serving a world class community. Just as the county of Yuba and other surrounding unique communities are rich with history and overflowing with constant change and growth, so is the Marysville Police Department. We are building an organization of outstanding individuals focused on excellence in everything we do.

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. Individuals who 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 county. We are a diversified police department that fully embraces the philosophy of community oriented policing and merges that with our primary focus of creating a safe and secure community. We are a crime-fighting organization focused on rooting out that small group of individuals among us who break the law.

Take a hard look at our organization: if you are truly committed to making a difference in people’s lives and looking to live a life of service within a high-performing agency in a community that loves and respects its police department, consider joining us.

We are a demanding organization. We strive to be the premier law enforcement agency in the Western United States and want only the best officers. For those few selected to join our team, we offer a benefit package including educational incentives.

Come, check us out and see if you have what it takes to join our elite team of leaders.

The Colma Police Department is seeking individuals for the position of part-time/casual Police Officer Reserve who are committed to providing public safety and quality service to community residents, businesses, and visitors.

 

The Town of Colma, known worldwide as the "City Of Souls," is the smallest city in San Mateo County with over 1,509 residents and 1.5 million "souls." However, Colma is more than just cemeteries. Colma's commercial buildings make a distinct architectural statement resulting from design standards that encourage Spanish-Mediterranean motifs. The  small-town approach to modern, municipal government reflects a commitment to both a healthy business climate and a harmonious relationship with residents. 

THE DEPARTMENT 

The Colma Police Department is made up of 28 employees who take great pride in providing excellent police service to the community. Among police, dispatch and detective duties, the department also has an Executive Assistant, Motorcycle Officer, Bicycle Patrol Officers, members attached to the Daly City/North County SWAT team, Tactical Dispatchers, a Community Service Officer and a Reserve Police Officer Program. 

The members of the Police Department hold many values in high regard and are proud to serve those who live, visit, or do business in the Town of Colma.  They take special pride in the department motto, “Excellence is Our Standard.”  They have built a culture rooted in professionalism, honor, and outreach; where innovation and fresh ideas are welcomed. If you seek a law enforcement agency where you will be surrounded by officers of strong character, supportive Town leadership and an involved community who believes in their officers, the Colma Police Department is the place for you; a place where you are family; a department like no other.  We invite you to explore this opportunity with us!

To learn more about the Colma Police Department, you are invited to visit their website at https://www.colma.ca.gov/departments/police/.

THE POSITION

Under general supervision of a Police Sergeant, the Reserve Police Officer is a sworn position assigned to field operations to patrol for the prevention and detection of crime and enforcement of laws and regulations within the philosophy of community oriented policing.  Incumbents are normally expected to solve most work problems independently and to refer to supervisory personnel only those matters which involve policy decisions, technical questions and unusual problems at the entry level and make recommendations at the advanced level.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Enforces laws and regulations and apprehends law breakers
• Conducts crime investigations
• Patrols for the prevention and detection of crime and enforcement of laws and regulations
• Responds to radio messages or telephone instructions and investigates reported disorders or crimes
• Notes and reports complaints, accidents, offenses and damages to property
• Reports abandoned or damaged vehicles
• Directs traffic
• Makes arrests, issues citations and warnings
• Prepares reports on arrests and property impounded
• Inspects crime scenes and questions witnesses
• Analyzes clues and information related to criminal activities
• Reviews modus operandi of known criminals
• Reports on the progress of investigations and prepares assigned cases for court
• Serves warrants
• Appears in court to testify regarding arrests and other law enforcement activities
• Writes complex and detailed reports
• Operates patrol vehicles
• Administers first aid or CPR when appropriate
• Develops cooperative working relationships and mutual aid agreements with other local public safety representatives
• Develops and maintains partnership building with the residential and business community as well as the other working departments within the Town of Colma
• Adheres to department rules, regulations, orders and procedures
• Exhibits and encourages behavior that is consistent with the Town’s risk management program and decreases risk of accident or injury to self, employees, residents, visitors and their property
• Performs other related duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Modern office technology
• Principles and practices of customer service
• Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement program
• California driving regulations and motor vehicle operations
• Basic English composition, grammar, spelling and math
• Simple record keeping methods
• Methods and techniques of criminal investigation
• Law enforcement theory, principles and practices and their application to a wide variety of services and programs
• Principles and practices of crime prevention, suppression and law enforcement
• Use of firearms and other modern police equipment

Ability to:

• Represent the Town in a positive manner
• Establish, maintain and foster cooperative working relations with others from diverse backgrounds, including elected officials, co-workers and the public effectively and with courtesy, in person, via e-mail and over the phone
• Follow written and oral instructions and procedures
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, by using proper English grammar, spelling and punctuation
• Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of peace officer duties and responsibilities
• Effectively deal with personal danger
• Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, communicating with others, reading and writing, and operating equipment and vehicles
• Exercise sound judgment and rational thinking under stressful circumstances
• Demonstrate intellectual capabilities during training and testing processes
• Utilize word processing and spreadsheet programs and personal computer
• Work effectively with a wide variety of individuals and groups, including other staff and the public
• Acquire knowledge of applicable policies, practices and functions of the division, department, Town and other governmental agencies
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports
• Operate a variety of office equipment
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality