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The Planning and Building Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of GIS Technician I/II to provide land use-related support and services to all areas of the department.
 
The County of San Mateo Planning and Building Department is responsible for planning and regulating land use and development within the unincorporated areas of the County so that diverse and livable communities can thrive. The GIS Technician will be part of Department's diverse team of planners, building inspectors, code enforcement officers, building permit technicians and administrative support personnel that serve the County's residents, businesses, and visitors through the preparation and administration of land use plans and regulations, zoning and building codes, and by reviewing land use proposals to ensure they are consistent with those plans and regulations.  
 
Under general supervision, the GIS Technician I/II will be responsible for: managing the department's  GIS database, maintaining and updating data layers and feature classes; develop, maintain, and enforce metadata standards; aid in the transition to the ESRI Local Government Information Model (LGIM); map creation; developing datasets; conducting analysis; support departmental and county-wide GIS related projects; provide general support and basic IT support to internal staff, which may include providing general graphics support; facilitate data sharing with regional partners; and, be willing and able to perform data collection in the field as needed.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and concepts of computerized mapping systems and spatial analysis techniques and concepts.
• GIS and CAD software.
• Basic principles and methods of cartography, geography and/or engineering drafting, including map projections and scales.
• Database structure and design.
• Basic research and report writing techniques.
• Management information and data communication/translation technology
• Nomenclature, symbols, methods and instruments used in engineering drafting and mapping.
• Logarithmic and trigonometric tables, algebra, geometry and their application to mapping work especially in computation of distances, angles and areas.
• Applicable codes, regulations, policies, technical processes and procedures related to assigned department.

Skill/Ability to:

• Evaluate information system design and operation and make recommendations for improvement.
• Organize and input data into the GIS; develop efficient linkages to existing databases; and prepare clear and complete technical reports.
• Read and interpret planning, engineering and building maps and documents.
• Use advanced computer assisted drafting and design program software and related computer equipment.
• Create and publish form letter documents and compile, archive and publish statistical reports using a variety of software programs.
• Read, understand, apply and explain to others information in county, state and/or federal regulations relevant to local property assessment and taxation, mapping, subdivision and ownership of interests in property.
• Read, interpret, write and explain detailed boundary descriptions of real property, deeds, and engineering field notes.
• Organize and complete projects in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain a database structure capable of meeting multiple tasks with minimal redundancy.
• Make mathematical computations.
• Communicate and work effectively with other county employees and the general public.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions and established procedures in the performance of duties.
• Maintain and prepare accurate records.

Education and Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to qualify is:
 

Education: Bachelor's degree in planning, surveying, engineering, computer science, or a closely related field.

Experience: I-Level: Less than 2 years of experience working with GIS software GIS automated mapping and drafting, civil engineering, land surveying, geography, cartography, or computer science, including project design, coordination and operation. II-Level: Two to three years of relevant experience.

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, December 2, 2019

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 Development Services Analyst in the Development Services Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 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 plan, organize and coordinate the implementation and integration of new program elements into the enterprise permitting and data tracking system; to provide technical assistance with respect to data analyses and the development of reports; and to analyze, develop and recommend process improvements to existing business systems to achieve the department’s goals.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Senior Development Services Analyst is the advanced journey level in the Development Services Analyst class series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing the duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series and may provide direct supervision over professional and technical personnel.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from assigned supervisor or management personnel.
• May exercise direct supervision over professional, technical and administrative support personnel.

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

• Plan, prioritize, and review the work of personnel assigned to the development and maintenance of the enterprise permitting system, the production of reports, and the production of maps, visual materials and other documents used in presentation.
• Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications.
• Perform the most difficult and complex work related to the implementation and integration of new program elements into the enterprise permitting and data tracking system.
• Provide complex systems management for department specific systems, databases, reporting and mapping applications.
• Provide  graphic,  drafting,  reporting,  mapping  and  GIS  support  to  internal  and  external customers; receive and review requests from departmental staff, other departments and outside agencies and determine the best way to meet their needs.
• Receive and respond to the more difficult technical requests for data analysis, data processing, program modifications, and training.
• Recommend and implement processes and procedures to integrate new program elements into permitting system.
• Produce analytical and technical reports with the use of data processing systems that support the overall goals and needs of the department and City.
• Research, analyze, compile and interpret social, economic, population and land use data and trends.
• Manage and participate in various special projects and studies.
• Work closely with departmental staff to understand and identify needs; analyze, evaluate and present proposed business procedures or problems to define data processing needs.
• Review and make recommendations for process enhancements and provide technical troubleshooting support.
• Coordinate the department’s internal customer needs assessment survey; prioritize and recommend action in response to survey results.
• Serve as liaison with the Information Technology Department and outside vendors.
• Represent  function  on  committees,  outside  organizations,  and  at  staff  subcommittees  as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments and divisions and outside agencies.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence related to technical support program and operations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
• 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:

• Plan, prioritize, and review the work of personnel assigned to the development and maintenance of the enterprise permitting system, the production of reports, and the production of maps, visual materials and other documents used in presentation.
• Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications.
• Perform the most difficult and complex work related to the implementation and integration of new program elements into the enterprise permitting and data tracking system.
• Provide complex systems management for department specific systems, databases, reporting and mapping applications.
• Provide  graphic,  drafting,  reporting,  mapping  and  GIS  support  to  internal  and  external customers; receive and review requests from departmental staff, other departments and outside agencies and determine the best way to meet their needs.
• Receive and respond to the more difficult technical requests for data analysis, data processing, program modifications, and training.
• Recommend and implement processes and procedures to integrate new program elements into permitting system.
• Produce analytical and technical reports with the use of data processing systems that support the overall goals and needs of the department and City.
• Research, analyze, compile and interpret social, economic, population and land use data and trends.
• Manage and participate in various special projects and studies.
• Work closely with departmental staff to understand and identify needs; analyze, evaluate and present proposed business procedures or problems to define data processing needs.
• Review and make recommendations for process enhancements and provide technical troubleshooting support.
• Coordinate the department’s internal customer needs assessment survey; prioritize and recommend action in response to survey results.
• Serve as liaison with the Information Technology Department and outside vendors.
• Represent  function  on  committees,  outside  organizations,  and  at  staff  subcommittees  as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments and divisions and outside agencies.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence related to technical support program and operations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
• 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.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize and coordinate the development and implementation of new program elements into the enterprise permitting and data tracking system as it relates to Development Services Department’s business needs.
• 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.
• Extract and analyze data and produce technical reports.
• Analyze, develop and implement business solutions.
• Perform complex analytical research, relational and spatial analysis and GIS mapping. Train or instruct users in the use of computer equipment and operating procedures. Prepare a variety of reports and maintain accurate records and files.
• Problem solve, make decisions, and give direction.
• Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations Advocate on behalf of the department for change and process improvement. Identify new technology solutions to manage the workload of the department.
• Monitor the effectiveness of existing systems and procedures and make and implement recommendations for change.
• 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 that of a Development Services Analyst with the City of Roseville or as an analyst providing technical support for permitting and data tracking systems.

AND

Training:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in computer   science,   information   systems,   business   management,   accounting, business information systems, finance, planning or a related field.  Relevant work experience as described above may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year for year basis.

License or Certificate:

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

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 of experience do you have directly supporting or configuring Accela Automation to meet business needs?

• Less than 1 year
• 2-4 Years
• 5-7 Years
• 8-10 Years
• 11+ Years

4.  How many years of experience do you have working as a Business Analyst?

• Less than 1 year
• 2-4 Years
• 5-7 Years
• 8-10 Years
• 11+ Years

5.  This position will lead a team of professional, technical, and contract services. Please describe your experience managing and leading a team of diverse employees and contract staff.

 
The City of Roseville’s enterprise permitting system (Accela Automation) has a growing footprint within the City. Currently supporting five business units with more on the way, the Development Services Department is looking to recruit a skilled, customer focused, and experienced professional to lead a small team of analysts in new feature development as well as ongoing system support.
 

6.  Describe your knowledge, skill, or ability in each of the following areas. In so doing, please provide any relevant work experience and specific examples that demonstrate your competency. Note: although encouraged, it is not required to respond to all seven areas listed below.

• Project Management
• Process Improvement
• Software Implementation
• Customer Service or Support
• JavaScript, .css, C#, or other programming languages
• SQL, SSRS Reporting, or Business Objects/Crystal Reporting

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.

We have an excellent opportunity in the Community Development Department of the City of Thousand Oaks!

We are seeking a customer service oriented individual with the competence and experience to address challenges with confidence and professionalism.  The Community Development Technician I will assist with building permit issuance, and provide information on City codes, policies, standards, and processes.  

The Community Development Technician must possess excellent customer service and communication skills, be self-motivated, exercise discretion and independent judgment, and project a very professional image through in-person, phone, and e-mail interactions at all times.

Primary responsibilities:

• Respond to inquiries at the public counter related to construction from homeowners, contractors, architects, engineers, etc.
• Assist customers in the process of preparing, submitting, and correcting building permit application packages
• Review building applications, plans, and related materials required for permit issuance or plan check submittal
• Coordinate with building inspection and plan checking personnel to keep customers informed of their permit status
• Calculate and collect application, plan check and permit fees and establish valuations 

San Mateo County Harbor District

Position Available:
Open-Competitive Recruitment for:
Planner Analyst
$5,912.00 - $7,923.00 Monthly

Excellent Benefits Package
Deadline for application:
December 2, 2019

https://www.smharbor.com/employment
For application/inquiries contact Betty Cortes at:
bcortes@smharbor.com
SMCHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

THE POSITION

San Mateo County Libraries is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Information Technology Analyst.

San Mateo County Libraries are an invaluable community resource, an amazing family, a springboard for opportunities, and our staff are what makes it so special. We're champions of learning, sharing, and exploration -- of open minds, new ideas, and bright futures. It's our mission and our passion to strengthen our community by creating an inclusive sense of place and an environment for learning. We seek enthusiastic team players, creative risk takers, and flexible individuals who proactively search for new opportunities to make public library services relevant to all members of the community. 

The ideal candidate will:

• Oversee and guide the work of technical support staff in system installation and/or enhancement projects.
• Conduct end-user training through group, individual, or written instructions.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with diverse technical and non-technical user groups.
• Ability to assess technology needs, evaluate potential solutions, and develop comprehensive recommendations Have in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, and strong knowledge of SCCM.
• Experience with PowerShell script development, creation and execution.
• Experience with Windows 10 and Windows servers in an Active Directory environment.
• Administer Microsoft WSUS path review and deployment.
• Plan and design Group Policy Objects for servers and user end-point devices.
• Experience with MDM systems in deploying and maintaining a mobile device infrastructureHave at least five years of increasing responsible experiences in information technology.
• Possess the ability to perform difficult and high-level duties in system analysis, application development and enhancements.
• Liaise with vendors, contractors, partners, and department staff on applications, network, and systems development and support.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with diverse technical and non-technical groups spanning all organizational levels.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.
• Adaptability to be flexible and work well in high-pressure environment.
• Excellent customer service skills working with staff, vendors, and partners.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and knowledge of project development.
• Experience evaluating applications, system, and SaaS solutions.
• Experience with Apple Profile Manager and Configurator Mac OS is preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, and Windows Servers.
• Knowledge of Network infrastructure

SAN MATEO COUNTY LIBRARIES San Mateo County Libraries (SMCL) is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of the cities of Atherton, Belmont, Brisbane, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Half Moon Bay, Millbrae, Pacifica, Portola Valley, San Carlos, Woodside, and the unincorporated areas of the County of San Mateo, a service area with approximately 285,000 residents, 67% of whom have library cards. Named a four-star library by Library Journal for the 11th consecutive year, SMCL ranked 6th in California and 33rd Nationally. The 2.1 million visitors to SMCL libraries last year checked out more than 3.7 million materials and accessed public computers for more than 270,000 hours. Annually, over 12,000 programs and activities are provided to more than 329,000 children, teens, and adults. From book clubs to bike clinics, video game design to resume workshops, salsa tastings to Mid-Autumn Festivals, San Mateo County Libraries provides a variety of exciting library programs and events for our diverse communities. For more information about San Mateo County Libraries, please visit www.smcl.org.

NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: 
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:

Education: 
Graduation from a four year college or equivalent technical certification with coursework in computer science, information systems, or closely related field; and

Experience: 
One year of experience providing technical and/or analytical support in computer operations or production support.

Knowledge of:

• Methods and techniques used in troubleshooting and maintaining computer hardware and software applications.
• Programming languages and operating systems.
• Data organization and access methods in automated systems.
• Operational characteristics of various hardware platforms, peripheral equipment and desktop applications including electronic mail systems, spreadsheets, word processing, database, presentation graphics, client/server applications, and communication protocols.
• Job planning and prioritizing techniques for self and others.
• Record keeping and filing principles and practices.

For the applications support area:

• Operations, purposes, and functions of the application being supported.
• Information needs and requirements of the systems users.

For the Network maintenance/administration support area: 

• Mathematics including alternate base functions.
• Standard and accepted data communication architectures and 
  supporting protocols.

For the Server/Production support area:

• Server and mid-range computer hardware and software in use in the department and related communications systems.

For the Desktop support area:

• Complex computer networks and systems, their operation, support, development and migration.
• Computer hardware and software products in use on the department and across the industry.

Skill/Ability to:

• Provide advanced technical and analytical support to multiple users of broad-based applications.
• Analyze operational and systems problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions.
• Use initiative and sound independent judgment within established procedural guidelines to support automation systems and software applications.
• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Prepare clear, concise and accurate documentation, instructions, correspondence and other written materials.
• Organize work, set priorities for self and others and meet critical deadlines.
• Evaluate, recommend, implement, test and install software applications.
• Install, test, configure and support hardware and software used by the department.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and maintain local area networks and local portions of wide area networks.
• Develop and present comprehensive training material for the appropriate area.
• Respond effectively to user problems and needs.
• Maintain accurate records and files.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.

Physical Requirements:

• Walks, sits and reaches by extending hands and arms in any direction on a consistent and daily basis; stoops, kneels, crouches, and crawls on an occasional basis.
• Uses finger dexterity to pick, pinch and type; grasps objects with fingers and palms; and perceives attributes of objects by touch on a consistent and daily basis.
• Communicates verbally by listening and talking on a consistent and daily basis.
• Dependent upon assignment, frequently uses upper extremities to exert force to push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds and frequently lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Note:  Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION
Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help, or temporary position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. 

Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire.

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply.

~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~
Final Filing Date: November 26, 2019 at 11:59 PM
Application Screening: Week of December 2, 2019
Tentative Civil Service Panel Interview: December 17 and/or December 18, 2019.
Tentative Departmental Interview: To be determined

At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Analyst: Ximena Burns (111319) (Information Technology Analyst – V235)

The City of San Mateo is looking for a highly qualified

Systems Analyst I-II

The Department of Information Technology’s mission is to provide IT services and technology consulting for City Departments through innovation, collaboration and professionalism. We offer a great working environment with opportunities to apply and advance your technical skills, as a supervisory-level employee with significant responsibility.

The department is composed of four functional units: Systems and Networks, Business Consulting, GIS, and Customer Support. Systems and Networks maintains the server and network infrastructure throughout the City. Business Consulting is responsible for the implementation, support, and maintenance of City-wide software applications such as content/document management, City-wide permitting, human resources/payroll, and financials. The GIS unit is responsible for City-wide GIS and mapping applications.

The person hired for this position will work in the Business Consulting unit, which provides applications support for city staff, Citywide. They will be responsible primarily for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise and department-specific software They will also be responsible for end user training and consulting with customers for solving problems and meeting departments’ business needs.

Respect, creativity, integrity, transparency and inclusivity are attributes important to the Department that we are seeking in the candidates.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work,

https://youtu.be/XNAF7GZUNl8?list=PL3QUX6-y-89-D28g895DzvObmoD89Dqd

• Under general direction, the employee in this classification performs a variety of technical work in the analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, installation, and maintenance of information technology systems; consults with customers to collect and document requirements and needs, and performs related work as required.
• Consult with various City department personnel; analyze current processes and procedures; coordinate system activities with users to identify needs; design and write system applications and forms for their use; assist in determining equipment needs. Perform highly technical work pertaining to troubleshooting and remediating end user problems with personal computers, phones, printers, desktop Office and other software applications, cloud software, and other technology.
• Analyze, modify, test and debug existing computer programs, analyze problems and make modifications to systems and individual programs as required; develop, configure, or implement systems designed for the overall computer system and for each application from conception and design to implementation phase; maintain assigned projects and systems.
• Assist with user implementation of computer systems; provide user training.
• Install operating systems and modifications as required; install peripheral equipment at user sites; participate in network design.
• Assist users in solving problems related to software, data, and applications; suggest alternative methods of operation to users. Schedule and coordinate work in accordance with City standard project management practices and standards.
• Perform simple systems and applications maintenance.

For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at www.cityofsanmateo.org

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We are seeking an innovative and proactive Building Official (Building Division Manager) with a positive, forward-thinking perspective.  The Building Official (Building Division Manager) will manage all building division functions (building permit issuance, plan check and building inspections).  The position reports to the Deputy Community Development Director for Planning and Development.

The Building Official (Building Division Manager) will assist in integrating the City’s vision and goals with the business strategy of the Community Development Department; managing, planning and organizing Community Development services, programs, and operations; developing and implementing policy; crafting and accomplishing department and City objectives, goals, and performance metrics within guidelines established by the City Council and City Manager.  The Building Official (Building Division Manager) must exercise a high degree of judgment and discretion along with political acumen and an understanding of the needs of the community.

The City of East Palo Alto is experiencing the most of development in the City’s history. Currently, the City is processing development applications for nearly three (3) million square feet of non-residential and an estimated 1,000 residential units. If you are a dynamic leader seeking to manage a great team responsible for processing high-profile projects, this may be the opportunity for you;

This classification is FLSA exempt and reports directly to the Community and Economic Development Director; provides direction, training and direct supervision of subordinate professional, technical and administrative support staff 

This is full-time, At-Will Management position that performs a variety of managerial, supervisory, technical, and professional duties related to current and advance planning and special projects; provides supervision and oversight of daily planning operations; trains and evaluates personnel in Planning Division; performs related duties as required.

The Department of Public Works Technology Services Section is recruiting to fill multiple Geographic Systems Specialist I/II (GSS I/II) positions on the Enterprise GIS Team. These are data-focused positions that will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and ensuring the integrity of enterprise GIS datasets as well as providing ongoing support for Enterprise GIS activities and development of technology solutions that maximize the delivery of City products and services.  The individuals selected for these positions will work primarily in the production group of the Enterprise GIS Team. Under the direction of a Senior Geographic Systems Specialist, the incumbents will perform the key responsibilities listed below:

• Utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) and associated software to produce, display, and analyze geographic information.
• Create and maintain enterprise GIS datasets using versioning and Workflow Manager. Interpret resources such as engineering plans, assessor’s maps, and discrepancy report to enter graphic and attribute data into GIS while maintaining data integrity.
• Perform quality assurance of GIS data and associated graphic components.
• Use SQL queries to produce weekly reports on the status of plans and other documents received.
• Use ETL (extract, transform, and load), Model Builder, or scripting tools to design and create GIS processes.
• Assist with troubleshooting problems encountered in GIS production work.
• Develop workflows and documentation for various GIS tasks.
• Develop geospatial products, including maps and other products as required.
• Respond to requests for GIS data, analysis, or reports as directed using appropriate GIS tools and following City protocol.
• Coordinate intern training and work assignments.
• Work under supervision of a project manager or senior team member.

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.