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ECOLOGIST OR SENIOR ECOLOGIST (VEGETATION)

Open to all applicants

SALARY:

Ecologist: $6,864 - $8,382 PER MONTH ($82,368 - $100,584 ANNUALLY) DOQ/DOE
Senior Ecologist: $7,923 - $9,708 PER MONTH ($95,076 - $116,496 ANNUALLY) DOQ/DOE

Timeline

•  Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Wednesday February 26, 2020
•  Finalists will be invited back for interviews tentatively scheduled for Friday March 20, 2020.

Please hold these dates on your calendar.

*Dates subject to change.

The Marin Municipal Water District seeks an Ecologist or Senior Ecologist (Vegetation) to support implementation of watershed vegetation programs.  This includes oversight of vegetation inventory, mapping, monitoring, environmental compliance, mitigation and restoration activities. The Ecologist or Senior Ecologist (Vegetation) will have the responsibility for providing direction to technical support staff and contractors during implementation of all phases of the District’s Vegetation Management Plan, as well as with other watershed natural resources programs, as directed. In addition, the Ecologist or Senior Ecologist (Vegetation) will establish and maintain collaborative relationships with both internal and external stakeholders and staff and will maintain a work environment that fosters positive employee engagement, high productivity and effective communication. 

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of botany, forestry, ecology, natural resources management and environmental compliance. The position will be staffed at a level commensurate with the qualifications of the selected individual and the needs of the District.

The District: The District is a medium sized, municipal, water agency with a Board of Directors/General Manager form of government, 240 full time employees and a $107,895,032 combined annual operating and capital budget for FY 2020.  Annually, the District delivers water to 190,800 residents and businesses in the central and southern portions of Marin County and has stewardship responsibilities for 21,000 acres of pristine watershed lands on Mt. Tam.  

Timeline

•  Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Wednesday February 26, 2020
•  Finalists will be invited back for interviews tentatively scheduled for Friday March 20, 2020.

Please hold these dates on your calendar.

*Dates subject to change.

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED BROCHURE FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY

DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:
$79,539.20 - $96,678.40  Annually
 

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department.
 

THE POSITION
The Deputy County Counsel position, under the direction of the County Counsel, provides a variety of professional legal services to the County through the County Counsel’s office. Performs related professional and administrative work as required. This is an at-will position. This position will provide representation to all county departments. The Deputy County Counsel works under the direction of County Counsel. As incumbents become familiar with County operations, policies and procedures, they are expected to handle varied and responsible legal work with a greater degree of independence and complete regular assignments with limited supervision or assistance. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next twelve (12) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:        Two years of increasingly responsible experience in civil litigation including trial experience.

Training:        Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree and graduation from an accredited law school.

License or Certificate:    Current membership in the State Bar of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate California driver’s license.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                       *    Cover Letter
*     Writing Sample

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office.
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net
RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).
 

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, February 11, 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 Business Systems Analyst II in the Information Technology 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 perform professional level work in the analysis, design, programming, testing, installation and maintenance of business applications systems and databases.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class within the Business Systems 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.

This class is distinguished from the Senior Business Systems Analyst in that latter performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including assigned responsibilities for major project and program areas and exercising technical and functional supervision.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from an Information Technology Program Manager.
• May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level professional, technical and administrative support personnel.

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

• Perform analytical and technical work through enterprise systems that support assigned City business applications.
• Conduct business analysis; evaluate business processes; determine business needs; identify requirements; and develop business plan analysis.
• Provide and/or ensure follow up on trouble calls and tickets; correspond with or meet customers and vendors as needed to understand and resolve concerns.
• Analyze data and information trends to support system capacity/performance planning or diagnose issues related to assigned systems; compile and prepare reports and documentation on analysis findings.
• Perform installation and configuration duties and related data migration, conversion, and maintenance and extraction work; implement and maintain databases, database tables and database objects; develop database scripts as needed for assigned systems.
• Perform configuration, testing and troubleshooting for network/communications devices and/or interfaces that support assigned systems.
• Provide project management; develop project plans and detailed project objectives; develop and guide project timelines; assess and manage risks; manage issues; develop and manage project budgets.
• Coordinate implementation of the system software, including conversion of data to new systems; work with application support personnel to resolve system problems.
• Assist departments in defining requirements for proposed business applications; review, analyze and evaluate business applications and user needs; translate business objectives into application requirements.
• Develop and participate in the development of Requests for Proposal, Quote, or Information; participate in the selection; and assist with the oversight of consultants and vendors.
• Perform reporting, testing and general maintenance of enterprise systems and identify alternative methods for better operation and use.
• Research, plan, install, configure and test new application systems and interfaces; maintain and upgrade existing application systems and interfaces; apply software updates to servers and schedule periodic server cycling
• Analyze and resolve technology related problems; resolve compatibility problems and troubleshoot system software, hardware and communication problems.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for each application; design backup procedures; and analyze problems with existing applications.
• Work closely with assigned City departments and divisions to understand and identify user computer system and equipment needs; analyze and evaluate present or proposed business procedures or problems to define enterprise application needs
• Create, record, and maintain user access and security; provide training to users regarding computer equipment and operating procedures.
• Monitor automated system processes; monitor logs and files for evidence of problems or system failures; ensure business resumption after system failures.
• Research, compile and prepare reports and documentation on program activities; analyze program and develop corrective action, maintain records of findings and corrective actions; prepare periodic status reports.
• May plan, assign, review the work of technical personnel assigned to functional area of assignment.
• Serve as liaison with system software and hardware suppliers and vendors; monitor contracted services for quality and compliance with City standards.
• Represent function on committees, outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments, divisions and outside agencies.
• Answer questions and provide information to the customers, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence related to the technical support program/operations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint.
• 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 business analysis.
• Principles and practices of computer systems and related analysis and design.
• Principles and techniques of programming, and business application documentation.
• Principles and practices of relational database techniques and design.
• Use, capability, characteristics and limitation of computers and related equipment.
• Network technology and environment.
• Principles and practices of project management.
• Records storage and handling techniques.
• Standards and methods related to computerized data systems and analysis use.
• Written documentation methods related to complex technical work.
• Principles and practices of interactive and batch programming.
• Application documentation; computer logic and mathematics.

Ability to:

• Perform professional work in support of enterprise systems for business applications.
• 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.
• Conduct enterprise systems and procedures analysis and feasibility studies.
• Analyze data and develop logical solutions to enterprise application programming problems.
• Prepare work flow charts and code steps into programming language.
• Develop and manage information technology projects.
• Effectively lead cross-functional teams.
• Train or instruct on-line users in 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.
• Formulate, design, and implement process and product improvements and streamlining measures.
• 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.
• Work weekends, evenings or standby, as required.
• Maintain confidentiality as necessary.
• 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 professional work in support of business analysis.
• Analyze, design, program, install and maintain highly technical and complex programs.
• Analyze data and develop logical solutions to complex business systems application programming problems; implement computer systems.
• Develop and manage projects related to business systems applications, including establishing and maintaining schedules.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of a Business Systems Analyst I with the City of Roseville (To perform professional level work in the analysis, design, programming, testing, installation and maintenance of business applications systems and databases.)

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in computer science, information systems, business management, accounting, business information systems, finance or a related field is desirable. Two years of relevant work experience may be substituted for two years of the required education.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license upon date of appointment 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 experience do you have performing professional level work in the analysis, design, programming, testing, installation and/or maintenance of business applications systems and databases.

• Less than 1 years
• 1-2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4+ Years

4. Please list your completed education from an accredited college or university. List the degree, major and institution.

5. Please describe a critical business system that you’ve supported, your role, your key responsibilities, the line of business, and the number of end-users.

6. Describe your knowledge and/or experience managing or overseeing the implementation of a new initiative or special project. Include your experience assessing project goals, setting deadlines, coordinating with stakeholders, and meeting project deliverables. Please describe your primary role, duties, and decision-making authority.

7. Describe your experience as a Project Manager for technology related projects. Include tasks performed, years of experience, and approximate number and types of projects managed. 

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 pm, February 11, 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 Business Systems Analyst I in the Information Technology 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 perform professional level work in the analysis, design, programming, testing, installation and maintenance of business applications systems and databases.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Business Systems Analyst series.  This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this 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 Information Technology Program Manager.
• May exercise technical and functional supervision over technical and administrative support personnel.

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

• Perform analytical and technical work through enterprise systems that support assigned City business applications.
• Conduct business analysis; evaluate business processes; determine business needs; identify requirements; and develop business plan analysis.
• Provide and/or ensure follow up on trouble calls and tickets; correspond with or meet customers and vendors as needed to understand and resolve concerns.
• Analyze data and information trends to support system capacity/performance planning or diagnose issues related to assigned systems; compile and prepare reports and documentation on analysis findings.
• Perform installation and configuration duties and related data migration, conversion, and maintenance and extraction work; implement and maintain databases, database tables and database objects; develop database scripts as needed for assigned systems.
• Perform configuration, testing and troubleshooting for network/communications devices and/or interfaces that support assigned systems.
• Provide project management; develop project plans and detailed project objectives; develop and guide project timelines; assess and manage risks; manage issues; develop and manage project budgets.
• Coordinate implementation of the system software, including conversion of data to new systems; work with application support personnel to resolve system problems.
• Assist departments in defining requirements for proposed business applications; review, analyze and evaluate business applications and user needs; translate business objectives into application requirements.
• Develop and participate in the development of Requests for Proposal, Quote, or Information; participate in the selection; and assist with the oversight of consultants and vendors.
• Perform reporting, testing and general maintenance of enterprise systems and identify alternative methods for better operation and use.
• Research, plan, install, configure and test new application systems and interfaces; maintain and upgrade existing application systems and interfaces; apply software updates to servers and schedule periodic server cycling
• Analyze and resolve technology related problems; resolve compatibility problems and troubleshoot system software, hardware and communication problems.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for each application; design backup procedures; and analyze problems with existing applications.
• Work closely with assigned City departments and divisions to understand and identify user computer system and equipment needs; analyze and evaluate present or proposed business procedures or problems to define enterprise application needs
• Create, record, and maintain user access and security; provide training to users regarding computer equipment and operating procedures.
• Monitor automated system processes; monitor logs and files for evidence of problems or system failures; ensure business resumption after system failures.
• Research, compile and prepare reports and documentation on program activities; analyze program and develop corrective action, maintain records of findings and corrective actions; prepare periodic status reports.
• May plan, assign, review the work of technical personnel assigned to functional area of assignment.
• Serve as liaison with system software and hardware suppliers and vendors; monitor contracted services for quality and compliance with City standards.
• Represent function on committees, outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments, divisions and outside agencies.
• Answer questions and provide information to the customers, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence related to the technical support program/operations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint.
• 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 business analysis.
• Principles and practices of computer systems and related analysis and design.
• Principles and techniques of programming, and business application documentation.
• Principles and practices of relational database techniques and design.
• Use, capability, characteristics and limitation of computers and related equipment.
• Network technology and environment.
• Principles and practices of project management.
• Records storage and handling techniques.
• Standards and methods related to computerized data systems and analysis use.
• Written documentation methods related to complex technical work.

Ability to:

• Perform professional work in support of enterprise systems for business applications.
• 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.
• Conduct enterprise systems and procedures analysis and feasibility studies.
• Analyze data and develop logical solutions to enterprise application programming problems.
• Prepare work flow charts and code steps into programming language.
• Develop and manage information technology projects.
• Effectively lead cross-functional teams.
• Train or instruct on-line users in 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.
• Formulate, design, and implement process and product improvements and streamlining measures.
• 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.
• Work weekends, evenings or standby, as required.
• Maintain confidentiality as necessary.
• 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:

No professional experience is required.

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in computer science, information systems, business management, accounting, business information systems, finance or a related field is desirable. Two years of relevant work experience may be substituted for two years of the required education.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license upon date of appointment 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 experience do you have performing professional level work in the analysis, design, programming, testing, installation and/or maintenance of business applications systems and databases.

• Less than 1 years
• 1-2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4+ Years

4. Please list your completed education from an accredited college or university. List the degree, major and institution.

5. Please describe a critical business system that you’ve supported, your role, your key responsibilities, the line of business, and the number of end-users.

6. Please describe your experience participating in a technology project. What was your role, your key responsibilities, the scope of the project, and the size of the project team?

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 San Jose Police Department is seeking qualified candidates to fill the Police Geographic Information Systems Analyst position in the Systems Development Division of the Bureau of Technical Services. This is a professional-level position in the IT professional management series and is responsible for overseeing and managing day-to-day Police GIS services, system integration, and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system support. This position will provide GIS services and support across the Police Department, including technical solutions and automation for the Crime Analysis unit.

The position requires strong hands-on technical GIS experience and analytical skills as well as the ability to identify opportunities and effectively apply geospatial technology within the department to add business value. We are seeking an individual capable of taking initiative and leading others and with willingness to adapt in changing business and technical environments.  This position reports directly to the Information Technology Manager. Excellent command of verbal and written communication skills is required.

Key responsibilities and duties of the Police Geographic Information Systems Analyst may include but are not limited to the following: 

a.    Provide GIS data development and conversion for the agency’s Hexagon CAD system. Convert, build, test, and deploy regular updates to key datasets that drive the CAD system. Configure, support, troubleshoot and resolve issues with CAD mapping, geolocation, and routing. Maintain responsibility for testing and release management of routine updates.

b.    Lead GIS efforts to meet NextGen 911 requirements, working in coordination with Enterprise GIS data management staff.

c.     Plan, organize, and guide the agency’s use of GIS by analyzing business needs and implementing GIS strategies and solutions. Provide GIS services throughout the Police Department in alignment with the City’s Enterprise GIS platform and standards.

d.    Improve service delivery by geographically enabling business systems and integrating of geospatial technology into business processes and workflows.

e.    Provide technical support and expertise to the Crime Analysis unit, including data integration, process automation, and implementation of analytics solutions.

f.      Increase geospatial knowledge within the department by understanding business needs, demonstrating technical solutions, communicating business value, and leading and supporting departmental users at all levels.

g.    Maintain documentation for CAD database and map updates

h.    Ability to create Geofile updates for various Police Department applications such as the Records Management System (RMS), CopLogic, etc.

i.      Regularly communicate and work with the Public Works Department GIS staff to support City’s enterprise GIS database.

j.      Collaborate with GIS staff in the City and other County jurisdictions in support of more accurate and consistent GIS data. This many include meetings and participation of projects as directed.

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.

Water Resources Specialist II or III*

(classification title: Resource Management Specialist II or III)*

Resource Management Specialist II Annual Pay Range: $87,792-$109,650

Resource Management Specialist III Annual Pay Range: $99,211-$123,883

Plus full benefits including CalPERS pension

*Midpen determines hiring level depending on qualifications

Application Deadline: February 23, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

Do you have a passion for protecting and preserving open space?  Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is seeking a skilled and motivated Water Resources Specialist to join our team of resource management professionals working to protect and restore the natural environment within Midpen’s land in the Santa Cruz Mountains and the San Francisco Peninsula.  While there is regular field work, the ideal candidate will also bring strong communication, project management, and collaboration skills to the position.

About Midpen:  Midpen is a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of nearly 65,000 acres of land in 26 extraordinary open space preserves, permanently protected for public enjoyment and recreation. Midpen is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space protection and outdoor recreation, working with an incredible team of like-minded colleagues, we invite you to apply for this position!  We invite you to view our Working for Midpen video on our Employment Opportunities page.

About the Position: The Water Resources Specialist II or III is responsible for cataloging, organizing, tracking, and long-term planning for water resources management in the District’s open space preserves. In this position, you will manage and obtain water rights and water quality (Clean Water Act) permits and generate required reports for submittal to regulatory agencies and other governing bodies and engage in related activities in the restoration and management of aquatic resources. General responsibilities of this position will also include managing consultants and contractors; writing detailed technical summaries and reports for District staff and the public; preparing grant applications; and conducting surveys in the field.

Basic requirements include the knowledge of California water-related regulations, beneficial uses, and water rights. Knowledge of hydrology, principles and practices of aquatic resource management, water diversion and distribution systems, and environmental planning.  The ability to plan and conduct water use/ hydrological monitoring, analyze and interpret data, use GIS software, and prepare clear and concise reports, as well as to be able to secure and maintain records for regulatory agency permits, and manage complex projects utilizing consultants and contractors.  Knowledge of CEQA is desired, but not required.

The Water Resources Specialist II supports the Senior Resource Management Specialist and works in collaboration with other staff to facilitate complex projects. The Water Resource Specialist II may directly manage smaller projects and does not have any supervisory responsibilities.  This is a non-exempt/hourly position.

The Water Resources Specialist III has broad, technical experience with water resources, is self-directed, and works independently managing complex large-scale projects.  May supervise an intern.  This is an exempt/salaried position.

Work Environment: The Water Resources Specialist II and III functions within a team environment with other Resource Management staff. The position is located in Midpen’s District’s Los Altos office, reporting to the Senior Resource Management Specialist. Work will occur in both a field and office environments, with travel from site to site, and field data collection. When conducting field assignments, work may include traversing rough, difficult terrain in inclement or hot weather with exposure to poison oak.

Education & Experience

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Water Resources Specialist II: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in watershed science/management, hydrology, water law/policy, engineering, ecology, biology, earth sciences or other closely related subject, and two years increasingly responsible experience in the field of resource planning and management. Requires excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. A Master’s Degree is desirable.

Water Resources Specialist III: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in watershed science/management, hydrology, water law policy, engineering, ecology, biology, earth sciences or other closely related subject, and three years increasingly responsible experience in the field of resource planning and management. Requires excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. A Master’s Degree is desirable.

Licenses & Certifications Required:   Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

Benefits: Midpen provides a competitive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, CalPERS pension and paid leaves. Detailed information is available on the Benefits page of our website.

How to Apply: Apply online at CalOpps.org.  The application deadline is February 23, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.  CalOpps is unable to accept applications once the application window closes.

Apply online via CalOpps.org. 

The following application items are required:

1. Fully completed CalOpps employment application* 

2. Cover letter 

3. Resume 

4. Supplemental question responses

*Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position.  Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for an interview.

Recruitment Timeline: We recommend applicants’ schedules be open during this timeframe for panel interviews.

Midpen is unable to accommodate individual schedules.

First Interview: March 24, 2020

Final Interview/Written Exercise at our Los Altos Office: March 30, 2020

Estimated Start Date: April/May 2020

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation

by contacting the Human Resources department at 650-691-1200   

Put your passion for Open Space to work!

The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team.

We are currently recruiting for an Environmental Engineering Coordinator to join the City's Sustainability Program. This position presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to play a key leadership role in advancing Sunnyvale's local efforts to address climate change. The City's recently adopted Climate Action Playbook (CAP) is a framework for developing bold policies, creating engaging programs, and achieving ambitious greenhouse gas emissions reductions. This position has the unique opportunity to shape those efforts and have a meaningful impact on the local community.
 
The Environmental Engineering Coordinator for Sustainability Programs is primarily responsible for implementing and monitoring the CAP. This includes: developing new programs or continuing the implementation of existing programs to reduce emissions; monitoring and reporting CAP implementation progress; preparing greenhouse gas emissions inventories; conducting research and technical analyses for new programs or policies; and leading community engagement initiatives to encourage climate actions.
 
We are seeking a highly motivated, organized, and creative individual with strong quantitative and analytical skills, impeccable written and verbal communication skills, and a solid understanding of environmental science and policies to help take our City's sustainability programs to the next level!
 
Apply today to be a part of our collaborative team and participate in shaping Sunnyvale's sustainable future!

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver’s license and a safe driving record is required for this position. The position opens on January 9, 2020 and the final filing date is January 30, 2020 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary: $109,097.88 - $139,239.56 Annually

The City of Rocklin is now accepting applications for an Information Technology Analyst for the IT Division to perform technology infrastructure maintenance, administration, and support.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, participating in the design of technology infrastructure solutions; configuring,  troubleshooting and performing maintenance on server and disk storage systems, routers, switches, and firewalls; performing monthly VDI base image updates and administering virtual desktop pools; administering the VMware vSphere environment and performing vCenter and ESXi host updates and upgrades as needed; administering Windows server infrastructure services including Active Directory, DNS, DFS, and DHCP; managing Active Directory users and groups, logon/logoff/startup/shutdown scripts, group policies, file shares and access permissions; performing basic Microsoft Exchange server administration tasks such as creating mailboxes, contacts, and distribution groups; administering print servers and multifunction print devices; and automating tasks and processes whenever possible through advanced scripting techniques and group policy management.

This is a journey level class with responsibility for the full range of technical and professional functions necessary to accomplish the tasks and duties in the assigned area with minimal direction or assistance.  The Information Technology Analyst reports to the Information Technology Manager or designee, and may provide technical direction or functional supervision over support staff as needed.

The District has one open, full-time position of Information Technology Manager.

For more information or to apply, visit Ralph Andersen & Associates at:

https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/it-manager-marin-municipal-water-district/

Candidates should apply by Monday, February 3, 2020 for optimal consideration. This recruitment is considered open until final selection is made.