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LANDSCAPE AND TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is seeking a Landscape and Traffic Maintenance Superintendent, who will supervise and manage both the in-house landscape maintenance program and also maintenance teams in Traffic Signs and Markings.  The in-house landscape program and Traffic Signs/Markings teams are comprised of four sections that provide a wide range services including street landscape maintenance, illegal dumping, special event support and traffic safety.  This Maintenance Superintendent position directly supervises three Maintenance Supervisors and approximately 40 employees.

Key Responsibilities:

The Superintendent plays a key role in strategic planning activities, including coordinating activities with different sections within DOT and other City Departments. The incumbent will be tasked with managing multiple material purchase orders and coordinating the use of the program's fleet of equipment. The Superintendent will be tasked with developing and implementing service delivery models that defines the service level goals for each of the operational areas, provides a workforce deployment plan that aligns with established priorities and goals, and establishes performance measures to evaluate and report on operational service goals and accomplishments. The Superintendent takes the lead in identifying and resolving discipline cases, as well as coordinating Union and OER-related issues. The Superintendent is also a Department leader in field staff safety, training, and development and is a key position in the Department’s Emergency Response Plan.

THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

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.

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

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

The Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for one (1) Principal Construction Inspectors in the Pavement Maintenance section. DOT is seeking a seasoned construction professional with strong team leadership and development skills to fill the critical role of Principal Construction Inspector (PCI) for the Infrastructure Maintenance Division.

The PCI in the Pavement Maintenance section is in charge of street analysis with regard to condition assessments.  The incumbent will assist in project scoping, planning and delivery services through close collaboration with the Pavement Engineering team. The incumbent will also supervise a team of Senior and Associate Construction Inspectors in the field inspection and documentation.  Team building and technology implementation is highly desired. This incumbent will also be responsible for inspecting the pavement projects and ADA projects and ensuring that contractor work meets City Standards Specifications. The PCI acts as the lead inspector on Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access ramp projects as well as other street improvement projects and ensures those projects are built per City Standard Specifications.

Primary responsibilities and duties for the Principal Construction Inspector include but are not limited to: 

• Management and coordination of inspection services for pavement maintenance, ADA ramp installation, sidewalk replacement, roadway construction projects, and balancing workload to address seasonal imbalances
• Supervision of inspectors 
• Cross train field inspection staff across programs to ensure proficiency in a variety of inspection areas
• Oversight of purchase order and contracts management. Participate in and support department-wide safety programs 
• Documentation of daily work and quantities for federal or state reimbursement related to grant projects 
• Process management and improvement
• Program administration and oversight of project management software system.

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.

Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.  Desirable competencies for this position include:

• Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
• Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
• Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness
• Leadership - Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction.
• Planning - Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives.
• Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts.
• Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
• Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.
• Constructive Energies - Demonstrates internal energy and drive, willingness to approach all aspects of work with a positive attitude. Examples of Constructive Energies include but are not limited to: enthusiasm, reliability, initiative, honesty, integrity, empathy, dedication, respect, confidence, ethical behavior, and a willingness to help others. 
• Conflict Management - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience.
• Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor.

The City of Redwood City invites you to apply for the position of Assistant Community Development & Transportation Director. 

• Please click on the job announcement file below to review the recruitment flyer.

• A complete application is required, including a professional resume and cover letter.

• Submit your application online via CalOpps by 11:59 pm on November, 22, 2020.

• Applications will be reviewed continuously as they are received.

Why join the Redwood City team?    

Diverse. Goal-Oriented. Vibrant. Flexible. These would all be associated with your work in our dynamic community and on our high-performing team. We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by the core values of excellence, integrity, service and creativity.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication. The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a hard-working and fun Community Development team that fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply.  

The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Facilities Maintenance Worker

Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization.

We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories:

• Colleagues
• Community
• Location
• The Work
• The Benefits

Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love  working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Facilities Maintenance Worker job description.

City of Lafayette – Traffic Engineer
Full Time / Non-Exempt
$93,457 - $122,932 per year
NOTE:  Lafayette does not participate in PERS.

The City of Lafayette (pop. 24,000) is recruiting for the position of Traffic Engineer.  Lafayette prides itself on its vibrant downtown, beautiful tree-studded hillsides and great schools.  This position will be part of the team that ensures that Lafayette retains its semi-rural character and “small town” downtown feel.  The Traffic Engineer performs advance level technical analysis of traffic safety and parking issues in order to mitigate traffic and parking impacts associated with development projects and traffic congestion throughout the city.

Some current projects include:

• Providing technical direction to enhance the safety in the public right-of-way for all users including motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists. 
• Maintaining and supporting transportation programs such as: Walkway & Bikeway Master Plans, Neighborhood Traffic Calming, School Area Traffic Safety.
• Processing Transportation Action Requests and managing resident expectations

The Traffic Engineer reports directly to the Engineering & Public Works Director and performs the following major duties:

• Staffs the Traffic & Circulation Commission, facilitates public meetings and will occasionally make presentations before the City Council. 
• Works with vendors and contractors to update traffic signal technology and performs and signs off on speed surveys.
• Researches and identifies grant funding sources, writes proposals and applications, assists in programming and administering grant awards.
• Responds to public requests for service by evaluating site conditions and prescribing appropriate solution options.
• Serves as interdepartmental liaison and staff advisor on all transportation and traffic-related subjects.
• Represents the City to regional transportation organizations such as the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) and advocates Lafayette’s interests in regional issues

The Ideal Candidate

The City is seeking a high energy professional who is tactful, self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented. Exceptional analytical and communication skills and the ability to write well and persuasively are required. An understanding of the regional political infrastructure and how it affects policy development and implementation is preferred.  The candidate should have a four-year degree with an emphasis on traffic engineering or civil engineering.  At least 3 years of professional engineering experience is required. 
Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Traffic Engineer is highly desirable.  Registration as a Licensed Civil Engineer with the requirement that a Traffic Engineering License shall be obtained within one year of employment start date is also acceptable.

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for the position is  $93,457 - $122,932 depending on experience and qualifications.  Lafayette also provides an attractive benefits package that includes:

• A 401-A retirement plan with City-paid monthly contributions of 10% of salary with the option of a 5% match as well as City-paid social security contributions
• City-subsidized health and dental insurance as well as life insurance and disability insurance.
• 13 paid holidays, 10 days of administrative leave, and up to 20 days of annual vacation, depending on tenure.
• Challenging, interesting work; opportunities for innovation and creativity; family friendly policies; a flexible work environment; and casual dress.
• A full list of benefits can be found on the City’s website.

Application & Selection

The position will be open until November 20, 2020.   To be considered, you must submit a City of Lafayette Employment Application, plus relevant materials that amplify your qualifications.  Please apply online at www.lovelafayette.org/jobs.  Email TRobinson@lovelafayette.org for questions.

Resumes will be screened and candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to interviews in December with an anticipated start date in January 2021.
 

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Eligibility Technician in the Health and Human Services Department. Currently, there are multiple vacancies. The incumbent will determine eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs and/or assist with acquiring services and benefits through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; maintain current know ledge of multiple program regulations and procedures necessary for multi-program caseload determination; authorize payments following program procedures and guidelines; initiate and process case work through an automated system; identify needs and provide information or referral for health, social and/or employment services; act as an advocate for clients and their dependents by assisting in the preparation of forms and documents, obtaining and presenting evidence for claims or benefits and by representing clients before other agencies by following-up on claims or applying for benefits that may have been denied; provide quality customer service, and perform related work as assigned. This position reports directly to an Eligibility Supervisor and may receive lead direction from a Senior Eligibility Technician.

About the Health and Human Services Department:

The  Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs. It is responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. The department is committed to promoting a safe, healthy and self-sufficient environment and investing in the community to improve the overall well-being of our residents. Divisions include: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; and Finance and Administration.

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting  for the position of Program Specialist in the Health and Human Services Department. Currently vacancies exist in the Child and Adult Protective Services Division and Public Health’s Emergency Preparedness and Pandemic Influenza programs. Should additional vacancies arise, the employment list created for this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies in other divisions. Under general supervision the Program Specialist will plan and organize staff engaged in a broad or special program as assigned. They will function as a specialist in a program or service, coordinating, conducting and reviewing a variety of complex analytical and support activities, including policy and procedure development and implementation in the specific functional area. This position reports directly to managerial staff. This is a stand-alone supervisory/advanced-journey level classification in the health and social services series.

Examples of duties

· Interpret, apply and communicate changes in legislation, regulations, County policies and procedures.

· Assist in developing goals, objectives, procedures and work standards for the assigned program/division.

· Assist in gathering and analyzing information regarding specialized client based information systems and requirements and those of related departments or agencies and develop or modify automated processes to fulfill these needs.

· Act as a liaison with other county, state and local agencies in exchanging information and explaining assigned program services and regulations; coordinate program changes with other affected agencies.

· Relay information from State and automated systems staff of impending changes and known problems.

· Gather and analyze information; troubleshoot standard user input/output errors using personal experience and recommendations from the automated systems staff.

· Work closely with healthcare partner to ensure the medical and health system is sustainable during an emergency or disaster; have basic understanding of SEMS NIMS, and ICS.

DEPUTY SHERIFF

CLOSE DATE: Monday, November 2nd, 2020

SALARY RANGE:

$27.38-$33.27  Per Hour   

INCENTIVE PAY:

POST Certificate or Degree: 5% - Intermediate or BA or BS, 10% - Advanced or MA or MS, 15% -Supervisory or Ph.D.

OTHER PAY:

5% - Holiday Pay
$0.40 per hour – Uniform Allowance
$0.50 per hour – Bi-Lingual Pay

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Monday, November 2nd, 2020
 

THE POSITION
The Deputy Sheriff position performs a variety of responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work, including patrolling assigned areas, answering calls and complaints, investigating crimes, serving civil papers, and providing courtroom security; to enforce all federal and state laws and local ordinances related to public safety and welfare at the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office throughout Glenn County. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week with a rotating schedule. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:            Some law enforcement experience is desirable

Training:            High school diploma or GED equivalent

License or Certificate:     Possession of an appropriate valid California driver’s license.  Possession of P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or enrollment in POST Academy.

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
*    P.O.S.T. Certificate                                *    GCPER 44/Conviction Form

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Monday, November 2, 2020
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).
 

THE POSITION

Tri-City is actively recruiting to fill a vacancy for a Mental Health Specialist (MHS) within the Adult Outpatient Program (AOP). The MHS will appeal to individuals who are passionate about working with adults with behavioral health challenges.  The MHS will report to a Clinical Supervisor.

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

• Plan and provide a variety of mental health support services to mentally ill and emotionally disturbed persons to attain, restore or improve individual physical, mental or emotional functioning;

• Provide assistance to clinical staff;  participate in group and individual support in programs;

• Develop and determine appropriate referrals for the continuation of care.

• Document and maintain records as required and as credentialed, include attendance records, daily visit logs, daily and/or weekly interdisciplinary notes. 

• Serve as a participant advocate and provide case management services;
   
• Provide advocacy for participants as needed to ensure inclusion in all aspects of the community including education, socialization, employment and housing.

• Adhere to 70% billing compliancy and other duties as assigned, etc.
   

Do you have a passion for outdoor recreation and open space? Using Measure AA and other funding sources, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) delivers multiple facilities projects annually to fulfill commitments made to the public regarding greater access and outdoor education, protected open space lands, and resource restoration.  Midpen is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to manage maintenance and improvements of buildings and facilities for the staff and public. Responsibilities of the position include:  the maintenance and operations of the Midpen’s administrative office, project work on District staff field offices and facilities (such as rental residences, water supply systems, as well as public buildings such as the Midpen’s David Daniels Nature Center).  Work will include both permitting and contracting for services as well as supervising and overseeing District staff work. The candidate should be an organized, creative, and collaborative self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills, who enjoys working in a group dynamic. 

About the Position:  The Facilities Maintenance Supervisor manages and performs all aspects of facilities maintenance for the Administrative Office Facilities, including building operation, landscaped grounds, parking areas, and various physical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, telephone wiring, and security systems. The incumbent is also responsible for non-routine repairs and improvements at Midpen Field facilities. The Facilities Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for performing, developing, executing and managing maintenance, repair or minor improvement projects utilizing contractors and is assigned supervision of Midpen staff, for a wide variety of duties including maintenance, trades work, and administrative work. Successful performance of work requires significant knowledge of a broad range of facility maintenance management and technical principles, an extensive professional background as well as skill in coordinating work with that of other Midpen departments.  Candidates with background in facilities management and construction trades are desirable. For additional information about the position, see the Job Description on the Midpen website.

About the District: Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is comprised of over 63,000 acres of land and 26 open space preserves protected for public enjoyment.  In 2014, with broad public support, the District secured $300 million dollars of bond capacity with the passing of Measure AA, which serves as a mandate for Midpen to continue to pursue our mission to “acquire and preserve” open space land and “protect and restore the natural environment” in the lush regional green-belt system near Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area.  To learn more about Midpen, visit our website, OpenSpace.org, and view our employee video “Working for Midpen” on the Jobs page. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space recreation, we invite you to apply for this position.

Work Environment:  This position is part of the Land and Facilities Services Department at the Midpen offices in Los Altos, California and will work primarily in an office environment, but may occasionally work in field environments. When conducting field assignments, work may include traversing rough, difficult terrain in inclement or hot weather with exposure to poison oak.  Duties will include building and facility work that will require climbing ladders and entering confined spaces.  Ideal candidates will be comfortable working in these types of conditions, as well as in an office environment. Positions in this classification must possess the ability to lift and carry materials and objects weighing up to 60 pounds and must possess the ability to push and pull objects weighing up to 100 pounds, with the use of proper equipment. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.

Education and 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:  Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, facilities management, construction project management, or a related field, and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in facilities or construction management with at least two years in a lead or supervisorial position preferably in parks, open space, or a related field.

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 via CalOpps.org.  This recruitment is open until filled. The application window may close at any time without further notice after November 9, 2020. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early.

The following four application items are required in order to be considered for the position:

1. CalOpps Employment application
2. Letter of Interest in the position
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 be available for interviews on the following dates for panel interviews (we are unable to accommodate vacation schedules):

First interview: Thursday, December 3, 2020

Written exercise: Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Final interview: Friday, December 11, 2020