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The City of San Mateo invites applications for the following per diem opportunity: 

Position:          Development Review Arborist

Salary:              $51.83 - $61.85/hr. (Dependent on Qualifications)

Location:         City of San Mateo City Hall

                           330 W. 20th Ave.

                           San Mateo, CA 94403

Hours:               12-18 hours per week

Timeframe:     Open until filled, resumes will be reviewed as received

THE POSITION:  The Community Develop Department at the City of San Mateo has an opportunity for a per diem Arborist position to perform Planning application and Building permit review, arborist report review based on SMMC heritage tree ordinances, and perform site visits as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Two years of college study/job experience in horticulture, arboriculture and landscaping related fields.
• Certified Arborist (International Society of Arboriculture) status.
• Possession of a valid class C California driver’s license is required.
• Able to work independently with direction from Plan Check Supervisor.

Examples of DUTIES:

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Review plans and arborist reports submitted for development proposals; identify any missing or inaccurate information and request additional information or clarifications if necessary to provide recommendations based on the City of San Mateo’s tree ordinance, General Plan policies and best management practices.
• Review project plans for potential impacts to Street and Heritage Trees; advise and comment on impacts with the goal of enhancing and preserving the valuable landscapes.
• Review Planning Applications and Building Permits consistent with Chapters 13.35, 13.52, 23.70 and 27.71 of the San Mateo Municipal Code.
• Review Arborist Reports and evaluate Project Arborist recommendations to ensure proper protection of Street and Heritage Trees.
• When necessary, conduct site visits to verify accuracy of tree data presented and tree protection measures are in place prior to issuance of a building permit.
• Provide accurate information to the public at the public counter, on the phone, video conference or by email.
• Perform regular monitoring site inspections to ensure tree protection measures are in place and adequate.
• Ensure that development projects are adhering to the Best Management Practices. That review of projects is completed judiciously and within the timeframe needed.
• Attend public hearings, as necessary.
• Develop guidelines as needed to make the tree protection process smoother for residents, developers and City staff.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit an official City of San Mateo employment application and supplemental questionnaire on-line on CalOpps.org.

or

Submit an official City of San Mateo application and supplemental questionnaire to the City of San Mateo Human Resources Department, 330 W. 20th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403

This recruitment is open until filled or upon receipt of the first 100 applications, résumés(required), and supplemental questionnaires, whichever occurs first.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE:

1. Describe how your education and training have prepared you for the Development Review Arborist position. Be specific.
2. Describe your experience with plan review and reading/interpreting construction drawings. And, also provide your experience regarding preparing or reviewing arborist reports.
    
    
   For additional information, contact Alice Chen at 650-522-7193 or by email at achen@cityofsanmateo.org.

The City of San Mateo is an equal employment opportunity employer.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

Open/Promotional

SALARY:                                              $5973.76 to $8005.49 monthly (26 pay periods annually)

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, September 7, 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 Equipment Maintenance Supervisor in the Public Works - Fleet 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, direct and supervise municipal fleet maintenance operations within the Public Works Department; and to perform a variety of technical tasks related to assigned area of responsibility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general direction from the Fleet Manager.
• Exercises direct supervision over fleet services personnel.

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

• Recommend and assist in the implementation of unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for a variety of fleet maintenance and repair activities, and implement policies and procedures.
• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in the skilled repair and maintenance of the City’s vehicle and equipment fleet.
• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities.
• Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for various fleet maintenance activities including recommendations related to replacement of fleet vehicles and equipment as appropriate, and monitor and control related expenditures.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement disciplinary procedures.
• Inspect and review work-in-progress and closed work orders on a regular basis; assess effectiveness of operations and performance, and make recommendations for modifications as needed.
• Inspect and monitor the City’s fuel storage tanks for compliance with Federal, State, and local legislation and rules and regulations; ensure compliance with hazardous waste requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations including Department of Transportation, California Highway Patrol, Federal Transit Authority, CalOSHA/OSHA, Environmental Protection Agency, California Air Resources Board, California State Water Resources Control Board, California Department of Industrial Relations and other pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.
• Develop and recommend preventive maintenance and purchase/disposal schedules of the City’s fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Prepare specifications and requests for quotes/proposals related to maintenance and repair services; review and approve change orders, service agreements and invoices.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of skilled automotive and equipment maintenance and repair related to a full-service municipal fleet environment.
• Equipment, tools and materials used in the repair and maintenance of modern and sophisticated automotive, light and heavy equipment, transit vehicles, and alternative fuel vehicles.
• Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations.
• Principles of budget monitoring.
• Principles and practices of safety management.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.

Ability to:

• Organize, implement and direct skilled maintenance operations related to the City’s vehicle and equipment fleet.
• 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; intermittently walk, bend, twist or stoop while performing site inspections; 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 of less.
• Interpret and explain pertinent City and department policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget.
• Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

• Three years of increasingly responsible experience in skilled automotive and light/heavy equipment maintenance duties, including one year of lead responsibility.

Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, GED, or higher level degree supplemented by college course work in automotive maintenance or a related field.

License or Certificate:

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

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, 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 supervising others in the automotive, medium/heavy duty trucks, and/or off-road equipment maintenance field?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5+

4. Which of the following regulatory programs do you have compliance experience with:

• BAR Brake and Light Inspection Certification Program
• BAR Smog Check Program
• California Department of Industrial Regulations Aerial Device Inspections
• CARB Heavy Duty Vehicle Idling Emissions Reduction Program – On Road Vehicles
• CARB Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection Periodic (HDVIP) Smoke Inspection Program
• CARB In-Use Off-Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation
• CARB In-Use Off-Road Large Spark-Ignition Engine Fleet Regulation
• CARB In-Use On-Road Heavy Duty Diesel-Fueled Public and Utility Fleets
• CARB Portable Diesel-Fueled Engine Airborne Toxic Control Measure
• CARB Statewide Portable Equipment Registration Program
• CHP BIT Inspection Program
• DOT Commercial Driver's Drug Testing Program
• None of the above

5. Describe any experience, education, training, and skills you possess that qualify you for this position at the City of Roseville. Please highlight any experience you have with supervising or providing work direction to maintenance personnel.

6. Describe your experience using Computerized Fleet Management Systems. (Include the name of Computerized Fleet Management Systems and specific timeframe used)

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

•       Procure and manage consultant contracts for construction management services.

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

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

•       Review construction cost estimates and schedule.

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

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

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

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

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

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

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

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

About the Public Works Department:

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

The City of San Mateo Community Development Department invites you to apply for the position of Planning Manager

• The recruitment will close on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 12:00 am.
• Teri Black & Company is conducting this recruitment for City of San Mateo Community Development Department. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a cover letter, resume and a list of six professional references using the "Apply Now" feature at https://www.tbcrecruiting.com/Recruitments/Details/510
• Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will immediately be granted preliminary interviews by the consultants. Candidates deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to interview in San Mateo in September 2020. The hiring authority anticipates making an appointment shortly thereafter following the completion of negotiations and background and reference checks.
• Visit https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentCenter/View/78441/planning-manager to view the Planning Manager job specification.
• Candidates with disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or interview process should contact Teri Black & Company, LLC at (424) 296-3111 or info@tbcrecruiting.com.  Do not upload any documents related to your request for accommodation in CalOpps.

The Fleet Management Division in Public Works Department is responsible for the management of the City’s fleet including the comprehensive inspection, maintenance, repair, acquisition, and disposal. The City’s vehicle and equipment fleet currently consists of over 2,700 assets. 

The Department of Public Works Fleet Management Division is recruiting to fill an  Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (EMA I/II) Parts position. The EMA I/II is responsible for performing inspections, communicating with other staff and customers, servicing, installation of electronic electrical equipment, ordering parts, entering data in the fleet management system, road testing and diagnosing problems to make various repairs and adjustments on automotive, heavy truck and/or heavy equipment. While working under general supervision, the EMA I/II will be expected to perform safely and follow all rules required by the City of San Jose. This position will require working various shift hours and overtime.

The following position details are the areas of experience required for employment and a general description of associated duties.

Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (PARTS)

Equipment Mechanic Assistant Parts position orders, receives, and issues automotive, truck, and equipment parts. Researches and identifies select parts for issue, stocks and verifies inventories, and utilizes the fleet database to manage inventories.

The salary range for this position is $49,587.20 - $66,144.20

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this classification. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

The City of Thousand Oaks has an exciting opportunity for a Fleet Services Supervisor (Fleet Services Manager) at the Municipal Service Center.  The Fleet division provides preventative maintenance and repair for the City’s 200 vehicles and 380 pieces of equipment. 

Primary responsibilities: 

• Administer City-wide vehicle & equipment maintenance and repair program, including schedules and methods for maintenance and repair  

• Coach and develop staff; evaluate performance 

• Supervise, assign, and monitor work performance and quality to ensure a high performance and customer service-oriented work environment 

• Prepare applications and filings for oversight agencies-CA Air Resources Board, and Permitting reporting 

• Prepare budgets, studies, and reports for City management, boards, commissions, and other organizations

• Administer fleet software programs and publish reports 

• Manage the City’s alternative fleet and procure fuel supplies 

• Work with other City divisions, outside agencies, and citizen groups  

• Prepare specifications and make recommendations on purchase, sale, and disposal of vehicles and equipment 

POSITION

The Daly City Public Works Maintenance Supervisor position is a general classification title for all maintenance and operations sections of the Public Works Maintenance Division. The current vacancy is within the Street Maintenance Section of the Public Works Maintenance Division. Applicants with prior knowledge of street and sidewalk maintenance, repairs and construction, and maintenance and repair of street signs and stormwater conveyance systems are highly desired. Candidates with significant experience and demonstrated ability in related Public Works maintenance operations and supervision will also be considered.

DEFINITION

Under general direction from the Public Works Superintendent, plans, directs and supervises the work of assigned personnel within the Building Maintenance, Street Maintenance, or Motor Vehicle (Fleet) subdivisions within the Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department; and performs related duties as required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Prepares the detailed planning, scheduling and organization of the work of assigned personnel; checks work of assigned personnel to see that work is done properly and expeditiously; confers with Public Works Superintendent on significant planned activity or deviations; prepares cost estimates as required; assists in the preparation of annual budgets, including capital improvements; assists in projecting personnel, equipment, and material needs; opens and completes work orders; maintains records concerning installations, repairs, and the condition of the buildings, infrastructure and utility systems, or vehicles being maintained; makes recommendations for improvements, additions, alterations and repairs and may arrange for and inspect work performed by outside contractors;, prepares employee performance evaluations, counsels employees, recommends disciplinary actions and commendations; conducts effective training on equipment operation, care, cleaning and maintenance; and general safety and work site safety; advises on safety precautions and instructs personnel in the technical aspects of work performed; responds to inquiries and complaints pertaining to the work of the Divisions as directed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Practical aspects of supervisory principles and practices including effectively maintaining a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment; elements of work scheduling; labor and material cost estimating for construction projects; basic recordkeeping and budget procedures; standard safety procedures, including working practices and safety orders of the California Division of Industrial Safety pertinent to utility construction and maintenance; methods, tools, materials, and types and functions of equipment used; provisions of the California Vehicle Code as it applies to the loading and operation of motor vehicles; applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.

Ability to: Supervise, schedule, train, and direct the work of personnel assigned; follow oral and written directions; prepare clear and accurate reports; prepare and maintain records; read and interpret plans and specifications; maintain inventory control, be available in an emergency for night and weekend work; operate and maintain all types of specialized equipment used in the maintenance of public buildings and infrastructure streets, and motor vehicles; perform skilled and semi-skilled tasks; organize and direct building, street, and motor vehicle maintenance projects; establish and maintain preventative maintenance programs; analyze situations effectively and develop appropriate solutions to correct problem areas, communicate with various personnel, including personnel from other City Departments, city residents, engineering consultants and industry representatives, communicate clearly and concisely with contacts both verbally and in writing, as needed, to perform one’s assignments,interact positively and cooperatively with co-workers, respond politely to customers, work as a team member, function under demanding time pressures, respond in a positive manner to supervision, and attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis.

Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in performing semi-skilled work in the maintenance of buildings and infrastructure, streets, or motor vehicles, or other public works projects, at least two years of which was served in a supervisory capacity.

Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Associate of Arts Degree or higher in related field highly desirable.

Physical Requirements: Moderate and sometimes strenuous exertion required, including sustained walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and lifting. Works in adverse weather conditions from time to time. May be exposed to dirt, noise, uneven surfaces, and/or extreme heat or cold when in the field, and may be required to sit for long periods of time using a keyboard and mouse.

License: Possession of valid California Class C Driver's License, (including acceptable driving record).