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The City of Patterson’s Public Works Department is seeking to fill one (1) Full-Time Wastewater Operator in Training, Wastewater Operator I, II or III position and to establish an Eligibility List.  

Duties include but are not limited: Monitors wastewater treatment system operations, reading charts and gauges noting operational problems and recommending adjustments to maintain system balance. Inspects pumps, sump pumps, ventilators, and air supplies. Gathers samples at appropriate sampling points, using proper procedures and recording information for records. Operate valves and gates; start and stop pumps, engines and electric motors to control and adjust flow and treatment processes; operate and maintain boilers; perform routine maintenance work on valves, tanks and related equipment and facilities. Checks flow patterns of water and sludge.  Ensure proper operation of stand-by generators.

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The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking highly motivated and results oriented Utilities Maintenance Workers for the Water and Wastewater divisions.  Dependent upon candidate qualifications, the vacancies will be filled at the I, II or Trainee levels.  The successful candidate will work at the City’s Municipal Service Center in the Newbury Park area of Thousand Oaks.

Primary responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of construction, maintenance and repair duties as it relates to the water/wastewater industries 
• Perform heavy manual labor
• Inspect and perform maintenance on various lift stations
• Operate a variety of maintenance and construction equipment

The County of San Mateo Department of Public Works is seeking highly qualified candidates

for the position of Deputy Director of Road Services.

The Department of Public Works serves the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County, providing public services and operating facilities that benefit the community, County employees and clients of County agencies. The Department plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains facilities and equipment that support County programs and services, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues, including rates and charges for services that are fair to both the users and service providers.

The Deputy Director of Road Services Division is responsible for developing and implementing Division and Department goals, objectives, policies and priorities and providing full first line and second line direct supervision within the Division. The position reports directly to the Director of Public Works and is expected to play an integral role on the Department's management team. The Road Services Division includes approximately 83 employees and ensures that County roads, including drainage facilities and vegetation, are operated, maintained, repaired and constructed in an acceptable, professional and timely manner in order to preserve the infrastructure and provide the traveling public with quality maintained and constructed roads. This Division is also responsible for vehicle and equipment procurement, as well as maintenance and repair services of over 1,250 vehicles and pieces of equipment for County agencies and departments. The Division is responsible for managing all aspects of the County road right of ways, including traffic engineering, encroachments and traffic control infrastructure, in approximately nineteen unincorporated urban, suburban and rural areas.

The ideal candidate:

The Deputy Director for the Road Services Division will have a thorough understanding of the principles, practices and administration of municipal public works and capital projects, a proven track record of budget development, sound engineering practices, extensive experience in fleet management and roadway design, construction and maintenance. Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is highly desirable.

The Department of Public Works is seeking applicants with enthusiasm for, and dedication to, public service while possessing the following qualities:

• An approachable leader with a management style that quickly fosters trust, loyalty, respect and commitment from employees and other county managers
• Fosters working in a strong team-oriented and non-territorial environment
• An inspiring leader who champions development and provides meaningful feedback while leading change and supervising staff
• Thinks clearly under pressure and maintains a positive attitude and sense of humor
• A skilled communicator, both orally and in writing, who can make public presentations that are interesting, informative and persuasive
• Has a track record of demonstrated accomplishments, including making tough decisions and getting things done
• A proactive innovative problem solver with a "can do" attitude
• Is able to balance the wants and needs of the public with financial limitations and/or technical requirements
• Is willing to take reasonable risks, is not threatened by change and promotes and welcomes new, creative ideas
• Sets clear expectations, monitors performance and holds employees at all levels accountable
• Has demonstrated a strong understanding of public works financing and budget implementation

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have over five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public works agency or a large organization responsible for fleet management and/or engineering associated with the maintenance of roads and associated facilities, including over two years in higher-level management. Successful applicants who are registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of California will receive an additional 5% differential added to their salary.

To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the requirements to apply online, please visit our job posting:  Deputy Director of Road Services

The City of San Mateo Public Works Department currently has an opening for the position of Management Analyst

FINAL FILING DATE: Open Until Filled

Position:                           Management Analyst

Salary:                               $40.00/hr - $46.00/hr (depending on qualifications)

Job Type:                          Part time, year round

Location:                          Administrative  Office for Public Works Department, 1900 O'Farrell,

                                           Suite #320, San Mateo, CA  94403

Hours:                               20-40 hours per week/flexible schedule 

Close Date:                       Open until filled, resumes will be reviewed as received

THE POSITION: The Public Works Department at the City of San Mateo has an opportunity for a per diem management analyst to work in its Administrative offices. The Department, which has about 145 full time employees, is responsible for the City’s major capital projects and infrastructure including streets, street lights and traffic signals, sewer and storm conveyance systems, wastewater treatment plant, a major lagoon and dams and levees.  The Management Analyst is part of the Department’s Business Group team which supports all the Divisions within the Department with budget development and monitoring, contract management, performance measurement, analysis and report writing, and public relations and community outreach.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Equivalent to a BA/BS from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration or a closely related field.
• General administrative experience, such as experience conducting research and data analyses
• Strong analytical, writing and verbal skills; effective written and oral communication
• Able to work independently with direction from supervisor

DUTIES: The Management Analyst may work on a variety of projects within the Department, depending upon their interests. Some of the primary assignments may include the following:

• Compile and analyze data for Department budgets. Review data on Department expenses and assist with recommendations for the Department budgets.
• Complete analysis on performance measures. Research performance measures and work with staff to develop consistent and relevant performance measures for Department.
• Support Department programs. Assist with review and approval of applications for the Department’s private sewer lateral cost share program.

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

Attn: Abby Veeser

Public Works Department

330 West 20th Avenue

San Mateo, CA  94403

Email: aveeser@cityofsanmateo.org

City of San Mateo employment application form may be obtained at City Hall - Human Resources Department or online at www.cityofsanmateo.org.

This position is considered part time and offers no benefits.

Fine Print

Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment.

The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status or national origin. It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. The City of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Salinas

The City of Salinas is accepting applications for Associate Planner and Senior Planner. These recruitments will be used to establish eligibility lists of qualified applicants to fill current and future vacancies. Separate applications are required to be considered for both opportunities. The current vacancy will be filled based on candidate qualifications and departmental needs.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants must provide a copy of diploma or transcripts at the time of application or submit to the Human Resources Department prior to the filing deadline. Applications are incomplete without the required document.

Summary of Duties: To perform professional-level work in the field of current or advanced planning, affordable housing, neighborhood preservation, or economic development; to conduct special studies and research for the Community Development Department as assigned; and to prepare reports and recommendations relative to area of assignment.
 
Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the journey level class in the professional planning series. Work in this class is distinguished from the Assistant Planner by greater assignment complexity and greater decision-making independence. Receives direction from the Director of Community Development or designee. Technical or functional supervision may be provided by higher-level professional positions. May exercise technical or functional supervision of professional, technical, or clerical positions.

Essential Job Functions:

(These functions are representative and may not be presented in all positions in the class. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind related duties and work assignments.)
 

1. Performs professional-level work in the field of current or advanced planning, zoning, and design review
2. Assists in the development and implementation of the City's General Plan and other associated plans
3. Manages programs in area of assignment, including tracking and maintaining compliance with applicable laws or ordinances, coordinating with and/or advising appropriate stakeholders, and implementing program components, including, but not limited to, schedules, plans, and preparing legal agreements in consultation with the legal department
4. Researches and prepares project environmental evaluations pursuant to CEQA and NEPA requirements
5. Gathers and maintains demographic and/or housing data and other related statistics
6. Researches, analyzes, and interprets social, economic, population, and land use data and trends
7. Researches, analyzes, and makes recommendations on special studies or policy matters; assists with technical data; prepares technical and complex reports; and prepares graphic presentations
8. Makes presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, community groups, and outside agencies
9. Reviews development proposals for conformance with appropriate regulations and consistency with established policies; prepares reports and recommendations
10. Checks commercial, industrial, and residential development plans for issuance of zone clearance; processes permit applications
11. Confers with and advises architects, builders, attorneys, contractors, engineers, and the general public regarding City development policies and standards
12. Cooperates as necessary in code enforcement investigations, inspections and related field work
13. Researches and drafts ordinances designed to facilitate community development objectives
14. Assists in the provision and coordination of development review services through a rotating assignment
15. Prepares staff reports. Assists in the coordination of intra-departmental objectives, creation of standardized policies and procedures, and development and management of local, state, and federal grants
16. Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Principles of urban planning and land development methods and procedures
• Applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, including legal and practical applications
• California Environmental Quality Act
• Local zoning and subdivision regulations
• Operation of personal computers with proficiency using word processing and spreadsheet programs.

 
Skill and Ability to:

• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Prepare and present clear, concise, comprehensive and accurate reports
• Conduct research in zoning, land use and other related planning and public policy matters
• Exercise independent judgment with tact and diplomacy
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with developers, governmental agencies, city departments and the general public
• Promote the mission, values and standards of an effective public organization, particularly in the area of customer service.

 
Education: Bachelor's Degree in urban planning, public administration or a related field

Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible planning or public policy experience, with at least two years at the professional planning level. A Master's Degree in urban planning, public administration or a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of planning or public policy experience.

Licenses and Certifications: A valid California Driver's License.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Physical, mental and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position; manual dexterity sufficient to write, use telephone, computer, business machines and related equipment; vision sufficient to read printed materials, visual display terminals, detailed fine writing on plans and specifications for development projects, and distinguish colors for design evaluation purposes; hearing sufficient to conduct in person and telephone conversations; speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in a normal conversational distance, on the telephone and in addressing groups; physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop and reach overhead as needed; physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment, physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs.; physical stamina sufficient to sit for prolonged periods of time; mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions.
 
Business office working environment subject to sitting at a desk for long periods of time, bending, crouching, or kneeling at files, pushing/pulling of file drawers and supplies, reaching in all directions and prolonged periods of time working at a computer terminal. Occasionally include driving to job sites, training and out-of-office meetings.
 
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants' qualifications will be evaluated based on the information provided on the employment application. The exam process may consist of an application appraisal, oral interview, performance exam and/or written exam. The City reserves the right to use alternate testing procedures if deemed necessary.
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Salinas does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor. The City of Salinas makes reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability. Individuals requiring any accommodation in order to participate in the testing process must inform the Human Resources Director in writing no later than the final filing date stated in this job announcement. Requests for accommodation should include an explanation of the type and extent of accommodations needed to participate in the selection process and/or to perform the duties of the job for which they have applied. EEO Utilization Report is available for candidate review upon request.
 
SALARY STEPS: Appointments are normally made at the first step. Consideration is given for increase to the second step after successful completion of a six-month probationary period. (Employees appointed at a higher step will be eligible for consideration for the next step after one year, providing they successfully complete a six-month probationary period.)

To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Salinas

The City of Salinas is accepting applications for Associate Planner and Senior Planner. These recruitments will be used to establish eligibility lists of qualified applicants to fill current and future vacancies. Separate applications are required to be considered for both opportunities. The current vacancy will be filled based on candidate qualifications and departmental needs.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants must provide a copy of diploma or transcripts at the time of application or submit to the Human Resources Department prior to the filing deadline. Applications are incomplete without the required document.

Summary of Duties: To perform responsible professional and technical work in organizing, development, and implementation of planning, housing, and community development activities, including administering zoning and subdivision regulations; reviewing evaluating and processing development proposals; writing reports; providing staff supervision; and making public presentations.

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the advanced journey level class in the Planner series.  Work of this class involves lead responsibility in planning, organizing, and implementing programs and activities.  It is distinguished from the Associate Planner position in the degree of complexity of assignments. Receives direction from a Planning Manager or Principal Planner. May exercise indirect and/or direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical personnel. 

Essential Job Functions:

(These functions are representative and may not be presented in all positions in the class. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind related duties and work assignments.)
 

1. Interprets and analyzes legislative proposals and activities
2. Assists in the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities
3. Prepares ordinances, City Council reports, and other written reports to outside agencies
4. Plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates the activities of assigned staff
5. Conducts and oversee research analysis, and the use of a variety of data including studies of land use, population, social and economic conditions, housing, and community facilities 
6. Coordinates, reviews, and participates in the work of professional and technical employees in data collection, analysis, plan formulation, and implementation of a variety of planning, redevelopment, and environmental review activities
7. Directs, oversees, and coordinates the City's housing or other community development and planning activities
8. Directs and coordinates special studies; prepares reports and findings 
9. Performs complex and sensitive community development work 
10. Reviews and constructively comments on architectural and other plans regarding design, zoning, and building code issues
11. Represents the Department at public meetings/hearings and presents major matters to the City Council, Planning Commission, and citizen committees, as required
12. Assists in preparation and implementation of the City's General Plan and its various elements
13. Coordinates local and regional community development activities with other City departments, and with outside agencies, as required
14. Negotiates and mediates sensitive issues within assigned programs
15. Prepares special studies related to population growth, annexation and fiscal matters; prepares ordinances and resolutions
16. Meets with and advises developers regarding development applications and processes; explains purposes, regulations, and directives of development practices
17. Assists in budget preparation and administration
18. Assists in supervising, training, and evaluating technical and clerical staff, as assigned
19. Promotes and maintains safety in the workplace
20. Performs related duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of municipal urban planning, housing, and community development
• Recent developments, current literature, and informational sources in the field of planning, and community development
• Research methods and procedures
• Applicable laws related to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) planning, housing, and community development programs at the local, state, and federal level
• Principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management
• Operation of personal computer with proficiency using word processing and spreadsheet programs

 Skill and Ability to:

• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Prepare and analyze planning and demographic studies and communicate findings in an understandable and comprehensive manner
• Select, train, supervise, and evaluate assigned staff
• Review, evaluate and process development proposals
• Direct and manage technically complex planning activities, including planning, and community development activities
• Adapt to changing priorities, heavy workload and maintain quality work and customer-oriented focus
• Organize and conduct complex and sensitive negotiations with a variety of groups and individuals  
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, developers, builders, other City departments and the general public
• Promote the mission, values, and standards of an effective public organization, particularly in the area of customer service
• Correctly interpret, explain, and apply laws, rules, and regulations.

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, public administration or a related field

Experience: Four (4) years of municipal planning and community development experience, three (3) of which must be at the professional level.

Licenses and Certifications: A valid California Driver's License.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Physical, mental and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position; manual dexterity sufficient to write, use telephone, computer, business machines and related equipment; vision sufficient to read printed materials, visual display terminals, detailed fine writing on plans and specifications for development projects, and distinguish colors for design evaluation purposes; hearing sufficient to conduct in person and telephone conversations; speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in a normal conversational distance, on the telephone and in addressing groups; physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop and reach overhead as needed; physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment, physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs.; physical stamina sufficient to sit for prolonged periods of time; mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions.
 
Business office working environment subject to sitting at a desk for long periods of time, bending, crouching, or kneeling at files, pushing/pulling of file drawers and supplies, reaching in all directions and prolonged periods of time working at a computer terminal.  Occasionally include driving to job sites, training and out-of-office meetings.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants' qualifications will be evaluated based on the information provided on the employment application. The exam process may consist of an application appraisal, oral interview, performance exam and/or written exam. The City reserves the right to use alternate testing procedures if deemed necessary.
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Salinas does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor. The City of Salinas makes reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability. Individuals requiring any accommodation in order to participate in the testing process must inform the Human Resources Director in writing no later than the final filing date stated in this job announcement. Requests for accommodation should include an explanation of the type and extent of accommodations needed to participate in the selection process and/or to perform the duties of the job for which they have applied. EEO Utilization Report is available for candidate review upon request.
 
SALARY STEPS: Appointments are normally made at the first step. Consideration is given for increase to the second step after successful completion of a six-month probationary period. (Employees appointed at a higher step will be eligible for consideration for the next step after one year, providing they successfully complete a six-month probationary period.)
 

The Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo is seeking Deputy Court Clerks to perform a variety of legal office support duties for the court's various divisions.

Under general supervision, Deputy Court Clerks receive, prepare, process and file a variety of legal documents for the family law, records, appeals, probate, criminal, civil, traffic, small claims and other divisions of the court. They also perform responsible office support duties adhering to legal codes and court procedures. There are currently several vacancies to be filled in the Superior Court of California.
 
Deputy Court Clerk I ($23.44-$29.22/hr)* is an entry level classification. Under close supervision, the Deputy Court Clerk I will learn departmental and court policies and procedures, legal terminology, and court processes and practices. Incumbents may advance to a Deputy Court Clerk II after gaining experience and demonstrating proficiency, which meet the qualifications for the Deputy Court Clerk II.

Deputy Court Clerk II ($25.43-$31.69/hr)* is the journey, or experienced, level classification and is fully competent to independently perform a variety of complex and detailed office and court support duties. Incumbents are expected to perform the day-to-day work with minimum supervision and to exercise sound judgment in applying legal codes, court policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Proven knowledge of general clerical practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with legal processes and procedures.
• Familiarity with basic word processing programs (e.g., Microsoft Word).
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to understand, interpret and apply court procedures while maintaining flexibility and resiliency in a challenging and changing work environment.
• The ability to work as a team member with co-workers in a cooperative, collegial and supportive manner.
• Experience working in a court setting.

The court anticipates that over the next few months there will be several vacancies for Deputy Court Clerks. The vacancies will be Limited Term positions.  Although the court will be hiring for limited term positions, regular permanent positions are often available after one year of employment. Limited term employees work in assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. The eligible or hiring list created from this recruitment will be used to fill these limited term vacancies and could also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term and extra-help vacancies. 

If you are interested in working for the Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo as a Deputy Court Clerk, you are strongly encouraged to apply now!

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

• Receive, review, prepare, process, and file a variety of legal documents for the family law, records, appeals, probate, criminal, civil, traffic, small claims and other divisions of the court.
• Perform varied, responsible and detailed office support duties adhering to legal codes and court procedures.
• Research and respond to inquiries by plaintiffs, defendants, attorneys, government agencies and the public in person or by telephone following established procedures.
• Compute and accept payment of fees, fines and bail; accept routine filings; issue appropriate receipts; and account for monies received on a daily basis.
• Prepare, process, sort, file and calendar cases; make docket entries; and issue legal forms.
• Organize workload, set priorities, and ensure that critical deadlines are met.
• Operate standard office equipment, such as a computer, copier, desk top scanner, printers, fax machine, calculator, telephone and cash register.
• Organize and maintain various files; initiate new filing systems; purge files as required; maintain tickler files; and follow up as necessary.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The work environment for a Deputy Court Clerk is a "typical" office space that is generally clean with limited exposure to dust, fumes, odors and noise. A video display terminal/computer monitor is used on a daily basis. Conditions can at times be difficult and stressful with frequent deadlines and the expectation to produce high quality work under time constraints. Periodic, regular, and/or occasional contact with employees in other court divisions, government agencies, the public, and/or vendors will require the ability to communicate appropriately with diverse populations regarding inquiries and requests. The ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively with others is essential.

The position has some physical demands, which include working at a computer terminal for extended periods of time; sitting or standing for long periods of time; stooping and reaching above shoulder level; climbing on ladders to access files on shelves; bending, lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds; working in a fast-paced environment; utilizing normal manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; repetitively using hands and arms; moving from one location to another; having corrected hearing and vision to normal range;communicating verbally; and using office equipment, including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers and fax machines.

QUALIFICATIONS

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

Deputy Court Clerk I: One year of general clerical, office assistant experience and/or related education or course work.

Deputy Court Clerk II: One year of experience in receiving, preparing, processing, and filing a variety of legal documents such as found in the court or similar legal office setting.

Knowledge of:

• Courts office practices and procedures, legal codes, processes and terminology and the operation of standard office equipment.
• Principles and techniques for dealing with the public, including maintaining a positive public image under stressful situations.
• Basic personal computer usage, including keyboarding and word processing.
• Standard business correspondence.
• The English language, including correct use of grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Business arithmetic.

• Apply and explain a variety of legal terminology, concepts and technical court procedures related to office support work.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain flexibility in a challenging and changing work environment.
• Establish and maintain effective, professional and cooperative relationships with co-workers.
• Provide and promote a high level of public service.
• Organize, research and maintain accurate files and records.
• Prioritize and organize work in an effective and efficient manner.
• Operate standard office equipment, including a word processor and/or a personal or online computer.
• Make accurate arithmetic calculations.
• Maintain attention to detail and perform office work accurately despite frequent interruptions.
• Exercise initiative and sound independent judgment within established guidelines.
• Understand and execute oral and written instructions.
• Maintain the necessary level of confidentiality.
• Type/keyboard at a rate of 30 net words per minute.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION
Anyone may apply. This recruitment is being conducted in collaboration with the County of San Mateo.

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

The examination process will consist of an Application Pre-Screening to ensure the instructions for completing the application have been followed and the minimum qualifications are met (pass/fail); a Written Examination (pass/fail); and a Panel Interview (weight: 100%). Candidates, whose applications pass the pre-screening, will be invited to take the Written Examination. The top 60 candidates with a passing score on the Written Examination will be invited to the Panel Interview.

Depending on the number of applicants, a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

The anticipated dates of the recruitment and examination processes are listed below. Please make plans to be present for these opportunities. Applicants will be notified of the final date, time, and place of the examinations with as much advance notification as possible.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE:
Final Filing Date: December 18, 2019, 11:59 PM
Written Examination Date: Saturday, January 11, 2020
Panel Interview Dates: January 27-30, 2020

Please Note: The Written Examination date of Saturday, January 11, 2020 is firm. The exact time and location of the exam will be sent to qualified applicants prior to the exam date. Because of the logistics involved in giving the exam, no make-up exams will be offered except in cases where there is a need for a special accommodation. Please make plans now to be available for the January 11, 2020 examination.

The Written Examination is a basic civil service/government examination. Most libraries and bookstores stock study guides for civil service/government examinations. Applicants are encouraged to review these resource materials prior to taking the examination. Although the Superior Court and the County do not recommend or endorse specific books, job seekers can ask librarians or store employees for guidance in selecting appropriate study aids.
 

Note: Although the County of San Mateo is conducting the recruitment with the Superior Court, this position is not a County position.

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Asset Management Specialist.  For more information and to apply online, go to www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs by 5 p.m. on Friday, December 20, 2019.

Under general supervision, the Asset Management Specialist performs and coordinates asset inventory, data analysis, work order management, database management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) activities, and modeling and planning activities for asset maintenance, rehabilitation, and replacement of all infrastructure assets; assists in the strategic planning efforts relating to asset management; serves as systems administrator for a dedicated asset management content management system; coordinates asset management and GIS training and knowledge efforts; and performs other duties as assigned.

Examples of Duties Include:

• Conducts and coordinates inventory of assets with engineering, operations, maintenance, and other staff to identify data
• Recommends and implements inspection processes and workflows
• Develops, coordinates, and implements an infrastructure asset management registry and inventory database
• Provides support to the City’s GIS system and integration with asset management data
• Develops annual and long range maintenance and capital improvement programs for asset groups in cooperation with the Engineering Division and the Finance Division
• Examines risk assessment data and develops processes that can help to prioritize capital and maintenance decisions
• Performs a variety of data extractions and system integrations
• Researches and identifies cost savings; and processes efficiency improvement opportunities
• Assists with the development and implementation of workflows and business practices
• Disseminates asset information and makes presentations to a variety of audiences including council members, city employees, and members of the public