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STEP INTO THE MOUNTAIN VIEW OF TOMORROW

The City of Mountain View is seeking a collaborative, strategic, and service-minded Senior Human Resources Analyst to join our Human Resources team in a two-year limited-term assignment.

Local government exists for a simple but powerful reason: to serve the community. It is the level of government closest to people’s everyday lives, where the work of City employees directly shapes the parks, programs, public spaces, services, and initiatives that make Mountain View such a vibrant place to live and work. Human Resources plays an essential role in supporting the people behind that mission. In this role, you will help strengthen the systems, practices, and partnerships that allow City employees and leaders to do their best work.

At the City of Mountain View, we believe Human Resources is the heartbeat of the organization. Our work helps shape the culture, workforce, and systems that allow the organization to serve the community effectively.  Our work is guided by the City Council’s strategic priorities, which focus on building a Community for All, strengthening livability and quality of life, advancing sustainability and climate resiliency, supporting economic vitality, and ensuring organizational strength and good governance. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HR professional who wants to take ownership of meaningful work, lead improvements that stick, and make a visible impact within a defined period of time. This is an advanced journey-level role in the HR Analyst series, intended for someone who can work independently, exercise sound judgment, manage sensitive matters with discretion, and deliver results across multiple HR disciplines.

 

Please click on the link below for the full announcement and the website to apply.

About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation. 

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill 1 vacancy for the Parking Manager I/II position. If you are interested in employment in these classifications, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

 

Salary range(s) for this classification is/are:

• Parking Manager I: $137,024.16 - $166,879.44
• Parking Manager II: $158,449.20 - $193,021.92

Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary.

 

Parking and Downtown Operations Parking Manager

The Parking Manager reports to the Parking and Downtown Operations Division Manager and will focus on managing the day-to-day operations of eight (8) parking garages and six (6) surface lots with a total of approximately 7,300 parking spaces primarily in Downtown San José.  They will also manage roughly 2,500 on-street parking meters throughout the City.

 

The Parking Manager oversees a team of eleven (11) which include two (2) direct reports, one Parking and Ground Transportation Administrator and one Sr. Analyst. 

 

The primary focus of this position is to manage and lead a team that works directly with Downtown businesses and residences, community groups and associations, Council Offices, the Downtown Parking Board, the Convention Center and Cultural Facilities operator and City departments to deliver off-street and on-street parking services. 

 

Under direction, the position performs professional, analytical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in developing, implementing and managing agreements and contracts that involve off-street and on-street parking operations. Projects currently underway include major facade and elevator modernization improvements, analysis of the off street parking security program, developing capacity and usage trends for each parking Facility and on-street meter zones, administration and development of parking agreements to spur downtown development or office leasing activity.   

 

The successful candidate for this position will be expected to achieve results, lead continuous improvement efforts and ensure that the operations of the off-street and on-street parking program are consistently managed and maintained to provide the highest level of customer service, minimize program costs, and maximize cash flow to the City. 

 

This position is responsible for leading and managing the Off-Street Parking and On-Street Parking meters Section in the Department of Transportation. Principal areas of responsibility include the following: 

• Leading and managing off-street and on-street parking staff through the establishment of goals, creation of an innovative work environment, maximizing development opportunities and providing appropriate recognition. 

• Quantitative planning and analysis of Downtown San Jose parking supply and demand based on local market conditions and future developments. 

• Oversight and maintenance of parking facilities, parking guidance system, and on-street parking meters. 

• Providing staff support and working effectively with advisory committees, boards, task forces, community groups, associations and staff in other departments and/or agencies. 

• Coordinating/assisting in preparation of new parking ordinances/resolutions, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), agreements, and City Council memorandums for Off-Street  and On-Street Parking Services. 

• Managing marketing agreements and implementing strategies to attract customers and participation in various current or future parking programs  

• Performing and analyzing results from semi-annual customer service survey for all parking facilities and tracking City Council approved Performance Measures and preparing Off-street and On-Street parking operating budgets. 

• Representing Division Manager at meetings with internal and external stakeholders and other duties as assigned. 

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose's careers page by clicking on the URL link below. 

VTA’s Engineering and Program Delivery (EPD) Division is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer for the Quality Assurance (QA) Group under the Technical Services Department.  

Quality Assurance Group: 
The QA Group supports all capital improvement programs for the Division during planning, design, procurement, construction and closeout phases of highway, rail, transit and facilities projects.  As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you will play an important role in ensuring delivery of quality products and services for the Division. It is the responsibility of the QA Group to ensure the development of each project’s Contract-specific Quality Management Plan (CQMP) and to conduct audits and surveillances, based on the approved CQMPs, to monitor and assure effective implementation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with VTA staff, consultants and contractors, attention to detail and ability to lead the QA team with day-to-day activities are desirable skill sets.

What You'll be Doing: 
Definition
Under direction, to have charge of varied and difficult engineering work involving the supervision of a professional transportation engineering staff engaged in a variety of activities, such as the planning and design of transportation systems and facilities, the operation of transit systems, special studies or services, and other transportation projects.

 

Essential Job Functions:

Typical Tasks

• Supervises and directs projects in connection with the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of transportation systems including fixed guideways, highway transit, bicycle, airport, and other facilities;
• Supervises the design function, structural analyses and field surveys;
• Makes traffic engineering studies;
• Conducts transit planning and supervises the scheduling of transit operations;
• Supervises the preparation specifications and related documents used in advertising transportation projects for bids;
• Coordinates technical information exchanges with officials of other governmental jurisdictions, other transportation specialists and the public;
• Coordinates with utilities and land and water companies in matters of relocation and rights-of-ways;
• Coordinates legal assistance in the preparation of resolutions, agreements and other legal documents;
• Conducts special studies, and performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Employment Standards
Training and experience equivalent to graduation from college with major work in engineering and five years professional engineering experience on transportation systems or projects, including assignments which provided the opportunity to demonstrate supervisory abilities.

Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California in a field related to transportation engineering at the time of appointment.

Supplemental Information:

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials and equipment used in the design, construction and operation of transportation systems and facilities;
• Transportation planning principles and the design and operation of public transit systems, computer model simulation techniques;
• Principles and practices of structural engineering;
• Principles of supervision and training.

Ability to:

• Plan, direct and supervise the work of others;
• Analyze engineering problems and work out effective solutions;
• Evaluate and monitor consultant performance;
• Make accurate engineering computations;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency (VTA) is seeking a collaborative, solutions-oriented engineer with strong experience in rail transit systems and a passion for improving system performance for the position of Senior Systems Engineer.

The Senior Systems Engineer plays a key role in advancing the safety, reliability, and performance of the Light Rail System. Based at the Light Rail Maintenance Yard, this position provides high-level engineering support across rail system assets and helps ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while driving continuous system improvement.

This role leads and supports a wide range of engineering projects, including component and material replacement, maintenance service improvements, and construction-related upgrades. The Senior Systems Engineer uses system data and field insights to monitor asset health, identify improvement opportunities, solve complex technical issues, and recommend solutions ranging from part changes to fleet-wide enhancements.

The position works closely with maintenance teams, contractors, consultants, and other engineering disciplines, requiring strong technical judgment, project management capability, and the ability to deliver practical, effective solutions in a dynamic operating environment.

Light Rail Vehicle Maintenance
Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) Maintenance is located at the Guadalupe Light Rail Division. LRV Maintenance is responsible for timely and reliable maintenance, preventive maintenance, inspections, repair and servicing of light rail vehicles and service equipment.

After a light rail vehicle returns from revenue service at the end of each day, Maintenance performs an interior inspection/walk-through of the vehicle, analyzes the Operator Defect Card, performs a visual inspection of the vehicle undercarriage, performs exterior and interior cleaning, cleans and repairs windows and seating, and removes and repairs graffiti and vandalism.

Regular preventive maintenance is performed at prescheduled cycles every 10,000, 30,000, 60,000, and 120,000 miles to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, safety and reliability. Running Repair/Corrective Maintenance repairs items identified by Operators during the daily operation of an LRV. The normal service life of VTA's light rail vehicle fleet is about 30 years and the major vehicle components are overhauled in a 3-phase program to achieve this lifespan. After 120,000 miles, contacts and the air system, including brake boxes and subcomponents, are overhauled. After 240,000 miles, major components including the motor alternator, gear box, traction motor, pantographs, coupler assembly, trucks, sub-assemblies, and axle bearing assemblies are overhauled. The air conditioning system, car body paint and furnishings, major electronic components, roof resistors and PC boards are overhauled every 7 to 10 years as needed.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Under direction, the Senior Systems Engineer plans, organizes, and directs varied and difficult electrified rail engineering work performed by staff and consultants, and provides technical assistance in systems engineering to rail operating managers.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Employment Standards
Sufficient education, training, and professional engineering experience on electrified rail systems which demonstrates the ability to perform the above tasks and possession of the following knowledge and abilities.

Registration as a professional electrical or mechanical engineer in the State of California, at the time of appointment.

Supplemental Information:

Knowledge of:

• Design and construction of electrified rail systems and components;
• Principles of supervision and training;
• Systems and component testing;
• Principles of quality assurance and quality control;
• Investigative techniques;
• Operations and maintenance of rail transit vehicles and equipment;
• Federal, State and local safety and other legal requirements;
• Maintenance requirements and practices of rail vehicles, wayside equipment and systems;
• Specialized tools and equipment used in the maintenance of rail systems and equipment.

Ability to:

• Supervise systems engineering functions;
• Evaluate and monitor work and performance of others;
• Analyze engineering problems and work out effective solutions;
• Make accurate engineering computations;
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing;
• Write accurate and concise engineering reports, analyses, specifications, and procedures;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the course of work.

About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation. 

 

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill multiple vacancies for the Parking & Traffic Control Supervisor (PTCO) position. If you are interested in employment in these classifications, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

 

The Parking and Traffic Control Supervisor is responsible for the management of the parking control program and coordinates parking control services.  The position is responsible for the supervision of Sr. PTCOs and PTCOs who are directly engaged in the enforcement of vehicle and parking codes and regulations, patrolling assigned areas, issuing citations, impounding vehicles, and directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

Additional responsibilities of the PTCO Supervisor may include, but are not limited to:

• Representing DOT in meetings with inside and outside stakeholders and plan and coordinate field work with outside vendors and contractors.
• Managing vendor contract and supervise staff.
• Developing enforcement strategies and directing analysis of operational data to improve program effectiveness.
• Prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff training and development; and making hiring, disciplinary, and status change recommendations.
• Coordinating parking program service deliveries with other City departments, external partners, and members of the public.

May be assigned to work rotational shifts on a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week schedule, including holidays, and may be requires to work overtime in support of operational needs or special events, while performing related duties on a rotational basis consistent with the scope and level of the classification.

 

How to Apply

To view the full announcement of this existing opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose's career page by clicking the URL link below. 

The County of Glenn is seeking an exceptional human resources professional to serve as our next Personnel Manager. This recruitment is open to experienced Personnel/HR Managers ready to lead, as well as high-performing Personnel/HR Analysts who are prepared to step into a developmental pathway toward this leadership role. We are committed to investing in the right candidate and may consider appointment at the Analyst level with a structured opportunity for training, coaching, and mentorship designed to prepare the incumbent to assume full Personnel Manager responsibilities. This is a rare opportunity for a motivated HR professional who is eager to expand their technical expertise, strengthen their leadership capabilities, and grow into a key executive partner within the organization. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.        

A CULTURE THAT INVESTS IN YOU

Our Personnel Department is proud of its highly collaborative and supportive work environment. We operate as a true team, led by an engaged interim Director who is deeply committed to coaching, mentoring, and developing staff so they can reach their full professional potential. We believe that when employees are supported, trained, and trusted, they do their best work. We also value work-life balance and strive to create an environment where dedicated public servants can build meaningful, sustainable careers while enjoying the quality of life our beautiful community offers.

About the Position: Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) is seeking a Human Resources (HR) Intern to join our dedicated Human Resources Department.  We are looking for a self-motivated individual who enjoys working both collaboratively in teams and independently. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent administrative and organizational skills, and a “can-do” attitude with a passion for learning and growing in the HR field. Intern responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in district-wide recruitment processes, including full-cycle recruitment support and recruitment metrics
• Support recruitment marketing and social media outreach
• Perform research and analytical work to strengthen HR programs and projects
• Support training and development, including in-house and off-site training classes and district special events hosted by HR
• Provide employee benefits program support
• Other related tasks as assigned

This is a unique opportunity to work with a cohesive and thriving team at a mission-driven agency. You will gain hands-on experience and contribute to meaningful projects within the HR department. For additional information about the position, see the Job Description on our website.  For information about Midpen’s intern program, see the Internship Brochure on our Employment Opportunities page on our website.  The expected start date for this position is May 2026. 

About Midpen: Midpen helps plants, animals and people thrive throughout the greater Santa Cruz Mountains region by preserving a greenbelt of more than 70,000 acres of public open space with 250 miles of trails in 27 extraordinary preserves, permanently protected for natural resource conservation and ecologically sensitive public enjoyment and education. Midpen is a public agency with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact. If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space protection, natural resource restoration and outdoor recreation, working with an incredible team of like-minded colleagues, we invite you to apply for this position! At Midpen, we believe open space is for all. Our public lands are shared spaces provided for the community by the community. All people, regardless of background, deserve respect, dignity, safety, and a sense of belonging. Midpen welcomes all people to enjoy the public open space preserves we hold in trust, supporting the mental, physical, and social well-being of our region.

Basic Requirements: Current enrollment in an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program, or trade school in a relevant field or a recent graduate (within the last 12 months). Must have completed a minimum of two years of college course work. The internship requires strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and with a team. Requires a high degree of confidentiality, ensuring sensitive information is handled with the utmost discretion. The ideal candidate will be agile in responding to changing priorities, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently. Experience with modern office procedures, methods and computer software and hardware (i.e. Windows & Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience working a professional office environment is a plus.

Schedule: This position will work on-site and report to the HR department at Midpen offices in Los Altos, California, and will work under the guidance of HR staff.  This is a part-time non-benefited position, working approximately 20 hours per week (school schedules can be accommodated within regular business days and hours).  Regular business is conducted Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Interns may work up to a total of 950 hours over a 6-to-9-month period.

How to Apply: apply online at CalOpps.org.  (To avoid missing email communication about this recruitment, consider adding mpropenspace@calopps.org to your contract or list of safe senders.)

Application deadline is March 29, 2026.  Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for an interview.

The following application items are required to be considered*:

1. Fully completed CalOpps employment application 

2. Cover letter 

3. Resume 

4. Supplemental question responses

*Incomplete CalOpps employment applications, or applications without the required application items listed here, will not be considered for the position.

Virtual Interviews will be Thursday, April 7, 2026.  We are unable to accommodate individual schedules.

 

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation

by contacting the Human Resources department at

(650) 691-1200 or via email at hr@openspace.org.

 Put your passion for Open Space to work!

 

The City of San Mateo Human Resources Department is seeking a

Senior Human Resources Analyst – Employee Benefits

 

The Department

The Human Resources Department currently has an opening for the position of Senior Human Resources Analyst. This position has responsibility for administering the City’s Employee Benefit Programs (including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Deferred Compensation and CalPERS retirement plans, Retiree Health Savings Accounts (RHSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Bilingual Program, Life and Basic AD&D, and Voluntary Supplemental Life.); overseeing open enrollment processes; analyzing benefit plans for cost effectiveness and optimization; ensuring compliance with legal mandates and policies; writing benefit policies; serving as liaison between brokers, providers, and the City; educating employees regarding benefits; managing employee leaves; and other Human Resources duties as assigned. In addition, the position also assists in the administration of the Human Resources Department and provides technical assistance on complex and sensitive issues. This position reports directly to the Deputy Director of Human Resources.

The Position

 

The Senior Human Resources Analyst will oversee employee benefits programs, including but not limited to:  health and dental programs, wellness programs, leaves administration, retirement plans, etc.  This position will work with benefits program vendors, including RFPs, contract development and administration etc.  Some additional duties may also include the following:

• Participate in the development and implementation of new or revised human resources programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation.
• Compile and analyze data and make recommendations regarding human resources programs and systems
• Assist in the development and implementation of related policies
• Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; maintain and monitor appropriate budgeting and expenditure controls.
• Research, collect, compile, and analyze information from various sources on a variety of specialized human resources topics; prepare comprehensive technical records, reports, and summaries to present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations.
• Oversee, coordinate, and monitor human resources information systems, procedures, and processes including accounts payables.
• Monitor legislation and analyze proposed legislation to determine impact on human resources operations and programs.
• Serve as a liaison with employees, public and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provide information and assistance regarding human resources programs and services; receive and respond to complaints and questions relating to human resources; review problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Attend meetings as a representative for the Human Resources Department; prepare, administer, and monitor programs.

 

 

Final filing date: Before 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 20, 2026

(Supplemental Questionnaire Required)

 

The Internship Program will run approximately May/June 2026 through August/September 2026. This position will be in-person (16-39 hours per week).

 

Candidates are REQUIRED to include with the job application:

• A copy of educational transcripts (official or unofficial)
• A cover letter explaining your previous related education and/or experience and your interest in being an intern for the City of San Carlos Public Works Department and how this experience will benefit you in your long-term career goals. 

Transcripts and cover letter can be attached to the application in CalOpps. If there are issues with uploading the documents, please e-mail them to hr@cityofsancarlos.org before the application filing deadline. If required documents are not received by the deadline, the application may be considered incomplete.

 

Selected applicants will be contacted to participate in an interview process at a date to be determined.

 

Resume will not be accepted in lieu of application. Application, including all work history, must be fully completed if a resume is attached. Incomplete and/or inaccurate applications may result in disqualification from the recruitment process. All communication regarding your status in this recruitment process will be conducted via email or postal mail. Be sure to include a valid e-mail address on the employment application. It is suggested that you add sancarlos@calopps.org and hr@cityofsancarlos.org to your e-mail contacts or safe senders list to help ensure that you receive our e-mails. Applicants are responsible for notifying Human Resources of any changes to contact information.

 

Selection Procedure

Based on the application screening, those candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to an oral interview, which may include a written exam and/or practical exam.

 

Appointment to these positions is contingent upon reference checks and a pre-employment fingerprinting criminal history records check.

 

Hourly Salary: $22.28 – $27.08

 

About the Position

The City of San Carlos is looking for one part-time (approx. 16-39-hours per week) non-benefited, in-person summer intern in the Public Works Engineering Department. The internship is open to candidates with interests in the following fields:  

• TRAFFIC AND PARKING - Civil engineering majors with an interest in traffic engineering including congestion mitigation, alternative transportation, traffic calming, traffic control devices and design, traffic safety, and other related tasks involving the study of traffic impacts on the City in multimodal transportation
• TRANSPORTATION CIP (Capital Improvement Project) - Civil engineering majors with an interest in capital improvement infrastructure project design and construction delivery process pertaining to complete streets and other related tasks to improve pedestrian and bicyclist mobility within the City of San Carlos

This intern will receive various assignments from the Public Works Department. Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Assisting engineering project managers with general clerical, administrative, and technical tasks for public works projects
• Document imaging and electronic document filing
• Checking mathematical calculations & Creating spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
• Preparing presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint, creating schedules
• Entering data and creating reports in various software applications
• Performing field data collection or investigation as well as Internet research
• AutoCAD drafting and creating map displays using Google Earth
• Compiling and organizing data or documents
• Assist in other areas such as Department communication and public outreach

The position will serve as a temporary staff member and will receive overall work direction from the Associate Engineer in the Public Works Traffic Division with general oversight by the Senior Traffic Engineer.

 

The primary goal of the City’s Internship Program is to provide a current undergraduate/graduate college student or recent college graduate an opportunity to apply their academic training to and learn more about the various functions of municipal government. This paid internship provides hands-on experience in the daily operations of municipal government on all levels, thus enhancing the intern’s skills and resume for a future career in government.

 

Why should you join the Redwood City team?

We offer a wide range of meaningful and exciting career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible schedule/hybrid work options, paid time off, and a robust benefits package. The Redwood City team is guided by the core values of excellence, integrity, service, collaboration, inclusion and innovation. Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

Our community is known for its diversity, strong 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. We hope you find that this mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home.

The examination process will consist of at least one oral board interview process to establish an Eligible List for both current and future vacancies. We will follow with a departmental hiring interviews where we can learn more about your career goals and explore position fit.

If you’re looking to continue growing your career as part of an HR team that fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration, we encourage you to apply!

 

About the role:

This is the highest level classification in the management analyst series. The incumbent will act as a lead; be recognized as a technical specialist of the various technology systems for Human Resources functions and will be relied upon to provide expert consultation to meet user needs. The incumbent will act as a project manager over some aspects of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)/Oracle and may act as a lead over some Payroll functions. Some responsibilities include performing diverse, specialized, and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making responsibility.

 

Confidential Designation: This position is required to develop and/or to present management positions with respect to employer-employee relations, with duties that normally require access to confidential information contributing significantly to the development of management positions. Please review the detailed job description for Human Resources Principal Analyst here, which includes more information on the duties and essential knowledge, skills and abilities for this position.