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The position opens Monday, June 1, 2026, and the final filing date is Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 5:00 pm. 

The recruitment process for positions in the Department of Public Safety requires a comprehensive background investigation.

The City of Sunnyvale is accepting applications for a regular, full-time Public Safety Dispatcher-In-Training position to join the Department of Public Safety. A complete application packet will consist of a City of Sunnyvale employment application, responses to the required supplemental questions, a current (dated within one year and six months of application) passing CritiCall exam results, and a current (dated within one year of application) typing certificate verifying 35 or more net words per minute. 

Click here to learn more information, view upcoming test dates, and to make a reservation for the CritiCall Dispatcher Exam: http://www.theacademy.ca.gov/TESTS. Thursday, June 18, 2026 is the next available test date.

For this recruitment, online typing tests will be accepted. Candidates may submit typing certificates received from online typing tests, educational programs, career centers, etc. The certificate should list the candidate’s full name, date it was received, and net words per minute.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience: 

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent, AND

One year of work experience providing customer service to the public.

Salary: $53.01 - $58.44 Hourly

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5339887/public-safety-dispatcher-in-training

The position opens Thursday, May 28, 2026, and the final filing date is Monday, July 6, 2026, at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

The City of Sunnyvale is accepting applications for the Regular, Full-Time Maintenance Worker 2 position with five current vacancies in the Water Distribution Division (4) and Sewer and Storm Division (1) in the Environmental Services Department.

The Maintenance Worker 2 will perform a broad range of duties in the basic construction and maintenance trades. This position generally works as a member of a crew, but may be given independent assignments and may, under direction, lead a small crew of trainees or temporary workers and assist with training. This position is subject to callback for after-hour emergencies and after hours on-call/standby duty.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

Maintenance Worker II

A high school diploma or GED equivalent, AND

Six months of experience performing duties comparable to those of the City's Maintenance Worker I classification.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5311629/maintenance-worker-2-water-distribution-sewer-storm

Salary: $37.60 - $47.99 Hourly

About the Department

Are you ready to join the team that is “Building Community Through Fun?” Are you ready to make a difference?

The City of San José’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) is looking for people who want to make San José a better place to live and visit. Our mission is to connect people through parks, recreation, and neighborhood services for an active San José. ActivateSJ, PRNS’s strategic plan, envisions healthy communities that inspire belonging by following the guiding principles of stewardship, nature, equity & access, and identity, and public life.
 
The Department creates and activates thriving public places, including over 40 community centers, 10 regional parks, over 200 neighborhood parks, Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, and over 65 miles of trail. We also offer diverse programming for all ages and abilities. We take a fun approach to public service, and value the public’s trust. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and innovative. We are a fast-paced organization that takes decisive action after thoughtful planning.

For more information, please visit sanjoseca.gov/prns.

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (HHPZ) is a 16-acre amusement park and an Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) accredited zoo located in San José, California with the mission of connecting people to nature through play. HHPZ is open to the public year-round. 

Supported by the Happy Hollow Foundation, HHPZ provides a variety of outdoor play experiences for all ages. In addition to an AZA accredited Zoo, HHPZ also offers a variety of nature play, nature-themed amusement rides, in-house and private events, and a robust animal education and wildlife conservation program. For more information about Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, please visit our website at: www.hhpz.org. 

Position Duties

The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Parks, Recreation Facilities Supervisor vacancy in the Parks Division at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo.

The total salary range for the Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Supervisor classification is $112,563.36 - $137,220.72 annually.

This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. 

The Parks, Recreation and Facilities Supervisor at  HHPZ plans, directs, coordinates, and supervises park operations (Parking, Admission, Membership, Guest Services, Food & Beverage, Entertainment, Celebrations, Admin services, Rides, Facility Maintenance, Park Maintenance), programs, budgeting, hiring, and contract management. 

The Parks, Recreation and Facilities Supervisor plays a critical role in developing the future strategic plan which includes managing facility improvement projects that support the mission of HHPZ. The Parks Facility Supervisor also supervises, trains, and evaluates park staff, including the Food & Beverage Supervisor and Amusement Park Supervisor and collaborates closely with the Zoo Manager and the Public Information Representative, under the guidance of the HHPZ Parks Manager. 

The desired candidate is a proven leader in recreation and amusement park management and will be a key champion for the goals and objective of the park, cultivating and maintaining effective relationships with stakeholders, agencies and partner organizations. We are seeking someone with a strong comprehensive safety background, who can create and promote a work environment and culture that reflects Happy Hollow’s values and continually reviews and reinforces the mission and vision of Happy Hollow. The ideal candidate will accomplish this by mentoring, managing and providing inspired, forward-thinking leadership to park staff. 

The Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Supervisor must have the ability to constantly adjust to changing conditions and deal with a wide variety of customers, agencies, departments, classifications and personalities.  This position requires a person who is technically knowledgeable in a variety of subject areas.

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.

Librarian I – FT and PT

Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity

Regular Part-Time Employment Opportunity (21 Hours)

The final filing date is Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM or after receiving 100 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to hire two positions for Librarian I for the new Lakewood Branch Library! The current vacancies are: one Full-Time Librarian I and one Part-Time Librarian I (21 hours per week). 

We are seeking energetic and highly motivated individuals who possess excellent customer service, technical, and interpersonal skills to join our team. The ideal candidates will have experience working closely with the public in a fast-paced full-service library environment. Key responsibilities include creating new and innovative programs for the public, using state-of the-art technology to develop library content, and selecting interesting and relevant titles for the collection. Special projects may include expanding the Library's community engagement and outreach activities. The position requires a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an American Library Association accredited program.
 

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future Librarian I vacancies (Part-Time and Full-Time) at the Sunnyvale Main Library and the Lakewood Branch Library.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

Librarian I

A Master's degree in Library and Information Science or similar field of study from an American Library Association accredited program.

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 and the final filing date is Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 5:00 pm.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

$43.90 - $56.02 Hourly

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS

To apply, click the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5350159/librarian-i-ft-and-pt

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/1757103

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 408-535-1285, 711 (TTY), or via email at CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov.

About the Department

The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. 

Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! 

To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on X, Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.

About the Division

The Administrative Services Division (ASD) team members gain satisfaction when facilitating trainings for ESD’s workforce; feel empowered when managing a full range of information technology data and services to over 500 employees; deliver quality customer service in utility billing; enjoy their contributions to the success of peers by hiring and promoting the right people for the right positions; and oversee the budget planning and fiscal management for a wide variety of special funds that support the important work ESDers do. Join a diverse and dynamic team that provides key strategic support to ESD staff, programs, and utilities linking directly to the department’s mission. By providing behind-the-scenes support, our team makes a difference!

Position Duties

The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Principal Accountant vacancy. Reporting to the Division Manager, the Principal Accountant in ASD serves as the technical lead in finance and accounting for the department and its three major Utility Funds: Wastewater, Municipal Water, and Solid Waste Management (with a total annual O&M budget of close to $500m and a CIP of over $1 billion over the next 10 years). This position serves a critical role in the department’s success and financial stewardship of ratepayer funds. The Principal Accountant serves as a technical liaison with the City Finance Department, leads specialized accounting functions, day-to-day operations of a team of 14 professional employees, including six direct reports, as well as full-service accounting programs.

The Principal Accountant’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Direct and manage a team of 14 accounting professionals.
• Mentor staff and build a team environment.
• Recruit staff and prepare annual performance appraisals.
• Oversee the timekeeping, procurement, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed asset accounting and other disbursements for the department.
• Calculate and prepare the department’s internal Cost Allocation Plan in compliance with OMB-87.
• Manage the annual year end close and financial audit for the production of the City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for three major government enterprise funds.
• Manage the year-end close and financial audit for two single audits (SBWR, CWFA).
• Manage the year end close and financial audit for the Wastewater Treatment Funds and production of the Annual Basic Financial Statements.
• Manage the accounting and administration for the Master Agreement(s) for the Wastewater Funds that includes allocating costs to six other participating agencies.
• Manage the Annual Revenue Program for the Regional Wastewater Facility to allocate costs to participating agencies and rate payers.
• Set Sewer and Storm rates that are complaint with Prop 218 requirements.
• Oversee and manage the cash flow to forecast requirements for a Line of Credit and refunding with debt issuance.
• Manage and oversee annual bond compliance reporting and surveillance calls by rating agencies.
• Oversee and manage debt issuance for the department’s for two enterprise funds (Wastewater and Muni Water) which includes a 10-year, $2 billion capital improvement program for the Regional Wastewater Facility. 
• Use budget experience to oversee the development of the CIP Source and Use documents and use other budget documents for financial forecasting.
• Provide professional and technical advice and recommendations on accounting pronouncements, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Support special rate studies as the subject matter expert on rate setting and allocation of costs.
• Act as the liaison between the department and the City’s centralized Finance Department.
• Act as the expert for various financial software used by the department such as FMS and Gravity.
• Implement the new GASB 103 and DOJ ADA WCAG.
• Level AA Compliance requirements for year-end.
• Be familiar with the requirements of Public, Private, Partnerships (P3) and the associated P3 accounting requirements.
• Attend various committee meetings such as TAC, TPAC, and the CWFA.
• Take on other assignments as needed.

Salary Range

Salary range for this classification is: 

$125,671.52 - $191,880.78 annually

This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Completion of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field, including eighteen semester units of accounting.

Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional experience in accounting or financial management including two years of supervising professional accountants.

Required Licensing: Possession of a valid State of California Class C driver's license. 

• If selected, the Conditional Offer of Employment may be contingent upon you providing proof of a valid State of California driver’s license, and an assessment of your California DMV Employer Pull Notice (EPN) as per the DMV Release of Driver Record Information form. Failure to pass the DMV Pull Notice assessment will deem you ineligible for employment.

Other Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.

Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations; demonstrates knowledge of generally accepted accounting and auditing principles (GAAP), including governmental accounting as established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Government Accounting Standards Board.

Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.

Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.

Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.

Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan.

Planning - Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; Defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives.

Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.

Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.

Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.

If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Adrienne.Pea@sanjoseca.gov. 

 

Additional Information:

Employment Eligibility:  Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.  

You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.  

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.

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

Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application.  If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided.  IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. 

AI and the Hiring Process

We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be a valuable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encourage candidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, live assessments, and interviews. However, we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness. Application responses and interview answers must reflect your own knowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannot replace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensures fairness, transparency, and equity for all applicants in the hiring process. 

 

Please Note: Applications are not accepted through here. To apply to the job, you must do so via this link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca/jobs/5356358-0/principal-accountant-environmental-services-department

The Department: 

Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is the municipally owned electric utility for the City of Santa Clara, delivering highly reliable, cost-effective power to a diverse customer base that includes many of the world’s leading technology and data-driven companies. Operating in one of the most demanding energy environments in the country, SVP supports business operations, advanced grid operations, real-time data systems, and critical infrastructure that underpin Silicon Valley’s innovation economy. The utility is actively modernizing its technology, operational, and data platforms to enhance security, reliability, scalability, and integration across IT and OT systems.

The Position: 

The position will report to the Systems Support Division within SVP.  As the As-Needed Electric Program Manager (PI) you will help lead and coordinate a comprehensive improvement initiative for the organization’s AVEVA PI System. This role is responsible for assessing current-state challenges across infrastructure, data quality, tag management, workflows, and governance, and driving a structured program to modernize and stabilize the PI environment. The position operates in a cross-functional capacity, partnering with IT, OT/engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure the PI system is reliable, scalable, and aligned with enterprise data and analytics objectives. This is an as-needed role, with flexible hours based on project phase and organizational priorities.

As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. 

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of June 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE.  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.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

The hourly salary range for this position is $94.00 - $121.00.   

Typical Duties:

• Lead end-to-end program management of AVEVA PI system improvement initiatives.
• Working with AVEVA, conduct current-state assessments of PI architecture, interfaces, tag structure, and data flows.
• Establish and implement PI governance frameworks, including standards for tag naming, metadata, and data ownership.
• Coordinate remediation of data quality issues and rationalization of tags and assets.
• Oversee upgrades, patching, and infrastructure modernization (on-prem and/or cloud).
• Facilitate integration of PI with enterprise systems (e.g., analytics platforms, data lakes, SCADA/OT systems).
• Define and improve workflows for data ingestion, validation, and consumption.
• Manage vendors, system integrators, and internal technical teams.
• Track program milestones, risks, dependencies, and budget.
• Provide regular status reporting to executive and technical stakeholders.
• Develop documentation, standards, and knowledge transfer materials.
• Support change management and user adoption efforts.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems.  

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

A minimum of five (5) years of experience in technical program or project management.

Acceptable Substitution: 

Four (4) years of additional experience in technical program or project management can be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems.  

License/Certifications: 

Project Management Professional (PMP), PgMP, or equivalent preferred.

Desirable Qualifications: 

Demonstrated experience with AVEVA PI System (formerly OSIsoft PI), including architecture, data infrastructure, and integrations. Strong understanding of OT systems, telemetry, and real-time data environments.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

In-depth understanding of AVEVA Pl System architecture (Data Archive, AF, interfaces) and real-time industrial/OT data environments, including SCADA and telemetry systems. Strong knowledge of IT/OT integration, data governance practices, and infrastructure considerations across on-premises and cloud environments.

Demonstrated skill in leading complex, cross-functional technical programs, including assessing system gaps and executing improvement roadmaps for data, infrastructure, and governance. Strong communication and facilitation skills to align technical and business stakeholders, manage vendors, and drive decisions.

Ability to translate operational and business needs into actionable technical strategies while establishing standards for data quality, tag management, and system governance. Proven ability to drive change, manage competing priorities, and deliver results in a dynamic environment through collaboration and influence without direct authority.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

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 Engineer I/II position. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. 

Please visit the following links to read about the positions and duties for all divisions and sections: 

• Safety, Operations, and Parking 

• Planning and Project Delivery 

• Infrastructure Maintenance 

For additional information regarding the Engineer I/II classification, please visit the class specification. 

Transportation Safety and Operations Division - Signal Design 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Signals Design team provide traffic signal-related management and support services throughout the City of San José. The positions will work closely with other team members, and may include direct supervision of sub-professional technical staff. 

Key duties include but are not limited to:  

• Implementing capital and grant-funded projects to enhance pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and vehicle access at intersections using signal control devices; including grant administration, consultant and vendor contract management, project scoping, design review, project scheduling, budget management, and coordination with various internal and external stakeholders; 

• Coordinating construction activities, including traffic signal “turn-ons” and mitigating signal timing impacts during construction at intersections; 

• Evaluating proposed striping and improvement plans associated with annual pavement program work and providing design details to enhance all modes of travel; 

• Coordinating traffic signal ITS enhancements in preparation and conjunction with public improvements and pavement work; 

• Reviewing traffic signal plans and specifications for development and capital improvement projects for compliance with CA-MUTCD and City standards;  

• Coordinating with projects implemented by other City divisions and departments to ensure all changes affecting the traffic signal network conform to the future goals of the City; 

• Analyzing collision/volume data and other variables to identify ideal locations for innovative traffic signal designs (bicycle signals, HAWK signals, protected intersections, etc.) and evaluate before and after studies; and 

• Responding to citizen requests for improvements to the signal network. 

Transportation Safety and Operations Division - Signal Operations 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Signal Operations team are part of an innovative customer-oriented team responsible for managing day-to-day traffic conditions through the operations and management of the City's nearly 1000 traffic signals. The Engineer I/II will be responsible for assisting in project planning and engineering, construction coordination, and may include direct supervision of sub-professional technical staff. 

Key duties include but are not limited to:  

• Conduct analyses and field investigation related to day-to-day customer-identified traffic operations issues;  

• Respond to service requests from the public and other city departments. 

• Analyze traffic flow impacts of CIP/development-related traffic signals and associated improvements; 

• Analyze the effectiveness of specific signal timing standards currently utilized in San Jose and benchmark against current industry standards/trends; 

• Prepare and implement traffic signal timing and coordination plans. 

• Conduct performance measures of the roadway network, including evaluation of corridor timing flow and safety effectiveness; 

• Support implementation of grant-funded traffic signal retiming projects; 

• Prepare Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for signal timing consultant services, manage service contracts; prepare work orders, grant reports and invoices; and 

• Actively manage ingress and egress for planned event traffic utilizing remote signal timing control, traffic surveillance cameras, and dynamic motorist information message signs. 
    

Transportation Safety and Operations Division - Traffic Safety 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Traffic Safety Division provides Neighborhood Traffic Management services and develops and implements Traffic Calming and Pedestrian Improvement Projects throughout the City of San José. The Engineer I/II will work closely with the team to develop traffic safety projects to improve safety for all roadway users, ensure facilities are pedestrian and bicycle friendly and comply with laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances.  Services provided are heavily community oriented and can sometimes be politically sensitive. This position reports directly to an Associate Engineer and supervises Engineering Technicians and interns.   

Engineers I/II will have opportunities to support the Traffic Safety Division staff in the following areas: 

• Perform field investigations, collect data, and perform various traffic studies, including stop sign, crosswalk, and crossing guard studies. 

• Review collision reports and apply applicable guidelines and standards to enhance roadway safety.  

• Perform engineering analysis, and complete written reports of recommended solutions. 

• Conduct speed surveys to establish appropriate speed limits on City streets. 

• Prepare maps, reports, and related material for presentation.   

• Developing effective working relationships with community groups to resolve residential traffic issues using the newly adopted Council policy on traffic calming.  

• Working with and educating residents on traffic issues in neighborhoods, including speeding, cut-through traffic, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and quality of life concerns.  

• Determination of use and placement of appropriate traffic control devices.  

• Review and analysis of on-street parking conditions and establishment of appropriate parking controls.  

• Planning, assignment, direction, and evaluation of technical staff in the traffic investigation unit. 

• Participate on the development plan review process and coordination with other City departments and divisions. 

• Attend meetings/represent the Traffic Safety team on discussions with project engineers, City staff, and consultants as appropriate to build consensus and/or to coordinate project issues. 

• Assist with the development, design, and construction management of pedestrian and traffic safety projects including enhanced crosswalks, Radar Speed Signs, Speed Lumps, and Road Diets.  Typical duties include performing field surveys, leading the preparation of project plans, coordinating with stakeholders, preparing work orders, ordering project materials, and reviewing the completeness of construction work in the field. 

• Prepare conceptual and basic design plans for traffic safety improvements using AutoCAD, AutoTURN, or similar CAD software 

Transportation Planning and Project Delivery (PPD) Division – Local & Regional Project Delivery 

The Engineer I/II positions in the Local and Regional Project Delivery section helps develop and implement the City's Transportation Capital Improvement Program in alignment with policies of the General Plan Envision 2040. Under the general direction of the Associate and/or Senior Engineer, this position will work with internal and external partners and the community to ensure the efficient delivery of transportation projects through the planning, environmental, design, and construction phases.  Types of projects that the Engineer I/II may support include multi-modal enhancement to local roads, highway, expressway, and transit. 

Key duties include but are not limited to:  

• Perform project management duties, including preparing and updating project status reports and schedules, managing contracts/agreements, expenditure tracking, and progress billings/payments. 

• Coordinate the review of environmental documents and technical studies, designs, plans, estimates, and submittals associated with the implementation of project development activities consistent with City policies, regulatory requirements, current design standards and grant guidelines.  

• Attend project design/construction meetings.  Work with inspectors on project sites to assist in solving difficult problems and ensuring quality control, safety, and compliance with regulatory, design and construction requirements.  

• Assist in the preparation of multi-agency cooperative, funding, or maintenance agreements to deliver and sustain a safe, multimodal transportation system for the City. 

• Represent the Department of Transportation at community meetings and other meetings with internal and external stakeholders. 

• May lead and supervise, technical, interns and non-technical staff by establishing goals, tracking performance, creating a positive work environment, maximizing staff development opportunities, and providing appropriate recognition. 

Transportation Planning and Project Delivery (PPD) Division – Development and Geometric Design 

The Engineer I/II positions will, under general supervision or direction of the Associate Engineer, perform professional engineering work in street design; development of concept transportation infrastructure master plans, review plans for public and private projects in the City, and produce and review signage and pavement marking geometric plans. The successful candidate will need to understand basic engineering principles of transportation planning, traffic engineering, geometric/roadway design, and plan review. Surveying background or experience is desired, but not required. 

Key duties include, but are not limited to: 

• Prepare transportation infrastructure improvements conceptual designs of roadway, intersection and interchange, traffic signals using AutoCAD, relevant to new development and capital improvement projects. 

• Develop “complete streets” and multimodal design plans in conformance with Federal, State, and City’s transportation design standards, guidelines, and policies. 

• Review consultant engineering plans and specifications, master plans, and traffic studies related to capital infrastructure improvements. 

• Perform field review of striping layouts for conformance with design requirements. 

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.

City of Sunnyvale

Library Assistant

Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity

The final filing date is Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM or after receiving 100 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of a regular full-time Library Assistant at the Lakewood Branch Library with a friendly, confident, energetic, and highly motivated individual who possesses excellent customer service, technical and interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with the public and coordinating workflow in a fast-paced library circulation environment. They will possess leadership skills and demonstrate the ability to provide excellent customer service to members of the public and staff alike. Key responsibilities include providing customer service to patrons, resolving customer service issues, guiding staff with work assignments, supporting and leading programming, and monitoring and troubleshooting self-check, automated materials handling and other technology.

The City of Sunnyvale offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute.
• Retiree medical benefits available

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future Library Assistant vacancies at the Sunnyvale Main Library and the Lakewood Branch Library.

Under general supervision, the Library Assistant provides general library services to patrons through a broad range of paraprofessional, technical, and public assistance, and performs other work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND

One year of increasingly responsible library experience which includes or is supplemented by in-service training or college level courses in library science.

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 and the final filing date is Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 5:00 pm.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

Salary:  $35.79 - $45.68 Hourly

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS

To apply, click the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5347919/library-assistant

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/784980

HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES MANAGER

Community Development Department

Housing and Community Services Division
$11,859.83 - $16,290.58 Monthly Plus Excellent Benefits

The salary range listed above reflects the full compensation potential for this position. However, initial salary placement will typically be at the front end of the range and will not exceed 97% of the range maximum. Placement within the range will be based on the candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications. Progression through the range may occur over time, subject to continued service, good performance evaluations, and the City’s administrative policies.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team! 

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.

This position is full-time on-site position that actively manages and supports department operations. 

Future MOU salary increases: 2.5% on 7/1/27  

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City is recruiting for a full-time Housing and Community Services Manager (HCSM) to advance and strengthen the City’s efforts in affordable housing production and preservation, homelessness response, tenant protections, and coordination of supportive services for vulnerable community members. Since the creation of the Housing and Community Services Division, it has become a key part of the City’s strategy to address city-wide housing challenges. This leadership position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on housing accessibility, homelessness response, and community well-being in Gilroy. 

Under the general direction of the Community Development Director, the HCSM will plan, direct, and oversee the operations and programs of the Housing and Community Services Division and provide leadership and oversight of the development and administration of housing programs and grant-funded initiatives that support long-term housing affordability and stability for residents, including unhoused and at-risk populations. Working collaboratively with public agencies, nonprofit organizations, regional partners, and community stakeholders, the HCSM will help implement innovative housing solutions and advance strategic initiatives aligned with City goals and community priorities.

This position is an exempt, mid-management level position that must exercise competent discretion and judgement in the performance of duties and interactions with others. This position will be included with the Gilroy Management Association employee group.


THE TEAM AND DEPARTMENT
The Community Development team is a collaborative and close-knit group with a strong commitment to public service and community improvement. The City of Gilroy takes pride in serving the community through responsive, thoughtful, and forward-looking leadership that enhances the quality of life for those who live, work, and visit Gilroy. Team members work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the community. The Department is committed to partnering with residents, the development community, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations to promote safe, attractive, and sustainable development that supports the City’s long-term vision and goals. The team values collaboration, innovation, and customer service, and fosters a dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, build partnerships, and help shape the future of the community.

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER 
Community Development Department

Code Enforcement Officer - $7,921.00 – $11,145.67 Monthly (Steps A-H)
Plus Excellent Benefits!

Additional steps (Step F, Step G, and Step H) included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service (Step F), ten years of service (Step G), and 15 years of service (Step H), and one year at the prior step, and good performance evaluation. Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior Code Enforcement Officer experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

This is a full-time, on-site position, designed for direct collaboration with the team and active participation in daily operations.

This position works varied hours/shifts/days of the week to meet the code enforcement needs of the agency. The regular work schedule may include varied days of the week, including weekends, and work hours (days/swings to 2 a.m.) and overtime availability is required often in the evenings (to include late night hours such as 2 a.m.) or on the weekends for targeted enforcement.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team!

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is recruiting to fill the position of Code Enforcement Officer in the Community Development Department. 

In this exciting opportunity, the Code Enforcement Officer will work under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Community Development and will serve as a frontline ambassador for city standards, working directly with residents, businesses, and property owners to ensure compliance with local codes and ordinances. If you believe in building better neighborhoods through fairness, respect, and community engagement and have a passion for public service, enjoy being out in the field and solving problems, and want to be part of a team that enhances the health, safety, and welfare of our community then this is an excellent opportunity for you. Come join our team and make meaningful impacts daily! 

This position offers a meaningful opportunity to help uphold community standards and ensure compliant neighborhoods. The Code Enforcement Officer will respond to resident concerns and proactively identify violations such as property maintenance issues, and zoning infractions. You will educate the public on code requirements through clear and respectful communication and work collaboratively with other city departments and external agencies to resolve issues. Tasks involve inspections and enforcement of applicable ordinances pertaining to residential and commercial properties, housing, building construction, and other related regulations. Additionally, the Code Enforcement Officer will issue notices, citations, and follow up on compliance efforts in a fair and consistent manner. It is also imperative that the Code Enforcement Officer maintain accurate case files and documentation for possible legal proceedings.

 

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

Our team thrives on teamwork and stands united to uphold city codes. We specialize in investigating complaints, documenting violations, and conducting thorough research for a precise understanding. Our enforcement activities are diverse, addressing complex issues involving multiple departments. Education is integral and we provide training, correct deficiencies, and offer guidance, developing a highly skilled team. Our goal in providing this valuable service is based on shared community expectations. We strive to promote voluntary compliance, with a focus on education to increase public awareness of the city’s regulatory expectations. Working together with property owners and business operators, positive and lasting results are achieved to benefit the Gilroy community.

FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS:

• Learn and understand the City of Gilroy code enforcement processes and help solve problems to foster community pride. 
• Engage in real-world code enforcement assignments by working on active cases and assisting in clearing the backlog to ensure safe and well-maintained neighborhoods.
• Participate in special enforcement details as assigned which may include varied work hours and weekends.
• Participate in specialized training and obtain certifications to enhance your expertise and knowledge of code enforcement. 

CANDIDATE PERSPECTIVE/ LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES 
As a Code Enforcement Officer, you will have the opportunity to be part of and work with a dedicated team in maintaining and improving the quality of life of the diverse community with the City of Gilroy. Your responsibilities will include investigating complaints, documenting violations, and ensuring strict compliance with codes and regulations. You will interpret and explain City codes and ordinances, issue notices of violations, issue administrative citations, prepare written reports, administrative abatement orders, and record abatement notices. You will actively contribute to the team by assisting customers, taking the lead with some cases that may require the cooperation of other departments, attend community meetings, and work evenings and weekends.