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Senior Civil Engineer

San Rafael Sanitation District

$119,760 - $145,560 per year (DOE/DOQ)

Plus, excellent benefits

THE POSITION:

The San Rafael Sanitation District is seeking a full-time Senior Civil Engineer.  The incumbent in this position, plans, organizes, directs and oversees the Engineering services of the San Rafael Sanitation District and will provide administrative, professional and technical assistance to the District Manager and acts on behalf of the District Manager as assigned.   

Our mission is to responsibly collect and transport wastewater from our customers to Central Marin Sanitation Agency for treatment, utilizing cost effective, environmentally sound, and safe practices.  Our employees maintain 32 pump stations, 13 miles of force main, and 132 miles of sewer pipelines. 

This position performs the following essential job duties (This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive.  Duties performed would include San Rafael Sanitation District CIP projects.  Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases, related duties may be assigned):

• Plans, supervises and performs professional engineering work in the design and construction of public capital projects, specializing in sanitary sewers, force mains, pump stations and related facilities.
• Supervises the preparation of plans, project specifications, inspections, legal descriptions, surveys and other engineering work performed by staff members and consultants.
• Supervises and participates in the review of plans and the inspection of construction in progress for adherence to codes, acceptable engineering standards and related Sanitation District standards and policies.
• Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff.
• Meets with public and private engineers, architects, contractors and owners to explain and discuss projects.
• Responds to inquiries or complaints from the public and provides technical information to outside agency staff, Board of Directors, and the public.
• Prepares comprehensive technical and staff reports in verbal and written form to the District Manager, and Sanitation District Board of Directors.
• Coordinates engineering activities and capital projects with other agencies.
• Reviews, approves and signs engineering drawings, plans and specifications and other documents as the responsible Professional Engineer.

• Ensures compliance with Public Contracts Code, Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations.
• Manages and develops the District’s mapping and Geographic Information System.
• Manages and develops the Districts Sanitary Sewer Management Plan.  Coordinates programs and strategies with Central Marin Sanitation Agency and other agencies.
• Supervises and manages the application of grants for District projects from Federal, State, and local funding sources.
• Prepares the bi-annual District Budget for review by the District Manager.
• Reviews and approves all District payments to consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Calculates sewer connection fees.
• Provides administrative support to the District Manager.
• Administers District programs such as annexations, sewer main extensions, and “buy back agreements”
• Performs related duties as required.

To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of civil engineering, sanitary engineering and administration.
• Design, construction and operation of sanitary and public works facilities.
• Methods of preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates, reports and recommendations.
• Sewer, pump stations, streets, storm drains, buildings, parks and other public works projects.
• Laws and codes related to civil engineering, environmental health and sanitary engineering.
• Principles of organization, administration, budget and supervision.
• Personal computers and related engineering software.

To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to:

• Supervise engineering professionals and paraprofessionals.
• Perform design engineering.
• Prepare plans, drawings, specifications, diagrams, and make sketches.
• Deal with contractors, engineers, and their representatives.
• Use a PC and related engineering software.
• Make complex engineering calculations and prepare plans and specifications.
• Supervise the preparation of engineering records and prepare technical reports.
• Evaluate and resolve engineering problems.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Communicate effectively.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  (Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skill and abilities).  A typical way to obtain these would be:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Six (6) years of increasingly responsible public works construction and maintenance experience.
• Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California
• Valid driver’s license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in evenings or on weekends and indoor conditions and regularly works near video display.  The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and uses personal vehicle.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination.  The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%.  Note:  Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check, driving record, drug screen, and fingerprinting.   To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “San Rafael”.  Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19973757

For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org. 

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.  Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. 

Under general direction will perform a wide range of field and office duties to support and/or accomplish the goals and objectives of the Community Services Department. This position will conduct recreation activities with groups from the public and private sector to support recreation facility programs as well as the community at large in the City of East Palo Alto.

Recreation Leader I Hourly: $13.04 - $15.86

Recreation Leader II Hourly: $15.83 - $19.24

950 hours per year / less than 20 hours per week

Please see the job description and announcement below.

The City of Burlingame is looking for responsible and enthusiastic part-time Recreation Leaders to assist with the Parks and Recreation Department events and programs throughout the year.

This is a temporary, part-time position and shifts vary depending on the event or program (not to exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year).  Shifts vary between 7:00AM - 6:30PM (occasionally until 10:00PM depending on event and type of Recreation Leader). 

About the Position:

This position is under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator. Leaders may be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing vacation camp programs in our K - 8 Adventure Camps.

There are (3) adventure camps throughout the year:

1. Summer Camp runs June - August
2. Winter Camp runs during Winter Break
3. Spring Camp runs during the Spring Recess as decided by Burlingame School District 

• Recreation Leaders I are typically high school students serving as assistants to the programs. 
• Recreation Leaders II are typically high school graduates/college students who are able to lead games, crafts and similar activities. 
• Sr. Recreation Leaders are typically college graduates who assume the leadership role of other staff in the programs, are the contacts with school personnel and parents, establish daily curriculum and similar duties.

 Duties will vary depending upon assignment and level of Recreation Leader.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following:  

• Work at Vacation Camps
• Schedule and implement age specific camp activities for the week
•  Provide direct leadership for participants and volunteers
• Attend field trips and swim days to ensure safety of participants
• Observe and take precaution to secure the safety of participants during camp hours
• Maintain a clean and orderly camp supply closet and camp space
• May be responsible for opening and closing facilities
• Work at a variety of City special events or programs

Knowledge of:

Philosophy, methods and techniques used in planning and leading Vacation Camp programs as well as knowledge of safety, recreation equipment and materials.

Ability to:

Plan, organize, and lead a variety of recreational activities. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.  Ability to assimilate and understand information in a manner consistent with the essential job functions. The ability to relate effectively with the public.

Education and Training:

• Recreation Leader I & Recreation Leader II:  Students under the age of 18 years are required to obtain a work permit from their school.
• Sr. Recreation Leaders:  Sufficient education and experience to satisfactorily perform the duties of the classification.  A typical qualifying background would be prior supervisory and/or leadership experience working with adults and/or children in large groups.

Application Process:

All applicants must complete a City of Burlingame application.  Applications can be obtained on-line at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-burlingame or in person at the Parks and Recreation Department, 850 Burlingame Avenue.  Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process.  Only the fist 200 applications will be accepted. Applications must be received by Monday, June 1, 2020 or until the maximum number of applications are received, whichever occurs first.  Faxes will not be accepted.    

Selection Process:

Applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, completion, relevant education, experience and training.  The most qualified applicants whose background and education best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an oral interview. 

FINE PRINT

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to:  

• pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice if over 18 years of age
• comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire

The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

The City of Dixon Recreation and Community Services Department is accepting applications for one (1) position of Assistant Pool Manager for the 2020 Aquatics Season.

This position organizes, leads, supervises and performs all aquatic activities as related to the management and operation of the City of Dixon swimming pool in the absence of the Pool Manager. Performs regular lifeguard duties, organizes and instructs swim classes. Performs related and other work as required.

This is a temporary/seasonal position working the Aquatic Season early March through October 2020. Staff can average between 20-40 hours per week based on the season, needs of the program, and staff availability.  Staff may be required to work weekends and holidays.

This position is subject to random controlled substance testing and/or breath alcohol testing.

Exam Process: A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in an interview process. The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list. Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to subject to pre-employment drug testing and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.  Please submit any and all documents as one (1) PDF.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000.

The City of Dixon Recreation and Community Services Department is accepting applications for one (1) position of Pool Manager for the 2020 Aquatics Season.

The Aquatics Supervisor organizes, leads, supervises and performs all aquatic activities as related to the management and operation of the City of Dixon swimming pool. Performs regular lifeguard duties, organizes and instructs swim classes. Performs related and other work as required.

This is a temporary/seasonal position working the Aquatic Season early March 2020 through October 2020. Staff can average between 20-40 hours per week based on the season, needs of the program, and staff availability.  Staff may be required to work weekends and holidays.

This position is subject to random controlled substance testing and/or breath alcohol testing.

Exam Process: A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in a interview process. The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list. Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to subject to pre-employment drug testing and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.  Please submit any and all documents as one (1) PDF.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000.

The Menlo Park Fire Protection District invites you to apply for the position of Information Technology Support Assistant (Public Service Assistant I/II).  This is a part-time, temporary position for the technically oriented person that requires flexible hours.  It is an ideal opportunity for a MIS, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science major, college graduate or for those who are computer literate and would like to develop skills and gain hands-on experience in website management and help-desk and desktop support. This position reports to the IT Manager.

Job Summary

Perform all aspects of support related to the day to day computing needs for District employees. Provide support via phone, e-mail and Intranet as well as perform problem determination at the users’ workstations throughout the District.
 

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve desktop computer problems and requests from users in a timely manner. Provide assistance via phone, e-mail, remote access, and onsite support; escalating more complex requests to senior staff members. Log requests into the help system
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware, including desktops, laptops, peripherals, network equipment
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot software packages, including operating systems, desktop software and custom applications
• Conduct internal software upgrades
• Maintain inventory and prep hardware for recycling. Assist in creating documentation and training manuals.
• Data Entry. Input and Quality Control Index customize forms to database
• Train end-users in operating systems, application programs, and basic computer functionality.
• Special Projects assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Ability to maintain calm demeanor under customer deadline pressures
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Strong initiative, self-motivation, and ability to complete tasks on time
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team environment
• Working knowledge of  Windows 10 / OS X Desktop Operating Systems
• Working Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite / Office 365
• Working knowledge of IOS operating system for tablets and phones
• Familiarity of Desktop and Laptop hardware components
• Familiarity with basic IT concepts

Additional Qualifications

• Working towards a Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information System Technology or related degree
• Knowledge of network protocols and topology a plus
• Preferred A+ Certification and/or Network+ Certification
• Knowledge of imaging software a plus

Selection Process

Applications are accepted until filled.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early.   Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the process.  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process.

The City of Dixon is recruiting to fill six (6) positions of Senior Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor positions for the 2020 Aquatic Season and to establish an employment list for possible future use. 

Under the direction of the Assistant Pool Manager, Pool Manager, Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Manager, Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor performs a variety of duties to ensure the City of Dixon swimming pool is a safe and enjoyable aquatic facility. Supervises pool patrons, enforces pool rules, performs first aid and emergency rescues, instructs swim lessons, performs cashiering duties, leads recreational activities; performs related and other work as required.

This position is subject to random controlled substance testing and/or breath alcohol testing.

Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to pre-employment drug testing and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

Veteran's Preference Points: Veteran's Preference Points will be applied in accordance with the City's Personnel Rules & Regulations. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 

The City of Dixon is recruiting to fill thirty (30) Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor I/II positions for the 2020 Aquatic Season and to establish an employment list for possible future use. 

Lifeguard Training w/ Title 22 available in Dixon April 6, 2020 to April 10, 2020.  Click here to sign up.  This course includes certification in Lifeguarding/First Aid, CPR/AED for Lifeguards and First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22 First Aid). All candidates must be 15 years of age and pass a swimming pre-test during the first class.

Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor and Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, Lifeguard/Swim Instructor performs a variety of duties to ensure the City of Dixon swimming pool is a safe and enjoyable aquatic facility. Supervises pool patrons, enforces pool rules, performs first aid and emergency rescues, instructs swim lessons, performs cashiering duties, leads recreational activities; performs related and other work as required.

This position is subject to random controlled substance testing and/or breath alcohol testing.

Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to pre-employment drug testing and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

Veteran's Preference Points: Veteran's Preference Points will be applied in accordance with the City's Personnel Rules & Regulations. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.