Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in facilities management, building construction, business administration or related field, and five years progressively responsible managerial work in facility management, of which three years must be supervisory; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. An incumbent of this job classification will be required to file a financial disclosure statement (Form 1) with the Supervisor of Elections in their county of residence, in compliance with Florida Statutes, Chapter 112, Part III. Such filing is required within 30 days of placement in a covered position, annually thereafter by no later than July 1 of each year in which they serve in the covered position, and within 60 days of leaving the covered position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial work planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the Department of Facilities Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for coordinating the maintenance and repair of buildings, overseeing the county's capital improvement program and the maintenance grounds. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Manages and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determines work procedures and schedules; issues instructions and assigns duties; reviews work; recommends personnel actions; conducts performance reviews; and conducts departmental training and orientation. Directs daily activities to provide maintenance and repair services on County owned or leased facilities. Directs the business and financial matters of the Facilities Management Department, including preparation of the annual budget, requisitions, budget amendments and transfers; monitoring expenditures and contracts in accordance with established procedures. Coordinates the Capital Improvements Program for County facilities. Develops and implements long-range planning forecasting for County facilities. Plans and ensures implementation of effective maintenance programs for equipment, buildings and grounds. Remains current on all new technologies and methods of facilities management. Establishes and implements standard operating procedures for various programs within the department; continuously reviews and updates procedures as necessary. Analyzes and evaluates departmental policies; recommends development of new policies and/or revisions to current policies as appropriate. Coordinates security for County facilities. Ensures continuous availability of needed supplies. Maintains project records, site files, and cost data; provides reports as required related to facilities. Prepares departmental budget; ensures projects remain within budget. Reviews federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing the programmatic areas supervised and ensures departmental compliance with those regulations through standard operating procedures, administrative directives, staff meetings and other management tools. Prepares the annual departmental service level and line item detail budget request and projections in conjunction with long-range plans for presentation to the County Manager and the Board of County Commissioners. Directs the business and financial affairs of the Facilities Management Department including preparation of requisitions, budget amendments and transfers, and monitoring expenditures to budgeted line-item accounts in accordance with established procedures. Develops, implements and updates procedural and managerial systems to enhance the integration and operation of the department and ensures consistency with county wide policies and procedures. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles) in order to conduct facility site reviews and inspections for assigned buildings & sites throughout the County. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, and modern methods of buildings and grounds maintenance. Considerable knowledge of operating principles of building systems and grounds and facilities management. Considerable knowledge of Florida laws and codes pertaining to maintenance of County buildings and grounds. Considerable knowledge of the various types and characteristics of County buildings and equipment. Considerable knowledge of construction process, building trades and maintenance of structural and mechanical building systems. Considerable knowledge of available resources and materials needed in construction and maintenance activities. Knowledge of modern principles and practices of administration, organization and management. Ability to effectively manage and coordinate the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees. Ability to develop, prepare and monitor complex budgets. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to implement effective maintenance procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to coordinate the work of subordinates with outside agencies and private organizations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, other County employees, County officials, outside agencies and the general public. Ability to provide realistic projections for completion of projects and assignments. 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, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles, and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in facilities management, building construction, business administration or related field, and five years progressively responsible managerial work in facility management, of which three years must be supervisory; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. An incumbent of this job classification will be required to file a financial disclosure statement (Form 1) with the Supervisor of Elections in their county of residence, in compliance with Florida Statutes, Chapter 112, Part III. Such filing is required within 30 days of placement in a covered position, annually thereafter by no later than July 1 of each year in which they serve in the covered position, and within 60 days of leaving the covered position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial work planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the Department of Facilities Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for coordinating the maintenance and repair of buildings, overseeing the county's capital improvement program and the maintenance grounds. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Manages and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determines work procedures and schedules; issues instructions and assigns duties; reviews work; recommends personnel actions; conducts performance reviews; and conducts departmental training and orientation. Directs daily activities to provide maintenance and repair services on County owned or leased facilities. Directs the business and financial matters of the Facilities Management Department, including preparation of the annual budget, requisitions, budget amendments and transfers; monitoring expenditures and contracts in accordance with established procedures. Coordinates the Capital Improvements Program for County facilities. Develops and implements long-range planning forecasting for County facilities. Plans and ensures implementation of effective maintenance programs for equipment, buildings and grounds. Remains current on all new technologies and methods of facilities management. Establishes and implements standard operating procedures for various programs within the department; continuously reviews and updates procedures as necessary. Analyzes and evaluates departmental policies; recommends development of new policies and/or revisions to current policies as appropriate. Coordinates security for County facilities. Ensures continuous availability of needed supplies. Maintains project records, site files, and cost data; provides reports as required related to facilities. Prepares departmental budget; ensures projects remain within budget. Reviews federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing the programmatic areas supervised and ensures departmental compliance with those regulations through standard operating procedures, administrative directives, staff meetings and other management tools. Prepares the annual departmental service level and line item detail budget request and projections in conjunction with long-range plans for presentation to the County Manager and the Board of County Commissioners. Directs the business and financial affairs of the Facilities Management Department including preparation of requisitions, budget amendments and transfers, and monitoring expenditures to budgeted line-item accounts in accordance with established procedures. Develops, implements and updates procedural and managerial systems to enhance the integration and operation of the department and ensures consistency with county wide policies and procedures. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles) in order to conduct facility site reviews and inspections for assigned buildings & sites throughout the County. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, and modern methods of buildings and grounds maintenance. Considerable knowledge of operating principles of building systems and grounds and facilities management. Considerable knowledge of Florida laws and codes pertaining to maintenance of County buildings and grounds. Considerable knowledge of the various types and characteristics of County buildings and equipment. Considerable knowledge of construction process, building trades and maintenance of structural and mechanical building systems. Considerable knowledge of available resources and materials needed in construction and maintenance activities. Knowledge of modern principles and practices of administration, organization and management. Ability to effectively manage and coordinate the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees. Ability to develop, prepare and monitor complex budgets. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to implement effective maintenance procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to coordinate the work of subordinates with outside agencies and private organizations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, other County employees, County officials, outside agencies and the general public. Ability to provide realistic projections for completion of projects and assignments. 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, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles, and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications "Salary Negotiable Depending on Qualifications" Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. AutoCAD Certification is required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; 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 the 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 is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications "Salary Negotiable Depending on Qualifications" Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. AutoCAD Certification is required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; 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 the 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 is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
New York, NY
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At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The mission of the Division of Examinations is to protect investors, ensure market integrity and support responsible capital formation through risk-focused strategies that: (1) improve compliance; (2) prevent fraud; (3) monitor risk; and (4) inform policy. The results of the Division's examinations are used by the SEC to inform rule-making initiatives, identify and monitor risks, improve industry practices and pursue misconduct.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for supporting EXAMS' mission to conduct and coordinate the nationwide examination program for entities over which the Commission has regulatory authority.
As a Supervisory Securities Compliance Examiner, you will:
Direct employees responsible for working and/or consulting with a variety of individuals conducting examinations; Operate or oversee inspections in regards to surveillance and or risk of IA/IC, BD and transfer agents; Serve as a member of an examination team in an audit or examination program of a federal, state or regulatory body in the securities or financial services industry; Assist in the planning for and conducting of examinations of investment companies/investments advisers, broker-dealers, transfer agents and/or operational surveillance and risk management; and Provide expert analysis and review of activities related to the federal securities law requirements completed by a clearing agency, an investment adviser, a broker-dealer or an investment company. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. SUPERVISORY PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Typical Examiner Travel: Examination staff routinely travel to the offices of registered entities to conduct on-site inspections of facilities, to meet with and interview entity personnel, and to examine certain business records. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level:
Auditing, examining, or investigating principles, techniques, and practices that involve the review and evaluation of procedures, records and practices of registered broker-dealers; investment advisers; investment companies; transfer agents; private equity and hedge funds; and/or other registered entities; AND Preparing reports of findings; and/or leading teams of staff with varying backgrounds (e.g., legal, accounting, examining) and experience. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The mission of the Division of Examinations is to protect investors, ensure market integrity and support responsible capital formation through risk-focused strategies that: (1) improve compliance; (2) prevent fraud; (3) monitor risk; and (4) inform policy. The results of the Division's examinations are used by the SEC to inform rule-making initiatives, identify and monitor risks, improve industry practices and pursue misconduct.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for supporting EXAMS' mission to conduct and coordinate the nationwide examination program for entities over which the Commission has regulatory authority.
As a Supervisory Securities Compliance Examiner, you will:
Direct employees responsible for working and/or consulting with a variety of individuals conducting examinations; Operate or oversee inspections in regards to surveillance and or risk of IA/IC, BD and transfer agents; Serve as a member of an examination team in an audit or examination program of a federal, state or regulatory body in the securities or financial services industry; Assist in the planning for and conducting of examinations of investment companies/investments advisers, broker-dealers, transfer agents and/or operational surveillance and risk management; and Provide expert analysis and review of activities related to the federal securities law requirements completed by a clearing agency, an investment adviser, a broker-dealer or an investment company. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. SUPERVISORY PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Typical Examiner Travel: Examination staff routinely travel to the offices of registered entities to conduct on-site inspections of facilities, to meet with and interview entity personnel, and to examine certain business records. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level:
Auditing, examining, or investigating principles, techniques, and practices that involve the review and evaluation of procedures, records and practices of registered broker-dealers; investment advisers; investment companies; transfer agents; private equity and hedge funds; and/or other registered entities; AND Preparing reports of findings; and/or leading teams of staff with varying backgrounds (e.g., legal, accounting, examining) and experience. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Crime Scene Investigator Job ID: 106893 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on May 17, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Crime Scene Investigator 1 Annual Pay Range: $65,673.02 - $72,314.21 Hourly Pay Range: $31.573565 - $34.766447 Crime Scene Investigator 2 Annual Pay Range: $75,922.00 - $97,227.48 Hourly Pay Range: $36.500960 - $46.743982 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office has an immediate need for a Crime Scene Investigator. The goal is to fill this position with the most competitive candidate as a Crime Scene Investigator 1 (CSI 1) or Crime Scene Investigator 2 (CSI 2) based on the chosen candidate's level of experience. The Crime Scene Investigator 1 is a specialized and highly trained professional responsible for conducting thorough investigations of crime scenes. They work under the direction of more senior investigators, such as Crime Scene Investigator 2s and detectives, to identify, preserve, and analyze evidence. As a key member of the investigative team, the Crime Scene Investigator 1 must apply a variety of specialized techniques to collect, preserve, and identify evidence at crime scenes and within the laboratory. In addition to their fieldwork, Crime Scene Investigators must possess strong analytical skills to interpret and evaluate evidence in the laboratory. They must also be able to communicate their findings effectively in a court of law, providing expert testimony on the methods and results of their processes and analysis. The Crime Scene Investigator 1 is part of a promotional path. Incumbents in the Crime Scene Investigator 1 classification will be promoted to the Crime Scene Investigator 2 classification upon satisfactory completion of an approved promotional plan, which includes obtaining certifications outlined below within two and a half years (30 months) of hire. The Crime Scene Investigator 2 is a highly trained and specialized professional responsible for conducting scientific investigations involving the identification, preservation, and analysis of trace evidence. In addition, they are trained in latent print examination and comparison. As a key member of the investigative team, Crime Scene Investigator 2s perform a variety of complex and specialized tasks to collect, preserve, and identify criminal evidence at crime scenes, as well as analyze evidence in the laboratory. To be a Crime Scene Investigator 2, incumbents must possess specialized training and certifications in forensic science, and must have demonstrated proficiency in the use of advanced analytical techniques and tools. They must be able to provide expert testimony in court on their methods and the results of their analysis. The Crime Scene Investigator 2 role differs from the Crime Scene Investigator 1, which does not require the same level of specialized training and certifications upon hire. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is not a sworn position but does require a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants selected will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified. Applicants will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Crime Scene Investigator 1 - Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Relevant experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. The following licensure/certifications are required within two and a half years (30 months) of hire. International Association for Identification (IAI) Latent Print Examiner Certification International Association for Identification (IAI) Crime Scene Investigator Certification (Basic) Strong ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Proficient in organizing, analyzing and presenting scientific data with accuracy and attention to detail. Knowledge of scientific principles and techniques related to evidence collection and analysis, including crime scene processing and forensic laboratory procedures. Experience with the use of specialized equipment and tools, such as cameras, forensic light sources, and evidence collection kits. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to manage complex and high-pressure situations. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify and interpret relevant evidence and determine the best course of action. Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records of investigative activities and evidence. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and the ability to provide expert testimony on methods and results of analysis. Continuing education and professional development in the field of forensic science and related areas. Ability to work in challenging conditions that may involve exposure to unpleasant elements of crime scenes, including handling, removing and analyzing deceased persons. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check. Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Crime Scene Investigator 2 - Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a criminal justice based forensic science position, with a strong emphasis on crime scene processing, latent print processing and analysis, forensic laboratory procedures, photography and/or evidence processing. The following licensure/certifications are required within six (6) months of hire. International Association for Identification (IAI) Latent Print Examiner Certification International Association for Identification (IAI) Crime Scene Investigator Certification (Basic) Strong ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Proficient in organizing, analyzing and presenting scientific data with accuracy and attention to detail. Knowledge of scientific principles and techniques related to evidence collection and analysis, including crime scene processing and forensic laboratory procedures. Experience with the use of specialized equipment and tools, such as cameras, forensic light sources, and evidence collection kits. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to manage complex and high-pressure situations. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify and interpret relevant evidence and determine the best course of action. Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records of investigative activities and evidence. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and the ability to provide expert testimony on methods and results of analysis. Ability to work in challenging conditions that may involve exposure to unpleasant elements of crime scenes, including handling, removing and analyzing deceased persons. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience testifying in State/Federal courts as an expert witness, demonstrating the ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to a lay audience. Certification in the follow: International Association for Identification (IAI) Latent Print Examiner Certification International Association for Identification (IAI) Crime Scene Investigator Certification (Basic) Other Qualifications: Possession of a Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS) Certification is required within 3 months of employment. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specifications, which include the typical tasks for each position (CSI 1 and CSI 2) by clicking on the following links: Crime Scene Investigator 1 Crime Scene Investigator 2 WORKING CONDITIONS Tasks are performed in a variety of settings, including office and laboratory, indoor and outdoor environments, in and around vehicles, and may involve moderately strenuous physical activity. Duties involve exposure to unpleasant elements of death scenes such as handling, removing and analyzing persons who are deceased, hazardous chemical and biological materials, and long periods spent wearing personal protective equipment up to an including encapsulated suits, respirators, and protective boots and gloves. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106893&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-75406ba1d8b8264db7a2e6cf9c46e1ad
Full Time
Crime Scene Investigator Job ID: 106893 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on May 17, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Crime Scene Investigator 1 Annual Pay Range: $65,673.02 - $72,314.21 Hourly Pay Range: $31.573565 - $34.766447 Crime Scene Investigator 2 Annual Pay Range: $75,922.00 - $97,227.48 Hourly Pay Range: $36.500960 - $46.743982 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office has an immediate need for a Crime Scene Investigator. The goal is to fill this position with the most competitive candidate as a Crime Scene Investigator 1 (CSI 1) or Crime Scene Investigator 2 (CSI 2) based on the chosen candidate's level of experience. The Crime Scene Investigator 1 is a specialized and highly trained professional responsible for conducting thorough investigations of crime scenes. They work under the direction of more senior investigators, such as Crime Scene Investigator 2s and detectives, to identify, preserve, and analyze evidence. As a key member of the investigative team, the Crime Scene Investigator 1 must apply a variety of specialized techniques to collect, preserve, and identify evidence at crime scenes and within the laboratory. In addition to their fieldwork, Crime Scene Investigators must possess strong analytical skills to interpret and evaluate evidence in the laboratory. They must also be able to communicate their findings effectively in a court of law, providing expert testimony on the methods and results of their processes and analysis. The Crime Scene Investigator 1 is part of a promotional path. Incumbents in the Crime Scene Investigator 1 classification will be promoted to the Crime Scene Investigator 2 classification upon satisfactory completion of an approved promotional plan, which includes obtaining certifications outlined below within two and a half years (30 months) of hire. The Crime Scene Investigator 2 is a highly trained and specialized professional responsible for conducting scientific investigations involving the identification, preservation, and analysis of trace evidence. In addition, they are trained in latent print examination and comparison. As a key member of the investigative team, Crime Scene Investigator 2s perform a variety of complex and specialized tasks to collect, preserve, and identify criminal evidence at crime scenes, as well as analyze evidence in the laboratory. To be a Crime Scene Investigator 2, incumbents must possess specialized training and certifications in forensic science, and must have demonstrated proficiency in the use of advanced analytical techniques and tools. They must be able to provide expert testimony in court on their methods and the results of their analysis. The Crime Scene Investigator 2 role differs from the Crime Scene Investigator 1, which does not require the same level of specialized training and certifications upon hire. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is not a sworn position but does require a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants selected will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified. Applicants will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Crime Scene Investigator 1 - Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Relevant experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. The following licensure/certifications are required within two and a half years (30 months) of hire. International Association for Identification (IAI) Latent Print Examiner Certification International Association for Identification (IAI) Crime Scene Investigator Certification (Basic) Strong ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Proficient in organizing, analyzing and presenting scientific data with accuracy and attention to detail. Knowledge of scientific principles and techniques related to evidence collection and analysis, including crime scene processing and forensic laboratory procedures. Experience with the use of specialized equipment and tools, such as cameras, forensic light sources, and evidence collection kits. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to manage complex and high-pressure situations. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify and interpret relevant evidence and determine the best course of action. Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records of investigative activities and evidence. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and the ability to provide expert testimony on methods and results of analysis. Continuing education and professional development in the field of forensic science and related areas. Ability to work in challenging conditions that may involve exposure to unpleasant elements of crime scenes, including handling, removing and analyzing deceased persons. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check. Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Crime Scene Investigator 2 - Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a criminal justice based forensic science position, with a strong emphasis on crime scene processing, latent print processing and analysis, forensic laboratory procedures, photography and/or evidence processing. The following licensure/certifications are required within six (6) months of hire. International Association for Identification (IAI) Latent Print Examiner Certification International Association for Identification (IAI) Crime Scene Investigator Certification (Basic) Strong ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Proficient in organizing, analyzing and presenting scientific data with accuracy and attention to detail. Knowledge of scientific principles and techniques related to evidence collection and analysis, including crime scene processing and forensic laboratory procedures. Experience with the use of specialized equipment and tools, such as cameras, forensic light sources, and evidence collection kits. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to manage complex and high-pressure situations. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify and interpret relevant evidence and determine the best course of action. Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records of investigative activities and evidence. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and the ability to provide expert testimony on methods and results of analysis. Ability to work in challenging conditions that may involve exposure to unpleasant elements of crime scenes, including handling, removing and analyzing deceased persons. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience testifying in State/Federal courts as an expert witness, demonstrating the ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to a lay audience. Certification in the follow: International Association for Identification (IAI) Latent Print Examiner Certification International Association for Identification (IAI) Crime Scene Investigator Certification (Basic) Other Qualifications: Possession of a Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS) Certification is required within 3 months of employment. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specifications, which include the typical tasks for each position (CSI 1 and CSI 2) by clicking on the following links: Crime Scene Investigator 1 Crime Scene Investigator 2 WORKING CONDITIONS Tasks are performed in a variety of settings, including office and laboratory, indoor and outdoor environments, in and around vehicles, and may involve moderately strenuous physical activity. Duties involve exposure to unpleasant elements of death scenes such as handling, removing and analyzing persons who are deceased, hazardous chemical and biological materials, and long periods spent wearing personal protective equipment up to an including encapsulated suits, respirators, and protective boots and gloves. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106893&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-75406ba1d8b8264db7a2e6cf9c46e1ad