The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all Office of Development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. In collaboration with the Director of Special Events, Manager of Event Fundraising, and Assistant Manager of Event Fundraising, the Coordinator, Events Fundraising is responsible for administrative and logistical coordination relating to guest management and communications, all of which support our $15M revenue goal for signature events. Key Responsibilities Signature Event Guest Management Manages registration logistics for each signature event, including requesting tables for set up, staff training, and day-of management Manage on-site registration at all signature events, including pre-event logistics and real-time customer service needs. Ensure registration table staff are efficiently trained and that the registration process is a continuously improving system through feedback sessions, technological improvements, etc. Manage and update each event’s guest submissions process and forms. During event lead up, manages guest change process and acts as point of contact for Development team questions relating to guest management. Processes Internal Purchase Orders with the Box Office for signature event tickets, ensuring accurate ticket locations and pricing are captured Manages signature event program book donor listings and collaborates with Development team for review and edits In partnership with the Signature Events Coordinator, manage all printing needs relating to management, including ticket envelopes and dinner place cards Manage tax receipt mailings by coordinating weekly reviews of donor contributions for signature events. Oversee event email inbox communication and ensure timely responses to donor inquiries and RSVPs. Responds to incomplete website orders to close purchase and tracks conversion rate Maintains signature event voicemail boxes and responds to donor inquiries Maintain and continuously evaluate template documents used for events, including fundraising materials, acknowledgement letters, tax receipts, confirmation letters, etc. Benefit and Institutional Event Management Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small scale benefit/institutional priority events (under 50 guests). Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Ensure concepts stay within budget while maximizing the guest experience. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines. Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Events Fundraising Manager. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 1 year of event management or fundraising experience. Experience developing communications timetables and effective messaging strategies to reach fundraising targets. Experienced project manager with a demonstrated track record of delivering high quality results on-time while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional project management skills. Skilled in developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve goals for each event. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements that accommodate remote work.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all Office of Development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. In collaboration with the Director of Special Events, Manager of Event Fundraising, and Assistant Manager of Event Fundraising, the Coordinator, Events Fundraising is responsible for administrative and logistical coordination relating to guest management and communications, all of which support our $15M revenue goal for signature events. Key Responsibilities Signature Event Guest Management Manages registration logistics for each signature event, including requesting tables for set up, staff training, and day-of management Manage on-site registration at all signature events, including pre-event logistics and real-time customer service needs. Ensure registration table staff are efficiently trained and that the registration process is a continuously improving system through feedback sessions, technological improvements, etc. Manage and update each event’s guest submissions process and forms. During event lead up, manages guest change process and acts as point of contact for Development team questions relating to guest management. Processes Internal Purchase Orders with the Box Office for signature event tickets, ensuring accurate ticket locations and pricing are captured Manages signature event program book donor listings and collaborates with Development team for review and edits In partnership with the Signature Events Coordinator, manage all printing needs relating to management, including ticket envelopes and dinner place cards Manage tax receipt mailings by coordinating weekly reviews of donor contributions for signature events. Oversee event email inbox communication and ensure timely responses to donor inquiries and RSVPs. Responds to incomplete website orders to close purchase and tracks conversion rate Maintains signature event voicemail boxes and responds to donor inquiries Maintain and continuously evaluate template documents used for events, including fundraising materials, acknowledgement letters, tax receipts, confirmation letters, etc. Benefit and Institutional Event Management Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small scale benefit/institutional priority events (under 50 guests). Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Ensure concepts stay within budget while maximizing the guest experience. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines. Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Events Fundraising Manager. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 1 year of event management or fundraising experience. Experience developing communications timetables and effective messaging strategies to reach fundraising targets. Experienced project manager with a demonstrated track record of delivering high quality results on-time while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional project management skills. Skilled in developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve goals for each event. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements that accommodate remote work.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. This position works in tandem with an Assistant Manager of Major Gifts. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required Bachelor’s degree is preferred Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. This position is eligible for hybrid work arrangements, with a minimum of three days on-site per week. This position is not eligible for full-time remote work. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings
Full Time Regular
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. This position works in tandem with an Assistant Manager of Major Gifts. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required Bachelor’s degree is preferred Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. This position is eligible for hybrid work arrangements, with a minimum of three days on-site per week. This position is not eligible for full-time remote work. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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.
Serves as a Criminal Investigator and Technology Crimes Senior Special Agent and as an Agency authority on complex criminal, civil and administrative cases involving information technology. Serves as a SEC investigative authority on digital forensics collection and analysis and a technical expert regarding crime scene searches regarding electronic evidence. Performs the collection of digital evidence require to determine and attribute criminal activity, often requiring coordination with and Assistant United States Attorney and the use of search warrants and subpoenas. Consults with the Special Agent-in-Charge (SAC) to identify the need to coordinate and/or involvement with other law enforcement agencies, at the national or international level, on a significant number of the cases investigated. Designs and implements intrusion detection, analysis, penetration testing tools, and novel automated methods to recover evidentiary data from network-based systems penetrated by unauthorized parties. 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-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year 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. 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-12 level for the grade 13 .
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level for the grade 14 .
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. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT :
Training Requirement: You must have successfully completed a basic law enforcement training program such as the Criminal Investigator Training Program at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, or military or other equivalent. Age Requirement: There is a maximum entry age of the day before your 37th birthday (excluding preference eligible veterans) for entry into law enforcement office positions. This position is covered by the special retirement provisions for Federal Law Enforcement Officers [5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C. 8412(d)] and have a mandatory retirement age of 57. If you are over age 37, you must have been or currently be covered by the special retirement provisions and be able to complete at least 20 years of covered service by age 57. Physical/Medical Requirement: The selectee may have to pass a pre-appointment physical examination and meet the physical requirements for this position as required by this agency. The duties of positions in this series require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of finger, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs, and feet must be sufficiently intact and functioning in order that applicants may perform the duties satisfactorily. Sufficiently good vision in each eye, with or without correction, is required to perform the duties satisfactorily. Near vision, corrective lenses permitted, must be sufficient to read printed material the size of typewritten characters. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz levels. Since the duties of these positions are exacting and responsible, and involve activities under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any physical condition that would cause the applicant to be a hazard to himself/herself, or others is disqualifying. Work may involve physically restraining others and defending oneself or others against physical attack. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-13 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-12 grade level . Specialized experience includes all of the following: 1) conducting digital forensics acquisitions and analysis to identify and retrieve digital evidence relevant to OIG investigations; 2) planning, conducting and reporting on complex civil, criminal or administrative investigations involving suspected violations of fraud against the government, financial crimes, misconduct or illegal/inappropriate actions of agency staff; 3) coordinating the efforts with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and national level as it relates to financial crimes investigations; and 4) advising other special agents and investigators on work assigned to support case activity. SK-14 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 grade level . Specialized experience includes all of the following: 1) conducting digital forensics acquisitions and analysis to identify and retrieve digital evidence relevant to OIG investigations; 2) planning, conducting and reporting on complex civil, criminal or administrative investigations involving suspected violations of fraud against the government, financial crimes, misconduct or illegal/inappropriate actions of agency staff; 3) leading teams on investigations, search warrants, arrests, surveillance, undercover operations and related activities with guidance from senior agents; 4) coordinating the efforts with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and national level as it relates to financial crimes investigations; and 5) advising other special agents and investigators on work assigned to support case activity.
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) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are 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 or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions. LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT (LMWFA): The LMWFA provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. For more information, click here . Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses Other Special Appointment Authorities 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. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits
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You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational 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. If you are a current or former Federal employee, 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 an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.. 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. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if you are a current or former Federal employee* : Your most recent Promotion, Within Grade Increase (i.e. WGI), or Appointment/Conversion SF-50 or non-award Notification of Personnel Action (if applying as a current or former Federal Employee) must show you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held. Note: If you are in the excepted service, your current agency must have an interchange agreement with OPM - for a list of agencies with current interchange agreements please click here . Required, if applicable : CTAP/ICTAP 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.) Required, if applicable: VEOA documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: Special Hiring Authority eligibility documentation (VA letter, Schedule A eligibility letter, Peace Corp letter, etc) Required, if applicable : Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act supporting documentation. *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database. SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information.
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
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.
Serves as a Criminal Investigator and Technology Crimes Senior Special Agent and as an Agency authority on complex criminal, civil and administrative cases involving information technology. Serves as a SEC investigative authority on digital forensics collection and analysis and a technical expert regarding crime scene searches regarding electronic evidence. Performs the collection of digital evidence require to determine and attribute criminal activity, often requiring coordination with and Assistant United States Attorney and the use of search warrants and subpoenas. Consults with the Special Agent-in-Charge (SAC) to identify the need to coordinate and/or involvement with other law enforcement agencies, at the national or international level, on a significant number of the cases investigated. Designs and implements intrusion detection, analysis, penetration testing tools, and novel automated methods to recover evidentiary data from network-based systems penetrated by unauthorized parties. 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-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year 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. 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-12 level for the grade 13 .
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level for the grade 14 .
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. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT :
Training Requirement: You must have successfully completed a basic law enforcement training program such as the Criminal Investigator Training Program at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, or military or other equivalent. Age Requirement: There is a maximum entry age of the day before your 37th birthday (excluding preference eligible veterans) for entry into law enforcement office positions. This position is covered by the special retirement provisions for Federal Law Enforcement Officers [5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C. 8412(d)] and have a mandatory retirement age of 57. If you are over age 37, you must have been or currently be covered by the special retirement provisions and be able to complete at least 20 years of covered service by age 57. Physical/Medical Requirement: The selectee may have to pass a pre-appointment physical examination and meet the physical requirements for this position as required by this agency. The duties of positions in this series require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of finger, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs, and feet must be sufficiently intact and functioning in order that applicants may perform the duties satisfactorily. Sufficiently good vision in each eye, with or without correction, is required to perform the duties satisfactorily. Near vision, corrective lenses permitted, must be sufficient to read printed material the size of typewritten characters. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz levels. Since the duties of these positions are exacting and responsible, and involve activities under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any physical condition that would cause the applicant to be a hazard to himself/herself, or others is disqualifying. Work may involve physically restraining others and defending oneself or others against physical attack. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-13 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-12 grade level . Specialized experience includes all of the following: 1) conducting digital forensics acquisitions and analysis to identify and retrieve digital evidence relevant to OIG investigations; 2) planning, conducting and reporting on complex civil, criminal or administrative investigations involving suspected violations of fraud against the government, financial crimes, misconduct or illegal/inappropriate actions of agency staff; 3) coordinating the efforts with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and national level as it relates to financial crimes investigations; and 4) advising other special agents and investigators on work assigned to support case activity. SK-14 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 grade level . Specialized experience includes all of the following: 1) conducting digital forensics acquisitions and analysis to identify and retrieve digital evidence relevant to OIG investigations; 2) planning, conducting and reporting on complex civil, criminal or administrative investigations involving suspected violations of fraud against the government, financial crimes, misconduct or illegal/inappropriate actions of agency staff; 3) leading teams on investigations, search warrants, arrests, surveillance, undercover operations and related activities with guidance from senior agents; 4) coordinating the efforts with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and national level as it relates to financial crimes investigations; and 5) advising other special agents and investigators on work assigned to support case activity.
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) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are 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 or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions. LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT (LMWFA): The LMWFA provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. For more information, click here . Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses Other Special Appointment Authorities 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. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits
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You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational 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. If you are a current or former Federal employee, 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 an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.. 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. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if you are a current or former Federal employee* : Your most recent Promotion, Within Grade Increase (i.e. WGI), or Appointment/Conversion SF-50 or non-award Notification of Personnel Action (if applying as a current or former Federal Employee) must show you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held. Note: If you are in the excepted service, your current agency must have an interchange agreement with OPM - for a list of agencies with current interchange agreements please click here . Required, if applicable : CTAP/ICTAP 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.) Required, if applicable: VEOA documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: Special Hiring Authority eligibility documentation (VA letter, Schedule A eligibility letter, Peace Corp letter, etc) Required, if applicable : Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act supporting documentation. *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database. SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information.
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
Transportation Engineering & Construction Project Leader Job ID: 106878 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. 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 Wednesday, May 24th, 2023. Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $71,570.07 - $90,283.29 Hourly Pay Range: $34.408687 - $43.405429 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: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day 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 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 AFSCME. AFSCME: Department of Transportation (DTD) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you ready to share your technical knowledge & expertise in construction and project management? Do you have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills? Do you thrive working in a team environment and are invested in team success? Do you have exceptional skills in building partnerships through a commitment to providing excellent customer service? Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity? If you answered “yes” to the questions above, please read on! Clackamas County is searching for a motivated, detail-oriented and quality-focused Transportation Engineering & Construction Project Leader (Classified as Engineering Technician 4) to join our dynamic, high performing Transportation Engineering and Construction program team. If selected for this highest level position within the Engineering Technician series, you will be responsible for leading or coordinating the design and construction of projects related to pavement rehabilitation and repair, guardrail and roadway safety improvements, storm drainage infrastructure improvements, and ADA ramp and sidewalk improvements. Additionally, your responsibilities serving as a project leader will include managing consultants and coordinating between team members. You will have an opportunity to resolve technical problems, coordinate professional and technical staff, and make recommendations involving the most complex technical duties. We are committed to being an exemplary team with best practices in Transportation Construction, working together towards the common goal of achieving overall success of our organization. It is critical that every member of our team recognizes the vital role we play in our community. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of three (3) years related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position Project management experience Experience coordinating construction, transportation engineering or related projects and developing quality and quantity documentation Experience reading and interpreting drawings, maps, construction plans, permits and items covered in contract documents Experience providing consistent and positive customer service and interactions with various stakeholders Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, Surveying Technology, Construction Management or similar field Current ODOT General Inspection Certificate or other ODOT inspection certifications Experience reviewing civil engineering plans and special provisions for compliance with applicable APWA, AASHTO and Oregon Standard Specifications for Construction, and County Road Standards Experience with AutoCAD software Experience reviewing Capital Project construction plans and special provisions Erosion and sediment control training Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly experience regularly using MS Excel and MS Word programs Pre-employment Requirements: Driving is required for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy *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. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE We are searching for someone who: Aligns with Clackamas County Core Values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust “SPIRIT” . Builds & Maintains Professional Relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders by honoring commitments and delivering exceptional customer service. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration by working effectively towards a shared goal, encouraging sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of those we serve. Communicates Professionally demonstrating self-awareness, respect for others, and adjusting to various levels of technical skills & understanding of subject matters. Embraces Continual Learning through commitment to continuous learning, self-improvements, and willingness to grow within the job as technology and organizational changes demand it. Seeks to Problem Solve by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifying alternative strategies & developing a solution-focused approach to address challenges or issues. Displays Creativity and Innovation by taking initiative in improving processes, programs, services and products through new approaches or ideas and being open to others' ideas. Promotes Cross Cultural Effectiveness by engaging in a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds and values. Puts Ethics into Action by holding themselves to a high standard of professional, honest, and objective behavior in all dealings and interactions. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Engineering Technician 4 . Duties for this specific position may include but are not limited to: Serves as a project leader on minor projects related to pavement rehabilitation and repair, guardrail and roadway safety improvements, storm drainage infrastructure improvements, and ADA ramp and sidewalk improvements. Manages consultants and coordinates between the consultant team and county staff. Schedules, coordinates and reviews the work of lower level technicians in the preparation of engineering and construction plans and drawings, surveys, and technical reports; establishes and maintains standards for assigned project or program. Under the guidance of a professional engineer, designs or makes modifications to designs or standards to meet local conditions; recommends and assists with the preparation of specifications for inclusion in contracted and County maintenance projects; reviews final plans to ensure compliance with contract specifications and county, state and federal requirements; prepares detailed estimates of costs, materials, labor and equipment. Inspects or oversees the inspection of final construction work on projects for developing or improving roads, bridges and drainage structures; directs the work of lower level technicians in performing inspection work to ensure compliance with contract specifications; ensures compliance, monitors activities, prepares and provides comprehensive reports as required by agencies and permits. Writes progress reports and coordinates advance and final payments to contractors; oversees preparation of final records. Ensures the preparation of necessary reports, records, and correspondence. WORKING CONDITIONS Field activities include moderately strenuous physical work and incumbents may encounter adverse environmental conditions such as inclement weather and traffic hazards. Within Transportation Engineering & Construction Program, duties require frequent standing, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, digging, balancing, fine motor control, and the ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds, push 50 pounds, and pull 70 pounds. Duties also involve frequent exposure to loud noises, vibration, slippery and/or uneven surfaces, exhaust fumes and dust, oil and chemicals, traffic hazards, and adverse weather conditions. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of one of the following schedules: Monday through Friday, working 8 hours per day (5/8) Monday through Thursday, working 10 hours per day (4/10) with every Friday off Monday through Thursday, working 9 hours per day and every other Friday, working 8 hours per day, with every other Friday off (9/80) Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD 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 Roberts, Recruiter LRoberts2@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=106878&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-5220a56cb750f14881a5eb914036dc8d
Full Time
Transportation Engineering & Construction Project Leader Job ID: 106878 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. 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 Wednesday, May 24th, 2023. Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $71,570.07 - $90,283.29 Hourly Pay Range: $34.408687 - $43.405429 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: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day 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 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 AFSCME. AFSCME: Department of Transportation (DTD) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you ready to share your technical knowledge & expertise in construction and project management? Do you have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills? Do you thrive working in a team environment and are invested in team success? Do you have exceptional skills in building partnerships through a commitment to providing excellent customer service? Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity? If you answered “yes” to the questions above, please read on! Clackamas County is searching for a motivated, detail-oriented and quality-focused Transportation Engineering & Construction Project Leader (Classified as Engineering Technician 4) to join our dynamic, high performing Transportation Engineering and Construction program team. If selected for this highest level position within the Engineering Technician series, you will be responsible for leading or coordinating the design and construction of projects related to pavement rehabilitation and repair, guardrail and roadway safety improvements, storm drainage infrastructure improvements, and ADA ramp and sidewalk improvements. Additionally, your responsibilities serving as a project leader will include managing consultants and coordinating between team members. You will have an opportunity to resolve technical problems, coordinate professional and technical staff, and make recommendations involving the most complex technical duties. We are committed to being an exemplary team with best practices in Transportation Construction, working together towards the common goal of achieving overall success of our organization. It is critical that every member of our team recognizes the vital role we play in our community. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of three (3) years related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position Project management experience Experience coordinating construction, transportation engineering or related projects and developing quality and quantity documentation Experience reading and interpreting drawings, maps, construction plans, permits and items covered in contract documents Experience providing consistent and positive customer service and interactions with various stakeholders Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, Surveying Technology, Construction Management or similar field Current ODOT General Inspection Certificate or other ODOT inspection certifications Experience reviewing civil engineering plans and special provisions for compliance with applicable APWA, AASHTO and Oregon Standard Specifications for Construction, and County Road Standards Experience with AutoCAD software Experience reviewing Capital Project construction plans and special provisions Erosion and sediment control training Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly experience regularly using MS Excel and MS Word programs Pre-employment Requirements: Driving is required for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy *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. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE We are searching for someone who: Aligns with Clackamas County Core Values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust “SPIRIT” . Builds & Maintains Professional Relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders by honoring commitments and delivering exceptional customer service. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration by working effectively towards a shared goal, encouraging sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of those we serve. Communicates Professionally demonstrating self-awareness, respect for others, and adjusting to various levels of technical skills & understanding of subject matters. Embraces Continual Learning through commitment to continuous learning, self-improvements, and willingness to grow within the job as technology and organizational changes demand it. Seeks to Problem Solve by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifying alternative strategies & developing a solution-focused approach to address challenges or issues. Displays Creativity and Innovation by taking initiative in improving processes, programs, services and products through new approaches or ideas and being open to others' ideas. Promotes Cross Cultural Effectiveness by engaging in a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds and values. Puts Ethics into Action by holding themselves to a high standard of professional, honest, and objective behavior in all dealings and interactions. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Engineering Technician 4 . Duties for this specific position may include but are not limited to: Serves as a project leader on minor projects related to pavement rehabilitation and repair, guardrail and roadway safety improvements, storm drainage infrastructure improvements, and ADA ramp and sidewalk improvements. Manages consultants and coordinates between the consultant team and county staff. Schedules, coordinates and reviews the work of lower level technicians in the preparation of engineering and construction plans and drawings, surveys, and technical reports; establishes and maintains standards for assigned project or program. Under the guidance of a professional engineer, designs or makes modifications to designs or standards to meet local conditions; recommends and assists with the preparation of specifications for inclusion in contracted and County maintenance projects; reviews final plans to ensure compliance with contract specifications and county, state and federal requirements; prepares detailed estimates of costs, materials, labor and equipment. Inspects or oversees the inspection of final construction work on projects for developing or improving roads, bridges and drainage structures; directs the work of lower level technicians in performing inspection work to ensure compliance with contract specifications; ensures compliance, monitors activities, prepares and provides comprehensive reports as required by agencies and permits. Writes progress reports and coordinates advance and final payments to contractors; oversees preparation of final records. Ensures the preparation of necessary reports, records, and correspondence. WORKING CONDITIONS Field activities include moderately strenuous physical work and incumbents may encounter adverse environmental conditions such as inclement weather and traffic hazards. Within Transportation Engineering & Construction Program, duties require frequent standing, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, digging, balancing, fine motor control, and the ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds, push 50 pounds, and pull 70 pounds. Duties also involve frequent exposure to loud noises, vibration, slippery and/or uneven surfaces, exhaust fumes and dust, oil and chemicals, traffic hazards, and adverse weather conditions. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of one of the following schedules: Monday through Friday, working 8 hours per day (5/8) Monday through Thursday, working 10 hours per day (4/10) with every Friday off Monday through Thursday, working 9 hours per day and every other Friday, working 8 hours per day, with every other Friday off (9/80) Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD 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 Roberts, Recruiter LRoberts2@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=106878&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-5220a56cb750f14881a5eb914036dc8d