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Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in land surveying; and with a minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional experience (involving both field and office procedures); including right of way acquisition, appraisal of real property, title searches and/or abstract preparation, or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Salary dependent on qualifications. Applicants within six months of meeting the experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Registration as a Professional Surveyor and Mapper in the State of Florida 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 responsible, professional, and supervisory work in all phases of surveying and real property acquisition and disposal for the County. An employee in this class organizes the methodology and develops operational procedures, as well as directing and coordinating the functions and activities associated with the Survey, Real Property and GIS Division within the Transportation and Development Department of Public Works. 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 the County's core values. Researches public and private records that may affect any given survey or real property assignment; verifies the consistency of the gathered data and makes the necessary conclusions relative to the production of maps, plats and related documents; and reviews the production of maps, plats and all land surveys for technical accuracy in order to certify the completed assignment. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees in surveying, real property and GIS, including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Performs on-site inspections prior to survey, as necessary, to establish methods and procedures for developing field work; instructs field supervisory personnel in the scope of services necessary to produce a final field survey; handles and resolves, if possible, public complaints or questions dealing with survey and real property related situations; directs the establishment of a horizontal and vertical control network throughout the County; prepares legal descriptions and directs the mapping for description sketches; reviews and comments on all proposed record plats for compliance with Florida Statutes and County Regulations; signs all record plats; and handles all special survey related projects as may be directed from any County Department. Researches tax rolls and other property records to verify current ownership of property and existing encumbrances; contacts property owners and negotiates for right of way or easements; obtains the proper executions of agreements and documents necessary to acquire or dispose of real property or easements; and prepares deeds and writes legal descriptions for road rights-of way, easements, and other real property acquisitions. Performs and/or assigns survey computations for the production of right of way maps, boundary surveys, topographical surveys, utility maps, alignment maps, aerial surveys, maintenance mapping, horizontal and vertical control, descriptions, description sketches, and any special mapping request affecting any survey related assignment. Prepares scope of work for all survey requests; provides expert, technical advice regarding surveying and mapping to the County Attorney and staff; provides technical assistance to the County Engineer and staff; maintains a filing system on County property, easements and right of ways; orders, coordinates and reviews title searches; and orders, reviews and analyzes property appraisals. Coordinates and processes the vacation or record plats and streets; coordinates the preparation of maintenance and right of way maps on all County roads; responds to questions regarding right of way and easement policies and relevant laws and ordinances; and applies and interprets applicable rules, policies, procedures and regulations regarding the purchase of property, or payments and terms of agreements for permits and easements. Coordinates and reviews any surveying request from other County Departments and prepares their scope of services; directs surveying, mapping and real property activities involved with property acquisitions and / or disposals; performs routine research of zoning ordinances and condemnation procedures; coordinates the disposal of surplus County property and makes presentations to the Board of County Commissioners as needed. 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 Knowledge in the principles and practices of land surveying in general, including GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and GPS (Global Positioning System); Knowledge of the theoretical, legal and practical aspects of land surveying; knowledge of all the various phases of surveying; and be knowledgeable of current literature, trends and developments in the land surveying profession. Skilled in the use of survey equipment and instrumentation; have the ability to read and interpret legal descriptions; ability to direct subordinates in the production of advanced survey computations and mappings; ability to read and interpret complex engineering plans, plats and profiles; and the ability to prepare and submit clear and precise technical reports. Thorough knowledge in the application of principles and practices of road design, engineering and surveying; thorough knowledge of land boundary laws, surveying computations, matters affecting title and/or boundary of property; knowledge of Florida Statutes concerning property, deeds, easements, and subdivisions. Knowledge of drafting techniques, and deed research techniques; knowledge of the Florida Plat Law (F.S. Chapter 177). Basic knowledge of real estate law and terminology. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees; Ability to read and interpret survey drawings, engineering drawings and construction plans. Ability to research and interpret property ownership and encumbrances. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with surveyors, developers, contractors, engineers, appraisers, title researchers, bankers, real estate agents, attorneys, property owners, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the 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, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must 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 outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderately noisy. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Emergency Preparedness Manager Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Salary: $157,783.54 - $191,813.38 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 26-CK-26-00022 Closing: 3/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Location: CA 95134-1927, CA Department: System Safety & Security Admin. Division: System Safety & Security Job Description The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is seeking an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager to lead the planning, mitigation, and response to all hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters affecting the agency and the communities it serves. Under general direction, this role oversees VTA's Emergency Management program, including staffing, policies, and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The Emergency Preparedness Manager serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and partners across the organization and with external agencies to strengthen organizational resilience, support initiatives such as EOC development, continuity of operations planning, hazard mitigation, and large-scale event coordination, and ensure effective response and recovery efforts. About the Emergency Management DepartmentOur Emergency Management Department will consist of four sections comprised of the administrative staff, emergency preparedness managers, and specialists that work with enterprise-wide VTA departments, multi-jurisdiction municipalities, and an array of emergency management offices in the region to ensure that VTA and its employees have the resources and information they need to prepare, mitigate, respond to and recover from all-hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters.Major upcoming projects: EOC Development, Hazard Mitigation Plan, COOP, and managing the new Training and Exercise Contract.Who We Are • Professionals trained to educate our community about emergency management principles. • Coordinators and implementers of training programs to enhance VTA resiliency. • Providers of emergency notifications, updates, and alerts. • Information analysts who provide key decision-makers with situational awareness. • Developers of VTA's emergency management plans, including their maintenance and evaluation. Definition Under general direction, the Emergency Preparedness Manager plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates VTA incident, emergency, and disaster response activities. Distinguishing Characteristics The Emergency Preparedness Manager is responsible for directing standardization and implementation of Homeland Security best practices and procedures in VTA's incident, emergency, and disaster response procedures and practices. The incumbent provides direction and interfaces with executive management and local, state, and federal agencies related to emergency management issues. The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager with a proven record of leading all-hazards emergency management programs within a public-sector, transportation, or critical infrastructure environment. They possess extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local emergency management requirements and demonstrate the ability to apply Homeland Security, NIMS, and SEMS principles to incident response, Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations, and agency-wide emergency planning. This individual has experience overseeing emergency management staffing, policies, and procedures and is comfortable serving as a key advisor to executive leadership during both planned events and emergency incidents. They are skilled at maintaining situational awareness, making informed decisions under pressure, and coordinating response and recovery efforts with local, state, and federal partners, including emergency management agencies and public safety stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with developing, maintaining, and exercising Emergency Operations Plans (EOP), Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP), and hazard mitigation strategies, and understands the complexities of protecting public transportation systems and critical infrastructure. They are adept at facilitating interdepartmental collaboration, managing training and exercises, and leveraging technology to enhance preparedness, communications, and operational readiness. In addition, the ideal candidate is a strong communicator and relationship-builder who can effectively represent the agency in regional emergency management forums and community settings. They are forward-thinking, adaptable, and committed to strengthening organizational resilience, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding employees, transit operations, and the diverse communities served by VTA. About VTA The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County's authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation-related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit-oriented development, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community-focused transportation options that are innovative, environmentally responsible, and promote the vitality of our region. VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services, as well as participates as a funding partner in regional rail service including Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express. As the county's https://www.vta.org/programs/congestion-management-agency, VTA is responsible for countywide transportation planning, including congestion management, design and construction of specific highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit-oriented development. VTA provides these services throughout the county, including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. VTA continually builds partnerships to deliver transportation solutions that meet the evolving mobility needs of Santa Clara County. As we continue to implement our https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform, we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services. For more information about our VTA Forward Plan, visit: https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program (FFWCP) The County of Santa Clara FFWCP recognizes VTA as a business that creates supportive workplaces for employees and their families. Family-friendly workplaces improve health outcomes and job satisfaction for employees and increase work productivity and retention for employers. Employers can create a family-friendly workplace by meeting and exceeding state and federal employment laws relating to parental leave, lactation accommodation, and work/family balance. Essential Job Functions Typical Tasks: • Oversees VTA's Emergency Management activities, including staffing, policies, and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements; • Plans, develops, implements, and monitors emergency management initiatives, goals, and objectives and provides expertise to executive staff on related matters; • Represents the agency to regulatory and government agencies, community groups, external partners, and the public to ensure effective communication and collaboration in emergency management activities; • Oversees the operation of the VTA Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and facilitates coordination with other agencies and entities for effective emergency response and recovery; • Develops and maintains a comprehensive emergency preparedness education program for staff, contractors, and the agency community; • Stays current on technological advancements in the field to ensure effective integration of technology in emergency management activities; • Participates in community events to increase awareness of emergency preparedness and the role of emergency management; • Oversees research and procurement of Emergency Management and Department of Homeland Security-related grants to improve VTA's readiness posture and maximize the agency's preparedness and response capabilities; • Leads VTA's emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies such as the California Office of Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and municipal emergency management agencies; • Facilitates collaboration among agency departments and external partners to develop and implement agency-wide emergency planning and preparedness initiatives, including hazard analyses, protection planning for critical infrastructure, emergency alerting and notification, and drills and exercises; • Engages with public and private disaster resources in the County of Santa Clara and surrounding cities to assess needs and create disaster response elements; • Assesses VTA's emergency management capabilities and coordinates with the County of Santa Clara, City of San Jose, and emergency stakeholders; • Implements National Incident Management System's (NIMS) and State Emergency Management Systems (SEMS) principles and procedures in incident response situations and the Enterprise Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) through Standard Operating Procedures; • Prepares and submits progress reports as required; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including those under the Stafford Act; • Establishes and maintains a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) to re-establish and sustain government agency functions in emergency or disaster incidents; • Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Employment Standards Sufficient training, education, and administrative experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a four-year degree in Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience overseeing programs or projects related to emergency management, public safety continuity of operations, disaster mitigation, preparedness response, and recovery coordination. Possession of a valid California Driver's license is required. Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Certification and Hazardous Materials Technician Certification are preferred. A master's degree in a related field and relevant certifications e.g., Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) issued by a state and/or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), is preferred. Business Continuity, Emergency Management, associate in risk management (ARM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) credentials preferred. Must obtain FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: • Regulations governing homeland security preparedness and emergency preparedness, including Stafford Act, FEMA Public Assistance Guides, Office of Management & Budget Circulars, FTA- MAP21, and FEMA National Framework; • Federal emergency management policies and concepts, including Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 40 and Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2; • Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), Mass notifications for law enforcement, service, and emergency agencies; • Principles and practices of emergency management, including EOC operations, Incident Command, first responder procedures, continuity of operations, and security measures; • Principles and practices of public transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development; • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, management analysis, fiscal management, grant management, and program development; • Principles and practices of effective supervision and training; • State and national laws and policies regarding emergency management. Ability to: • Select, supervise, train, evaluate, motivate, counsel, and discipline subordinate staff; • Effectively plan, organize, implement, and evaluate emergency management and homeland security programs; • Ensure VTA complies with federal, state, and local agencies; • Analyze data pertaining to department functions, interpret management information, maintain records and reports, and develop short and long-term budget plans; • Define problem areas, evaluate, recommend, and implement solutions to complex issues and problems; • Oversee and evaluate emergency management programs; • Analyze situations, identify problems, recommend solutions, and evaluate the outcome; • Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate the impact on VTA's operations and recommend and implement policy and procedure improvements; • Actively participate in various professional groups, boards, and committees; effectively advocate for VTA's interests; • Coordinate with executives in other divisions in the preparation and submittal of reports and other documents to regulatory agencies and different audiences; • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Effectively represent VTA in dealings with government agencies and other entities; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work; • Develop and implement change through new and innovative processes and technology. General Application Instructions Please read this job announcement in its entirety before applying. We recommend printing or saving a copy for future reference. To be considered, applications must be submitted online through the Human Resources department by the posted deadline. If the job posting is listed as "continuous," we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as the posting may close without prior notice. Once your application is submitted, you will receive an immediate email confirmation. Personalized responses to Supplemental Questions that connect your past experiences to this specific role are the most effective. AI-generated content may lack the specificity required to address the key criteria outlined in the job description. While we encourage the use of AI as a tool to enhance your work, we want to evaluate your non-AI-assisted communication skills. You may use AI to generate ideas, but please ensure your final responses are in your own voice and reflect your unique experience. Overreliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chances of success. Important: Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. We do not accept paper applications, resumes, Job Interest Notification Cards, or incomplete/unsubmitted applications in place of a fully completed application. Communication & Contact Information All updates regarding your application-including notices for testing and interviews-will be sent via email. Be sure to select email as your preferred method of communication and maintain a valid, up-to-date email address. Applicants are also responsible for keeping their phone numbers and mailing addresses current in their online profiles. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual updates. Please check your application status through your online account. For technical support, contact NEOGOV at (855) 524-5627, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PST), excluding holidays. Application Review & Processing All current and prior relevant work experience-including experience with VTA-must be fully detailed in the Work Experience section of your application. Entries such as "see resume" are not acceptable. Incomplete or improperly completed applications may be rejected, even if you meet the minimum qualifications. While you are welcome to upload a resume, it does not substitute for completing the online application in full. Be sure that your application accurately reflects the education and experience necessary for the position. Applications are reviewed throughout the recruitment process to determine whether candidates meet the minimum qualifications. Meeting these minimums or advancing through any stage does not guarantee further consideration. Any misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications, experience, education, or training may result in disqualification and/or exclusion from future employment opportunities with VTA. This classification is represented by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFSCME). Wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement between VTA and the union. Tentative Examinations: Oral Panel: Week of March 16, 2026 Conditions of Employment Final candidates must successfully complete a Livescan background check, reference checks, verification of education or certifications, and a criminal history review before appointment. For sensitive positions, VTA requires all safety-sensitive positions to have a 6-month DOT physical clearance. Obtained at the time of preboarding from a VTA-contracted Concentra Location. Eligibility List The established Eligible List from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur. Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However, Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment. Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment and examination process. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 321-5575 or email mailto:Personnel@vta.org at least five business days before the test. Equal Employment Opportunity VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, national, origin, immigration status, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disabled veteran or veteran status, etc. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6946143

Minimum Qualifications Beginning salary commensurate with qualifications and experience; hiring range between $49,332.61 - $ 67,070.02  Annually.  Graduation from high school or equivalent. 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 a pre-employment drug screen, physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: Firesafety Inspector I by the State of Florida (Levels 1, 2, and 3) and Firesafety Inspector II by the State of Florida (Level 3). Level 1 Required Certifications: Firesafety Inspector I*   Level 2 Required Certifications: Firesafety Inspector I* Three years of fire suppression/prevention, fire inspection, fire codes enforcement, or building plans review for fire codes compliance experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Preference given for Firesafety Inspector II*   Level 3 Required Certifications: Firesafety Inspector I*, Firesafety Inspector II*, completion of a two-year college level program in Fire Sciences or related field. Six years of fire suppression/prevention, fire inspection, fire codes enforcement, or building plans review for fire codes compliance experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Preference given for any of the following: Fire Code Administrator*, NFPA Certified Fire Protection Specialist.   *Indicates State of Florida Certification     Fire Prevention Officer II   A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Click this  link  to retrieve tobacco affidavit. is required.   Level 1   Required Certifications: Firesafety Inspector I* Preference given for Firefighter II*  Level 2  Required Certifications: Firesafety Inspector I* Three years of fire suppression/prevention, fire inspection, fire codes enforcement, or building plans review for fire codes compliance experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Preference given for Firefighter II*, Firesafety Inspector II*  Level 3  Required Certifications: Firesafety Inspector I*, Firesafety Inspector II*, Firefighter II* Six years of fire suppression/prevention, fire inspection, fire codes enforcement, or building plans review for fire codes compliance experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Preference given for any of the following: Fire Officer I*, Fire Officer II*, Fire Code Administrator*, NFPA Certified Fire Protection Specialist, completion of a two-year college level program in Fire Sciences or related field. *Indicates State of Florida Certification     Position Summary This is responsible technical work reviewing plans and inspecting structures for adherence to County fire codes.  An employee in this classification is responsible for reviewing construction plans for compliance to fire codes; inspecting buildings and premises for fire hazards and conducting fire prevention programs.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the Division Chief/Fire Marshal. 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.  Level 1   Performs fire inspections to ensure compliance with National Standards, Florida Laws, and County Ordinances.  Performs research and conducts surveys for various reports.  Assists with public education efforts; answers complaints and assists the general public.  Maintains open communication with superiors, School Board, and the general public for dissemination of information and the enforcement of all local, State, and National fire codes and regulations.  Maintains records on buildings reflecting dates of inspections, fire extinguishing systems, hazardous or combustible materials contained within and emergency data on owners and occupants.  Responds to complaints of fire hazards; attempts to resolve by corresponding and meeting with the affected parties.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform duties as required.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  Level 2 ( $25.8238 Hourly; $53,713.50 Annually )      Includes level 1 duties as shown above & level 2 duties shown below.  Assists the Fire Marshal in the review of new construction and remodeling plans; submits written recommendations for compliance.  Assists with inspections of new construction to ensure compliance with fire codes and that recommended changes have been made.  Maintains records on buildings reflecting dates of inspections, fire extinguishing systems, hazardous or combustible materials contained within and emergency data on owners and occupants.  Approves permits issued in compliance with fire prevention codes.  Conducts fire prevention programs for schools and civic organizations, and makes presentations to schools, civic organizations, and other public arenas.  Assists the Fire Marshal in providing responses to requests and questions from citizens.  Responds to complaints of fire hazards; attempts to resolve by corresponding and meeting with the affected parties.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform duties as required.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Level 3 ( $32.2452 Hourly; $67,070.02 Annually )     Includes level 1 and level 2 duties as shown above & level 3 duties shown below . Conducts building plans review, examination, and approval for life safety, building codes, fire codes and Uniform Fire Codes of the State Fire Marshal. Reviews site development plans for access, water utilities and firefighting capability . Reviews current trends and developments in the field of construction .  Examines building proposals of all types to determine compliance with code requirements and related regulations . Records and documents all plans reviews . Inspects all phases of building construction, repairs, additions, and alterations during progress and after completion for conformity with building codes and fire codes, approved plans and specifications .  On-site inspections require checking zoning setbacks, compliance with land development codes and all phases of construction during progress from beginning to completion . Explains, interprets, provides guidance, and confers with planners, developers, contractors, building/facility managers, architects, engineers, and related professional organizations, as necessary, to promote an understanding of local and state life safety and fire codes. Coordinates activities with the Fire Marshal (Division Chief, Fire Prevention), building inspectors, planners, engineers, and other agency staff . Conducts inspections of places of public assembly such as: auditoriums, theaters, halls, businesses, industrial, temporary structures or tents, and institutional  occupancies, for existing or potential fire and life safety hazards and compliance with municipal fire prevention regulations .   Conducts inspections of fire protection systems and devices in buildings and structures within the county such as: fire sprinklers, heat and smoke detectors and other private fire protection devices . Investigates and reports on complaints received from any concerned person, group or agency on matters concerning hazardous conditions or practices .  Resolves these complex and sensitive service issues either personally, electronically, by telephone, or in writing. Maintains records and documents of customer service issues and resolutions . Performs research on codes and ordinances as assigned to evaluate and recommend improvements to codes and ordinances .  Research problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential buildings, building construction and code compliance .  Responds to complex and sensitive building issues . Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform duties as required . 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 standard building and fire safety codes.  Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of firefighting and fire prevention.  Knowledge of County geography; knowledge of potential fire hazards in the County.  Knowledge of building, electrical and fire safety codes and ordinances.  Knowledge of building materials and methods. Knowledge of recent fire prevention developments and practices.  Skill in the operation of the following equipment: personal computer, to include associated software, calculator, fax machine, copying machine, and telephone.  Ability to prepare and submit narrative and statistical reports.   Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.  Ability to read, review and understand complicated building plans and blueprints.  Ability to apply codes and ordinances to plans.  Ability to impartially and consistently enforce fire regulations and safety codes.  Ability to plan and present speeches and demonstrations on fire prevention.  Ability to keep records and prepare reports.  Ability to become certified as a Fire Inspector under State requirements.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, County employees, citizens, outside agencies, contractors, developers, architects, engineers, owners, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.   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; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; taste or smell.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision.  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 frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions.  The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non- weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold and heat (non-weather); risk of electrical shock; radiation, and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.   Supplemental Information Bargaining Unit: Fire Operations - IAFF Local 3852 FLSA: Non-Exempt Confidential Position:  Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications                          Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.   SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following four County's skills assessment tests:   Typing Test with 35cwpm, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Email Etiquette and Attention to Detail assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at  assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at  achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is technical, clerical, and supervisory work receiving and processing building permits and administrative zoning reviews for the  Growth Management Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for training and supervising subordinate staff; reviewing permit applications for correct information and completeness; referring citizens to the appropriate area if additional information is necessary; coordinating interdepartmental flow of applications/statements; notifying affected citizens of possible changes; and coordinating general service delivery with the Growth Management Department, Building Division. 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 the County's core values. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists citizens with completing applications for building permits and receives and reviews applications from citizens. Prepares and maintains records of all applications.  Answers citizen questions over the telephone and at the counter, assists citizens in obtaining necessary information to complete applications; refers to other departments as needed. Instructs customers on requirements from other agencies in order for a building permit to be issued such as pre-application screening, development plan approval, municipal zoning letters and driveway permits. Enters necessary application information into computer and locates property by legal description. Collects fees, issues receipts and prepares transmittal reports and bank deposits for delivery to Finance and Accounting. Provides current zoning information and verifies property location for setback requirements. Coordinates flow of permits between departments for required approvals. Notifies permit applicants of deficiencies or additional information required; elicits and records any comments. 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 permit and zoning application requirements and applicable fees. Considerable knowledge of County building and zoning codes ordinances, plat law, and policies and procedures. Considerable knowledge of mapping methods and techniques. Knowledge of general office practices and procedures. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to research records and documents and compile information for submission to the Board of County Commissioners. Ability to read maps and plot legal descriptions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and deal courteously with contractors, developers, architects, engineers, owners and the general public using tact and good judgment. Ability to read and understand complicated plans and blueprints. Ability to work under stressful conditions and with frequent interruptions. 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 talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, 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 fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Knowledge and experience in the construction industry and/or International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician Certification desired but not required. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Our  Fortune 200 Company  client is seeking to   DIRECTLY   HIRE   a talented   Native Mobile App Developer (iOS). CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:   (Please carefully read before applying)   You must apply with a   SINGLE   merged   document that includes   BOTH  your detailed responses to the Hiring Manager's  pre-screening questions  (shown BELOW) and   your current resume content . You must presently be  permanently  authorized (i.e., U.S. citizen or permanent resident cardholder) to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship. You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to  Atlanta, GA  or  Birmingham, AL . You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role. DESCRIPTION   As part of the Customer Engagement Portfolio within Fortune 200 Company's Technology Organization, the iOS Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining a native mobile application for Fortune 200 Company's customers. This role encompasses all phases of the mobile app development lifecycle, including discovery, delivery, and support, as well as integrating with customer-facing interfaces with appropriate branding for Fortune 200 Company's three operating companies in Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. The iOS developer will work within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to ensure efficient and collaborative delivery of high-quality mobile applications.   JOB REQUIREMENTS     Education:   B.S. degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field required. Experience/Knowledge/Skills:   3-5 years of experience and extensive knowledge of mobile app development on iOS platform, from coding to publishing to App Store. Utility experience is a plus. Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App Store. Extensive knowledge of the Swift programming language along with iOS frameworks SwiftUI and UIKit. Strong understanding of the Apple ecosystem and Human Interface Guidelines . Experience with converting wireframes models of new and existing features into quality user interfaces. Experience with consuming APIs and interfacing with back-end services, implementing third party libraries, and APIs. Experience in integration with push notifications, native features of iOS Knowledge of best practices relating to authentication, networking, concurrency, performance, memory management, and security in context of iOS apps. Experience using Git for version control, including branching, merging, resolving conflicts, and continuous integration. Superior analytical, problem-solving, organization, and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks independently. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to perform in a team environment with strong oral and written communication skills.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES     General Roles and Responsibilities:   Create, implement, maintain, and release a high-quality mobile app for an optimal user experience. Utilize Jira to create and modify user stories, ensuring they are well-defined with clear acceptance criteria and linked to relevant features and tasks. Implement new and existing features into the mobile app to enhance functionality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve the functionality and quality of the mobile app. Understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements. Write and execute unit and UI tests to prevent production defects. Identify malfunctions, assist with debugging, and suggest updates that will improve performance. Other Requirements:   Occasional night and weekend work may be necessary . Occasional travel may be necessary . __________________________________________________________________ HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):    Please answer  ALL  of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible.  If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity. 1) Can you describe your experience with creating, implementing, maintaining, and releasing high-quality iOS apps, including which languages were used? 2) Can you share an example of a new feature you implemented in an iOS app to enhance its functionality?  3) How do you collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the functionality and quality of an iOS app? 4) Can you describe your process for writing and executing unit and UI tests to prevent production defects? 5) How do you utilize Jira to create and modify user stories? Can you provide an example of how you ensured they were well-defined with clear acceptance criteria? 6) Do you have a BA or BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Systems Technology and/or Information Technology or a related field?  Please provide details on your education.   7) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically, what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A) 8) Are you a US Citizen or   current   Green Card Holder? __________________________________________________________________ How To Apply: 1) Please create and apply with a   SINGLE   (Word or PDF)  merged  document. A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,  2) At the   TOP   of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the  pre-screening   questions . You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions. 3) Include your standard   resume content   below your responses to the screening questions. Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number. 4) Click on the  APPLY  button or email  support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com  to send BOTH your responses to the  prescreening questions  and your  resume  to MPN Diversity Recruiters. Document Creation Tips:   The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file. 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This is a limited-duration recruitment that will remain open until the position is filled. However, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible, as the first review of applicants will begin on July 24, 2025. WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians. The Central Services Division is responsible for the critical operations that ensure the agency functions effectively, efficiently, in support of its mission, and in compliance with state and federal requirements. This includes financial management such as budgeting, accounting, payroll, procurement, contracting, and federal grants administration, to ensure fiscal integrity and resource stewardship. The division also oversees information technology and database management, providing secure, innovative, reliable systems that support agency operations. Facilities and records management, risk management, and employee safety functions ensure a safe, organized, and compliant workplace. Additionally, the division manages employee services, including strategic workforce planning, recruitment, classification and compensation, employee relations, leave administration, training, wellness programs, and personnel action processing. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING The Oregon Department of Energy is recruiting for a limited-duration Human Resource Analyst 1 to provide a full range of human resources technical and administrative support services to employees and managers with an emphasis on recruitment. The position also processes personnel actions and provides advice and recommendations on human resource rules and policies, compensation, and FMLA/OFLA. This position is eligible for hybrid remote work, with a work schedule of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday–Friday. The incumbent will be expected to be physically at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least once per week. This includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed. For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support. We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year. This is a full-time, limited-duration position that is not represented by a union. Limited-duration positions are benefit-eligible positions with a designated maximum length of service. This position is expected to end on or before June 30, 2027, but could be extended or become permanent. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR A Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior or Development, Business or Public Administration, the Applied Behavioral Sciences, Industrial Relations or a job-related course of study determined by the appointing authority. -OR- Valid Certification as a Professional in Human Resource awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, and one-year Human Resource experience. -OR- Three years Human Resource paraprofessional or technical-level experience. The State Certified Human Resources Professional (SCHRP) certification, awarded by the Oregon Chief Human Resources Office, substitutes for six months of human resource professional-level experience. Valid Certification as a SHRM Certified Professional, awarded by a nationally recognized organization, substitutes for one year of human resource professional-level experience. The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background: Experience with Workday or other HRIS systems. Experience in the development of recruitment materials and reviewing information and documents to ensure all details are accurate.  Experience facilitating outreach activities to attract a strong and diverse applicant pool. Experience and ability to handle inquiries for information with tact while still protecting the confidentiality of employee records and medical information. Ability to maintain professionalism and integrity through written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience navigating in a Human Resource environment with positivity and flexibility. Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process. HOW TO APPLY Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: Human Resource Analyst. Click the "Apply" button above and complete the online application. A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application. Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources . You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666. Answer all the supplemental questions. GET NOTICED Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that make you the best candidate for the position. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.). Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check. The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. QUESTIONS/NEED HELP? If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele at kate.steele@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.

Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years experience in applicant recruitment and screening ; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position, there are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is administrative support work in  sourcing and referring fully-qualified candidates, managing job orders, and assisting in meeting businesses’ needs at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for fully utilizing all resources and tools for meeting businesses’ hiring needs, understanding their respective recruitment needs, and developing a marketing and recruitment strategy that is customized to meet businesses’ overall objective. 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 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. Assists with coordinating employment opportunities and business and economic development. Develops and maintains a network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates. Develops recruitment strategies and promotional material to achieve required staffing for businesses.  Identifies appropriate job candidates with the qualifications required by businesses’ job vacancies using various tools and resources. Acts as liaison between businesses and job candidates. Provides businesses with resources to assist in recruiting needs. Maintains confidentiality with business and job candidate information. Ensures timely documentation of services in appropriate database. Acts as subject matter expert in Labor Market Information and provides targeted industry information for reports. Develops relationships with area industry organizations, attends meetings, and reports trends developing in hiring needs. Runs weekly job order reports and provides report to all staff and partners to ensure marketing of open job orders. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  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 Considerable knowledge of utilizing the Employ Florida (EF) to document business and job seeker contact and provide services.  Knowledge of principles and methods for promoting and selling services by offering alternative solutions to businesses via promotion on the job training (OJT), internship, work, experience opportunities, and/or custom business training options. Knowledge of current principles and practices of human resources management including recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, employee relations, classification and compensation, equal employment, and unemployment compensation. Knowledge of federal, state, and local legislative, regulatory, and judicial requirements applicable to the area of human resources management. Knowledge of basic labor resource information, such as wage & hour, labor market information, etc. Proficient skill in the use of standard office equipment including computers, word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, and other applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals internal and external to the organization at all levels of authority. Ability to screen and match job candidates’ resumes and applications to appropriate job openings. Ability to speak effectively and understandably before groups of people. Ability to assist businesses in interviewing job candidates. Ability to work individually and as a member of a team. Ability to present ideas, programs, and recommendations clearly, concisely, and accurately to groups and individuals, orally and in writing. Ability to coordinate numerous projects and prioritize businesses’ customized needs. Ability to research and analyze data and situations to develop and recommend sound solutions. 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 sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.  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.

Minimum Qualifications Beginning salary commensurate with qualifications and experience; hiring range between $50K Level I - $65K Level IV.  Preference is for individual to have Level IV certification; however, an applicant with less certification will be considered.       Graduation from high school or equivalent and five years of experience in general construction or related fields; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Must obtain "provisional" certification as a Building Inspector by the State of Florida within three months of employment. Must obtain "Standard" certification as a Building Inspector by the State of Florida within two years of date of issuance of provisional certification.  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 a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This position performs a variety of routine and complex technical work in building inspection work to ensure that standard building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, energy conservation and other related codes and standards are being met.   An employee assigned to this classification inspects new and existing buildings and structures to enforce conformance to County building and zoning laws and approved plans, specifications, and standards.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through reports, conferences 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. Enforces building codes, including Standard Building Code, Standard Housing Code, Standard Abatement of Dangerous Buildings Code, and local codes such as sprinkling, nuisance, clearing, grading, and filling. Issues correction notices and citations. Performs on-site inspections of footings, foundations, framing, electrical hookups, plumbing and mechanical systems. Examines general framing and structure of buildings to ensure that corners are tied in place, that trusses are tied down and set at proper distances, that floor joists are set at right distances and proper spans, and that bridging is put up and in place, and that the general quality and grade of lumber used in construction is standard. Performs electrical inspections examining for right size of panels, correct uses and sizes of wire, for correct number of circuits, and for correct numbers and location of switches to ensure that standard codes are adhered to.  Performs plumbing inspections of all plumbing fixtures examining for vent size, grade and size of pipe, and examines all joints for proper sealing to ensure that there are no leaks. Observes water tests on all completed plumbing, examining for sealing and leakage. Maintains records of building and inspection activity and completes related reports. Issues certificates and permits as appropriate. Assists in researching problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential buildings, building construction and code compliance. Responds to complex and sensitive building issues. Assists in resolving complex and sensitive customer service issues, either personally, by telephone or in writing. Maintains records and documents of customer service issues and resolutions. Assists in administering the permitting function, including application processing, fee assessment and collection, and permit issuance. Explains, interprets, and provides guidance regarding all applicable codes within area of responsibility to architects, engineers, contractors, developers, and other interested parties. Assists the Code Enforcement Board as needed, and provides required information. Performs the duties of a Plans Examiner as needed and qualified. 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 standard building and general construction codes and carpentry. Considerable knowledge in carpentry work and cement work. Skill in applying knowledge of standard building codes, zoning, and land use applications.  Skill in the operation of the following equipment: personal computer, including word processing and permitting software; motor vehicle; 10-key calculator; portable radio; phone; ladder or scaffolding; and tape measure. Ability to work well with the public and with local contractors. Ability to read and understand complicated plans and blueprints. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.  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 use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles; outdoor weather conditions; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); extreme cold (non-weather), and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Supplemental Information Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.  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.