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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's  Degree in  counseling, psychology or related mental health field  and  two years of mental health counseling and/or crisis intervention experience, or any equivalent combination  of  related training  and  experience. A Post-Master's Education Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree is equivalent to the required education and one year of related work experience in suicide and crisis intervention. Licensure in mental health, marriage and family counseling or any related mental health field is required within six months of employment.   Must successfully pass a Level 2 Background Check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.  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 record shows more than 3 moving traffic violations, and/or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Applicants   within   six   months   of   meeting   the   minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.  The Center is a 24 hr/day operation. All staff will periodically be asked to work at night, on weekends and be on call. NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua POSITION SUMMARY: This is responsible professional work providing mobile response team services, and the ongoing development, training and support of the Crisis Center's mobile response program. An employee assigned to this classification coordinates the mobile response team training and external relationships with schools, law enforcement, and other agencies.  The employee also directs the daily processing of mobile response calls, follow up contacts, and warm hand offs to community providers. This is an emergency essential classification.  Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Work is directed and reviewed by a higher level supervisor through conferences, reports and observation of the results achieved. 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.  Provides supervision and guidance to both volunteers and graduate students, counsels clients and helps to maintain a continuous community suicide prevention and crisis intervention program.   Provides trauma sensitive and strength based mobile response crisis intervention services. Provides direct service through mobile response, crisis phone line, face to face counseling, or through Crisis Center chat/text services as needed, on planned basis and in emergencies.   Provides clients and families with prompt screening, assessment, crisis intervention support, and linkage to community services.   Develops care plans for mobile response clients and their families focused on strategies to reduce individual and family stressors and for maintaining stabilization. Provides care coordination by enlisting the consultation of psychiatric providers and other mental health/social service organizations and transitioning care via a warm hand?off when possible and appropriate.   Provides after-hours on-call and in person supervision for mobile response team and all Crisis Center workers.   Assists with coordination of mobile response team schedules, caseloads and related duties, and coordinates activities of staff, volunteers, and graduate students in providing mobile response and ongoing counseling services to assist clients and families in crisis.   Designs training curriculum, identifies, and prepares mobile response team members in coordination with other Crisis Center staff.   Develops and reviews assessment tools, care plans, and safety standards for mobile outreach response.   Maintains memorandums of understanding with all county law enforcement agencies, local school administration, and other participating agencies.      Ensures process for informed consent and HIPAA compliance measures.   Provides supervision and clinical training to graduate students toward their certification and/or licensure.   Assists staff and volunteers, through individual and group conferences, in analyzing mobile response cases, client concerns, and the ongoing coordination of care.    Informs citizens and community organizations about the Crisis Center's mobile response team, crisis intervention services and suicide prevention programs that are available to the community.   Collaborates with local agencies to coordinate client care as well as to develop and implement community-wide strategies to address mental health issues.   Collects feedback from each individual and family regarding the service delivery to improve outcomes of care that inform, individualize, and improve provider service delivery.   Participates in developing and implementing agency administrative policy.   Trains new employees in areas such as agency policy, department procedures, and agency or government regulations.   Provides in-service training for experienced workers in areas such as advanced mobile response and crisis intervention skills, policies and procedures, trauma informed care, cultural and linguistic competency.   Represents department in community or in inter-agency activities. Conducts and/or directs staff development programs.   Directs and assists volunteer and graduate student counselors in effective processing of immediate telephone, mobile outreach, and walk-in requests for assistance.   Continuously reviews current caseload. Counsels and refers clients to appropriate agencies or services in the community as appropriate.   Supervises and continuously evaluates and advises crisis intervention volunteers, practicum and Internship graduate students.   Maintains client files and records. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events.   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  the  laws,  rules  and   regulations relating  to  the  operation of community crisis intervention programs.   Considerable   knowledge   of   current   techniques,   principles   and    practices    of   crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs.   Knowledge of community counseling/intervention resources available to the center.   Skill in the use of personal computers including word processing programs.   Ability to work with diverse populations and demonstrate cultural and linguistic competency.   Ability to work with and counsel suicidal/distraught clients and work within a family driven and youth guided collaborative model.   Ability to function in a team setting.   Ability to train, supervise and appraise volunteers and students.   Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergencies.   Ability to coordinate and supervise volunteers and students in emergency situations.   Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.   Ability to   make    public   presentations   before   community   organizations    about   the program.   Ability to develop and   maintain good   working relationships with assisting   agencies, other County departments, employees and the general public.   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; talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; 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.   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 moderate.   The Crisis Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and employees in this position will be required to work various hours and days of the week. NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua.

Job Description Amsted Rail has immediate openings for  Maintenance Supervisors!. Amsted Rail is the world’s leading provider of fully integrated bogie systems for the heavy haul freight market, with facilities spanning 40 locations across 10 countries and 6 continents. Through their state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail is redefining industry standards for innovation and technology, providing customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul. This position directs the functions of the maintenance department in servicing and repairing equipment, buildings, facilities, and installing new equipment to maintain efficient operations.  This position reports to the Superintendent of Maintenance and Repair. Maintenance machinists and the pipefitters will report to the maintenance supervisor. Prioritize equipment and facility repairs and rebuilds Contact vendors and contractors to obtain parts, materials, and services required to maintain equipment and facilities Maintain an adequate workforce through interviewing, evaluating, hiring, and training qualified applicants in accordance with all labor agreements and safety standards Analyze equipment operations and repair processes for safety and efficiency Record daily department repair, service, and inspections, and provide information to maintenance management Perform all other related assignments Requirements: Minimum high school diploma Knowledge and familiarity of production facilities and equipment.  Knowledge of carpentry, electric, pipefitting, mechanics, equipment servicing, and repair procedures Four to six years’ experience in industrial maintenance Excellent supervisory skills including delegation Ability to motivate people, complete multiple tasks in a timely manner, responsible, organized, self-motivated, and work independently with limited supervision Working at Amsted Rail: We are a privately held, 100% employee-owned company! Our commitment to employee’s professional satisfaction includes creating space and opportunities to be creative and an integral part of our innovation journey and business success; for employee’s personal fulfillment, we invest in everyone’s growth and development while ensuring a work environment that values them as an individual, with their unique set of strengths and beliefs. EOE M/F/D/V/LGBT

Amsted Rail has an immediate opening for an Electrical Engineer at its operation in Granite City, Illinois. Provide technical support to manufacturing operations. Provide for continuous improvement of manufacturing operations through the design, selection and installation of new equipment and systems and the modification of existing equipment and systems. Provide support to maintenance operations. Create and/or maintain current documentation of equipment and systems. Principle Accountabilities: Provide for the continuous improvement and maximum reliability of processes, procedures, and equipment. Design and specify machine control systems; integrated automation including robotics and servo controls; HMI systems; and data collection systems. Provide complete project management for new machines, system modifications, installations and upgrades. Tasks will include estimating, drawing preparation, appropriation of capital, preparing & managing timelines, budget management and supervision of project implementation. Provide Engineering support to operations in the troubleshooting, rebuilding and repair of electrical equipment and automation systems. Create and/or maintain current documentation of processes and operating procedures. Actively engage with management commitment to creating and maintaining a safe work environment for all employees. Maintain a high level of knowledge of related technologies and manufacturing systems. Perform other assigned duties as determined by the manager. Job Knowledge/Skills and Experience: BS in Electrical Engineering. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience commissioning and troubleshooting machine / process controls in manufacturing industry. Ability to troubleshoot and program PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and other controller and sensor software. Ability to design and troubleshoot industrial controls. Ability to read mechanical and electrical prints. Robotic experience Understanding of power distribution systems and National Electric Code. Proficient in AutoCAD Able to deliver complete and accurate electrical system drawing packages. Knowledge of safety precautions and requirements related to working with automation and power management systems. Effective analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Key Challenges: The successful candidate will be a self-starter, be able to handle unexpected events and take advantage of opportunities to achieve excellent results. The individual must be able to communicate with employees at all levels in the organization. Additionally he or she must have a strong mechanical aptitude, be highly organized, be able to work under tight timelines, be able to demonstrate excellent problem solving, data analysis, and critical thinking skills. Working for Amsted Rail: We are a privately held, 100% employee-owned company! Our commitment to employee’s professional satisfaction includes creating space and opportunities to be creative and an integral part of our innovation journey and business success; for employee’s personal fulfillment, we invest in everyone’s growth and development while ensuring a work environment that values them as an individual, with their unique set of strengths and beliefs. EOC M/F/D/V

Charles Deweese Construction, Inc. is currently seeking applications of employment for the listed positions on our project in Robertson County, TN. We are a Heavy Civil Construction Company that is looking for skilled employees to join our team. If you are looking to find a career in the construction field, come apply with us today. Charles Deweese Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to: race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, disability or veteran status. Minorities and females are encouraged to apply. We employ qualified, reliable, drug-free, safety-minded individuals. We offer competitive pay, insurance, and 401K plans. We also provide classroom training as well as On-the-Job training. Due to the nature of our work, employees may be required to travel to jobsites throughout the state of Tennessee. Interested applicants may send us a completed application/resume to the following mailing address: Charles Deweese Construction, Inc. P.O. Box 504 Franklin, KY 42135 *More information about our company as well as downloadable applications may be found at our website at: www.charlesdeweeseconstruction.com  

Jubitz Corporation has been recognized as a 2018 Top Workplace by Oregon Media Group . Jubitz Travel Center, located in North Portland and nationally recognized as one of the best Truck Stops in America, is seeking an Assistant Station Manager for our Driver Services retail and food service areas. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, quality training & development, and cash incentives for all employees. This is an excellent position for career learning and growth, with opportunities for advancement.   Job Summary Oversee on shift operations at the Driver Services Fuel Desk, Convenience Store, Jake Brake Deli Counter, and Gas Station. This entry level management position supervises a staff of 6 to 10 employees per shift in fun and fast paced environment, delivering World Class Customer Experiences to every guest, while being part of an award-winning team of dedicated employees. Provide direct supervision & performance support where needed of fuel desk cashiers, as well as general janitor cleanliness of the fuel lanes, truck lot, driver showers, and gas station. Administer employee time and attendance payroll through the company’s computer system, review and approve daily shift reporting, assist in managing fuel inventory and pricing for the Travel Center, and establish policies and procedures for staff to follow. Conduct company business and execute programs on behalf of the company in a professional manner and with a whole company approach. Preferred Skills Strong work ethic with demonstrated positive approach toward serving customers and supporting employees. Excellent teamwork and leadership skills; able to build and maintain effective trusting relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to identify & solve problems; develop systems and processes that create win/win situations for all parties. Strong communication skills to include reading, writing, listening, & speaking. Computer competency in a variety of software programs to include Microsoft Office programs, inventory management, point-of-sale software, and others. Ability to handle a complex variety of tasks simultaneously while maintaining professional composure and positive approach. Education and Experience Requirements High school degree or GED required. Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, hospitality, or related field preferred. Minimum three years’ experience in retail, food service, and/or travel center operations required. Previous supervisory experience highly preferred.

Regional Planning and Development The Department of Land Use and Transportation Planning (LUTP) provides the regional framework to connect land use to transportation systems, respond to population growth, preserve the environment, and sustain economic prosperity. SANDAG developed a Sustainable Communities Strategy (SCS) as part of the 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and was the first Metropolitan Planning Organization to adopt an RTP that meets specific statutory requirements. This strategy focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and guiding the growth of the region in a sustainable way by developing sustainable planning practices that promote the integration of land use, housing, and transportation to create walkable, transit-oriented, and compact communities. The sixteen-person Transit Planning and Land Use Coordination team provides leadership for transit related activities by developing and evaluating operating plans for new services funded by TransNet, coordinating social service transportation, administering and monitoring transit grant and funding programs, ensuring project level civil rights compliance, and conducting corridor and station planning studies as part of the project development process for new rail and bus capital projects. Planners work closely with the region’s transit operators, Caltrans, local jurisdictions, and community groups to implement these plans and programs. Regional Planner Role The Regional Planner will support projects and programs that further the development of smart growth, sustainable development, and public transit in the San Diego region as well as participate in a variety of long and short-range transit planning activities. Job Responsibilities This position is ideal for an entry to mid-level planning professional with a strong interest in furthering their expertise. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with senior staff. Examples of primary responsibilities include: Participate in projects and programs that support development and implementation of San Diego Forward: The Regional Plan, with an emphasis on activities that support public transit and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Participate on inter-departmental and inter-agency project teams assembled for mid- and long-range planning studies; conduct technical and policy analyses on various public transit plans and projects, including first and last mile connections, complete streets, evaluation of alternatives, assessment of trade-offs, and development of capital and operating cost estimates and cost benefits. Assist in coordinating with transit operators, local jurisdictions, and other stakeholders on operational planning for rail and bus projects including schedules, station maintenance, transit priority treatments, and customer amenities. Participate in the review of proposed state and federal legislation in support of the agency’s programs, objectives, and plans. Conduct research, collect and compile information, and assist in the preparation of reports, technical studies, surveys, and analyses related to regional transit planning. Foster collaborative working relationships with local jurisdictions, various transit and transportation agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure coordination on regional transit planning issues and projects. Participate in public outreach and community involvement activities related to SANDAG planning efforts. Support the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) including scopes of work, project budgets; consultant selection criteria; assist with monitoring consultant performance and ensure projects are completed on schedule and within the prescribed budget; maintain grant or contract files and prepare project status reports. Assist in the preparation of written reports, agendas, and supporting materials for committees and working groups. Experience and Qualifications Numerous factors contribute to an individual’s ability to be successful in any given role. For this position, we are searching for a candidate with an aptitude for analytical thinking and problem solving who is organized, flexible, and can be relied upon to meet deadlines while working on multiple projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and the use of sound judgment are important. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in urban, regional, or transportation planning, or a related field, and one to four years of recent career development in the field of land use, transportation, smart growth, sustainable development, and/or transit oriented development planning. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position. Working knowledge of the principles, practices, and current trends related to comprehensive regional planning, familiarity with regional transit planning and operations is desirable. Working knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements pertaining to regional transportation policies, programs, and plans. Experience participating in technical research and planning studies, performing analysis, and preparing preliminary recommendations for decision-makers; experience compiling and synthesizing information into written summaries and reports. Ability to support and participate in public outreach efforts designed to inform, educate, and engage the public in a planning process. Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with local jurisdictions, various transit and transportation agencies, and other stakeholders. Experience assisting and supporting the development of RFPs, scopes of work, budgets, and schedules, consultant selection, and grant or contract administration. Ability to provide staff support for committees and/or working groups, through the preparation of agendas, reports, meeting summaries and minutes. Effective time management and organizational skills and the ability to support concurrent projects at various stages of completion; ability to exercise good judgement and work independently. Demonstrated computer software proficiency using various programs from the Microsoft Office Suite and other PC-based applications. Experience with GIS software to integrate, display, and analyze transportation, land use, and transit information. Strong writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare clear and concise reports that present research results and recommendations. The selected candidate can anticipate a driving record check upon hire, and approximately annually thereafter. The results of the check may determine whether the selected candidate will be permitted to drive for SANDAG business. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. This Regional Planner position will be filled at the Planner I, II, or Associate level depending on qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Positions at the Planner I and II level are considered entry-level with job duties primarily related to learning and supporting program activities. At the Associate level, employees are expected to independently coordinate more complex functions. The annual salary ranges are: Planner I - $45,741 to $76,113 per year; Planner II - $50,429 to $83,915 per year; Associate Planner - $55,598 to $92,516 per year. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Retirement and financial security benefits are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. And to support the need to rest and rejuvenate, employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This position is open until filled. The first review of applications will begin on Friday, February 15, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Application Supplement To help us further evaluate the skills and experience of individuals interested in this position, applicants are asked to respond to the Supplemental Question below. The information can be up to 500 words and should be submitted with the Employment Application. This is considered a required component of the application; applications received without a response will be screened out of the selection process. Supplemental Question Describe a planning project you have been involved in. What was your role in this project and what would you consider your biggest contribution to the project? Candidate Selection and Notification Following the first review date for applications, all candidates will receive written confirmation that their application has been received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. Based on this evaluation, the best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Improving Sustainability for the San Diego Region The Department of Land Use and Transportation Planning (LUTP) provides the regional framework to connect land use to transportation systems, respond to population growth, preserve the environment, and sustain economic prosperity. SANDAG developed a Sustainable Communities Strategy (SCS) as part of the 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and was the first Metropolitan Planning Organization to adopt an RTP that meets specific statutory requirements. This strategy focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and guiding the growth of the region in a sustainable way by developing innovative planning practices that promote the integration of land use, housing, and transportation to create walkable, transit-oriented, and compact communities. The Transit Planning and Land Use Coordination section is responsible for activities that support the framework for growth and development in the San Diego region and focuses on the principles of smart growth and sustainability. Key work efforts include updating The Regional Plan Transit Network and Sustainable Communities Strategy;  collaborating with member agencies, the military, tribal governments, and other stakeholders to implement transit projects and sustainable development programs called for in San Diego Forward: The Regional Plan; preparing the Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) Plan and facilitating its implementation; managing the Specialized Transportation, Smart Growth Incentive, and Active Transportation grant programs; maintaining the  Smart Growth tool kit and implementing the Regional Transit Oriented Development Strategy; ensuring public health, housing, climate change, and social equity are considered in the planning process; and monitoring The Regional Plan implementation. Senior Regional Planner Role The Senior Regional Planner supports the implementation of San Diego Forward: The Regional Plan and the Sustainable Communities Strategy, and collaborates with local, regional, statewide, and transit agencies for the development, implementation, and monitoring of land use, transportation, and sustainable development programs and projects. Job Responsibilities This position is ideal for a planning professional with a strong interest in furthering their expertise in land use, transportation, and sustainable development planning. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with senior staff. Examples of primary responsibilities may include: Coordinate programs, projects, and studies and develop policies and plans that address the regional impacts of various projects in the areas of land use, transportation, smart growth, sustainable development, public health, social equity, and/or TOD. Foster collaborative working relationships with local, regional, and statewide agencies/organizations to advance planning and implementation of projects; facilitate dialogue among diverse stakeholders and work strategically to resolve complex issues. Participate in monitoring and reporting functions for the TransNet Smart Growth Incentive and Active Transportation grant programs. Conduct policy analysis, technical research, planning studies, and cost-benefit analyses used to evaluate the feasibility of new and existing regional planning programs, projects, and activities. Analyze the effects of new legislation on planning programs, projects, and plans; assist with the review and development of proposed state and federal legislation in support of SANDAG programs, objectives, priorities, and plans. Supervise, mentor, train, and provide career development opportunities for professional staff with expertise in planning, program implementation, and grants administration. Develop project plans, Requests for Proposals, scopes of work, project deliverables, budgets, and schedules; administer contracts and ensure projects progress on schedule, within the approved budget, and at a consistently high level of quality; ensure projects are completed in adherence to funding agency requirements. Provide staff support for policy advisory committees or stakeholder working groups; responsibilities include agenda setting, preparation of agendas, reports, and meeting summaries; participate in the development of staff recommendations to the committees/working groups. Prepare and present written, oral, and visual reports and recommendations to the Board of Directors, Independent Taxpayers Oversight Committee (ITOC), policy and stakeholder committees, technical working groups, member agencies, community groups, private organizations, and members of the public. Experience and Qualifications Numerous factors contribute to an individual’s ability to be successful in any given role. For this position, we are searching for a candidate with an aptitude for analytical thinking and problem solving who is responsible, organized, and demonstrates initiative. Excellent project management skills, oral and written communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively and build   consensus with community groups, and the use of sound judgment are important. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in urban, regional, or transportation planning, geography, or a related field, and five years of recent, progressive career experience in land use, transportation, or smart growth planning including some lead or supervisory experience. Local government work experience is desirable. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position. Demonstrated experience applying the principles and practices of comprehensive local or regional planning, particularly in the areas of land use, transportation, smart growth, sustainable development, social equity, and/or TOD; familiarity with the goals and objectives of The Regional Plan is desirable. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements pertaining to planning policies, programs, and plans; familiarity with the functions and practices of local government organizations. Experience developing or maintaining projects or programs that incorporate smart growth and sustainability is desirable. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of  grants or contract administration, preferably in a government or public agency setting; ability to understand, interpret, and apply complex rules, regulations, and provisions related to grants, contracts, and government funding. Demonstrated experience conducting technical research and planning studies; experience preparing and presenting project reports, evaluating alternatives, and developing policy recommendations for decision makers. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including local, state, and federal agencies, other government officials, community groups, and the public, ability to gain cooperation and consensus through discussion and persuasion. Experience supervising and evaluating the work of professional and technical personnel; experience providing administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs. Strong writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare and deliver public presentations and recommendations regarding various program elements to Boards, Policy Advisory Committees, technical working groups, community groups, members of the public, and other audiences. Experience staffing committees and/or working groups, including the preparation of agendas, reports, and meeting summaries. Successful project management experience including preparing budgets and schedules; RFPs, scopes of work, and contracts; experience evaluating proposals and selecting and managing consultants. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage several concurrent projects at various stages of completion; ability to establish and maintain priorities and work independently. Demonstrated computer software proficiency using various programs from the Microsoft Office Suite and other PC-based applications. The selected candidate also can anticipate a driving record check upon hire, and approximately annually thereafter. The results of the check may determine whether the selected candidate will be permitted to drive for SANDAG business. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. The Senior Regional Planner position has an annual salary range of $71,689 to $114,703 per year; the starting salary will depend on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. The benefits we offer include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. To support the need to rest and rejuvenate, employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. Contributions to financial security are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review of applications will begin on Friday, February 8, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Application Supplement To help us further evaluate the skills and experience of individuals interested in this position, applicants are asked to respond to the two Supplemental Questions below. The information can be up to 500 words per question and should be submitted with the Employment Application. This is considered a required component of the application; applications received without a response will be screened out of the selection process. Supplemental Questions Describe your experience managing a planning project or study and specify the roles and responsibilities assigned to you. Describe any challenges you faced while managing this project and how you approached solving these issues. Identify some of the challenges local jurisdictions may face when implementing projects that support smart growth or transit-oriented development policies or initiatives, and what you, as a SANDAG staff member, could do to help overcome these challenges. Candidate Selection and Notification All candidates will receive written confirmation that their application has been received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the close date. Based on this evaluation, the best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment program. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Announcement: ODOT18-3084oc Title VI/Environmental Justice/ADA Program Manager – Program Analyst 2 ODOT Headquarters – Office of Civil Rights Salem We are recruiting for the  Title VI/Environmental Justice (EJ)/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) program manager  to join our Office of Civil Rights. This key role administers the agency's Title VI Program. In this role, you will develop and coordinate civil rights policies, programs, and procedures and their implementation. Showcase your strong communication skills as you respond to concerns and provide advice and direction to managers, employees, and contractors. You will also participate in training to identify and address Title VI/ADA issues in daily work and identify and address these issues within ODOT and its stakeholders. Join us in making a difference!   ODOT is an award-winning organization more than 4,700 employees strong. We are nationally recognized for innovation in environmental considerations, public involvement and customer service, planning and design, and more. Click here  to learn more about our Office of Civil Rights.   We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce as we endeavor to best serve Oregonians from every background. ODOT values diversity and inclusion because they are good for Oregon. We believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and views, listening to and learning from each other, and providing opportunities for professional enrichment we are better able to serve those around us. We thank you for considering this employment opportunity.   What's in it for you? We value work/life balance at ODOT. With 10 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, and competitive benefits packages – our time out of the office is just as important as time spent in the office. We are a recognized leader in the transportation industry and we offer our employees a robust benefit package that includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family. Our employee share percent for our medical plans is only 1% or 5% - depending on the plan you choose. Sick leave earned at the rate of 8 hours per a month with no maximum accumulation. Vacation leave earned at 10 hours per month with the ability to roll over unused time across fiscal years with accrual rate increases at 5-year increments. 24 hours personal leave earned each fiscal year. We also offer our employees optional benefits ranging from life insurance to short and long term disability to flexible spending accounts. A pension plan and an opportunity to defer pre-tax earnings for retirement, health care deductibles, child care, and transportation. Grow your career with us – we offer unlimited growth potential in a variety of disciplines. These benefits are just the beginning,  click here  to visit our full benefits website. Work in beautiful Salem!  Click here  to learn more about Oregon's capital city. Additional Details: The successful candidate will become part of the state's management team. Duties and Responsibilities: Administer, manage, and develop ODOT's Title VI program on a statewide basis. Monitor program requirements and activities and ensure compliance with program.  Represent ODOT at meetings with public and private groups, and act as liaison for ODOT with the Governors EJ Task Force. Conduct Title VI reviews and provide direction and technical assistance on Title VI compliance issues. Work with program officials to correct identified Title VI problems or discriminatory practices or policies. Review ODOT program manuals, contracts, and policy documents to determine whether Title VI is appropriately covered. Investigate Title VI complaints and resolve and/or recommend appropriate action for resolution. Provide training to internal staff and external local public agencies. Act as external ADA coordinator and ensure that the ODOT ADA transition plan is maintained and updated as required with support of other agency divisions and sections. Implement the ADA transition plan and work with program area staff to identify and address barriers to access for individuals with disabilities. Investigate and resolve Title II ADA complaints. Assist with external public accommodation requests and manage the Office of Civil Rights' comments/questions/concerns/requests database. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in business or public administration, behavioral or social sciences, or a related degree  and  two years of experience  coordinating or administering a government-regulated program. OR  Any combination of experience or education equivalent to five years of experience  coordinating or administering a government-regulated program.   Desired Attributes/Application Scoring Criteria:  In addition to your related work experience and education, we will use the attributes below to determine whom to interview. You are not required to have all of these attributes, but please make sure that the ones you do have are clearly demonstrated in your application materials. Your application materials may be graded on spelling, grammar, punctuation, and presentation. Demonstrated experience managing the administration of government-regulated programs such as Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, Emerging Small Business, Workforce Development, Title VI, or other federal or state programs. Demonstrated experience in building collaborative partnerships with members of the contractor community, small business advocacy organizations, community-based resource organizations, and local and regional government entities or other stakeholder groups. A proven track record in developing and implementing methodologies or procedures for federal, state, or other agency related programs and initiatives. Demonstrated experience in resolving controversial issues and effectively mediating differences of opinion and belief systems. Success in project management, public involvement, monitoring, and report generation. Working Conditions: Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Occasional statewide travel required. Must interact with groups at public meetings or with contractors or their representatives, including attorneys, and with others who are dissatisfied or disagree with agency's position and may be adversarial at times. Learn More and Apply! This recruitment closes at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Click here  to learn more and to apply! Please note that we can only accept applications and/or resumes through our website. ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC)  Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)  Executive Director  Annual salary: Negotiable DOQ DOE  Application Deadline: Open until filled.   The first review of resumes will take place on Monday, November 12, 2018  This is an exceptional opportunity to play a leadership role in creating a more diverse, equitable, affordable, sustainable and economically vibrant Bay Area. MTC and ABAG serve as the RTPA and MPO and comprehensive regional planning agency and Council of Governments for the nine counties and 101 cities and towns of the San Francisco Bay Region respectively. Although still acting under separate governance structures, per a memorandum of understanding, the organizations consolidated staffs under one executive director in 2017.  An exceptional leader with an unflappable presence and the ability to respond to the region’s challenges both strategically and tactically is sought. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills, sound decision-making abilities and respected business practices. The next Executive Director must possess a strong understanding of transportation funding and project delivery; familiarity with regional transportation and land use planning principles associated with demographics, air quality, affordable and market rate housing and housing demand, and natural resource protection; and, knowledge of the diverse issues facing urban, suburban, and rural areas. Background experience in Council of Government environments will be looked upon favorably. A master’s degree is desirable.  To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your cover letter with resume (reflecting years and months of employment, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed), and a list of six work-related references (two supervisors, two direct reports and two colleagues) by applying on our website:  https://secure.cpshr.us/escandidate/JobDetail?ID=398   Pam Derby  CPS HR Consulting  Ph: 916-263-1401  To view an online brochure for this position visit:  www.cpshr.us   Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) website:  www.mtc.ca.gov   Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) website:  www.abag.ca.gov       The Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments are equal opportunity employers.

Brenco, a division of Amsted Rail, Petersburg, VA has an opening for an Associate Enterprise Solution Developer. Brenco has been changing lives and putting careers on the move for over 60 years. Come join a team where operational excellence, employee development, and continuous improvement are key success factors. Brenco, located in Petersburg, Virginia, is the #1 US producer of tapered roller bearings in the railroad industry. Talented and motivated individuals will have the opportunity to do the best work of their lives with an established 60 year-old company.  What makes our workplace special is being an employee-owner, our active commitment to employee development and simply enjoying the view of our park-like campus with our scenic stream and fishing pond and expansive grounds which are home to geese year-round! With barely a 30-minute commute from Richmond, we are easy to get to via both I-95 and I-295. The ideal candidate will complete detail design phase of projects by preparing application specifications. Develop or enhance applications to meet dynamic business needs.  Perform complex configuration, change management and testing to support integration between applications. Drive integration between third party tools such as Fusion Lifecycle, Vault, SAP and SharePoint. You will work on multiple highly complex major projects requiring innovative, original solutions. Key Responsibilities: This position is responsible for the design, development, coding, testing, documentation, training and implementation of projects, programs, work flows, etc. Educational Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering or equivalent. To learn more about our openings or to apply visit www.amstedrail.com . We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.