Total 7 construction property job vacancies in abel wolman municipal building

Title:

HR Associate - Global Mobility

JOB LOCATION

City of Aurora, Colorado

It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.
 
Why Work for Aurora?

• Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
• Diverse community
• Competitive total compensation package
• Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
• Light rail station minutes away
• On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
• Access to innovation workspaces

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Salary to be commensurate with experience.

The Hiring range for this position is anticipated to be $72,347.20-$90,434.00/Annually

The Salary range for this position is anticipated to be $72,347.00-$113,042.50

The deadline to submit applications is Friday April 5th, 2024. Initial review of submitted applications will commence on Monday April 8th, 2024. Please note, The City of Aurora will conduct ongoing screenings of applications on a first come, first-serve basis; as soon as we determine to have a qualified pool of applicants, this position may close quickly and without notice.

OVERVIEW OF POSITION / DEPARTMENT

The new Development Review Division of the Public Works Department is seeking Real Property Specialist Senior. The Real Property Specialist Senior is responsible for reviewing subdivision plats, site plans, legal descriptions for easements or license agreements and makes recommendations for revisions or approval.

This new Development Review Division has been created to consolidate Public Works development review including site plans, civil plans, traffic engineering and Real Property reviews with a focus on customer service and achieving or
exceeding performance metrics.

The city’s overall development process, spanning several city departments, is managed by the Office of Development Assistance (ODA), a division of the City Manager’s Office. ODA’s project managers are the liaisons between our development partners including initial department introduction meetings, development applications and planning approval, civil construction document review and approval and building construction document review and approval and permitting. Departments that are integral to the development review process include ODA, Planning and Development Services, Aurora Water, Parks Recreation and Open Space and both the Public Works Engineering Services Division and Building Division.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews legal descriptions associated with subdivision plats and annexation maps, and makes recommendations for revision or approval

• Process and review subdivision plats and annexation maps for recordation

• Reviewing building permits, site plans, and other real property exhibits

• Research real property inventory and appropriate county clerk and recorder’s offices

• Participates in development review meetings for internal and external customers

• Facilitate communication and collaboration with others to solve problems

• Serves as a liaison with departments, developers, and consultants

• Makes complex mathematical computations

• Quality control for records and data management, including production and status activity report

• Prepares technical reports and memoranda for use by management

• Assist and coordinates citizen requests

• Performs other duties as assigned

• Reviews Separate document Legal descriptions for easement releases/dedications and Street Vacations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & WORKING CONDITIONS

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Education:

• Associate degree or combination of education and experience

Experience:

• At least two (2) years progressively responsible professional experience in land surveying , real estate, finance, or

• related field

• Knowledge of:

• State statutes, federal regulations and codes related to land surveying, and land development

• Trigonometry and coordinate geometry

• City design standards

• GPS, GIS, and Microsoft Office

• State plane coordinates

• Land Survey Concepts

• Applicable engineering concepts and principles

Knowledge of:

• State statutes, federal regulations and codes related to land surveying, and land development

• Trigonometry and coordinate geometry

• City design standards

• GPS, GIS, and Microsoft Office

• State plane coordinates

• Land Survey Concepts

• Applicable engineering concepts and principles

Skills:

• Operating computer equipment

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Strong interpersonal and managerial skills

• Skill in the use of windows-based programs

• Strong customer service skills and customer relations, public speaking and media relations

• Skill in checking information for accuracy and completeness and correcting errors

Abilities to:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, all levels of management including

• executive staff, citizens, and elected officials

• Ability to train and cross-train.

• Read and interpret engineering and architectural drawings, subdivision plats, and site plans

• Read, review, and interpret legal property descriptions

• Handle sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy

• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing

• Creatively solve problems, negotiate and handle stressful situations in a positive manner

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registration in the State of Colorado as a Professional Land Surveyor preferred but not required

• Driver's License with a clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

Essential Personnel:

• When a local announcement of emergency or disaster is declared by the City, all City of Aurora employees may be required to work as essential personnel.

Physical Demands:

• Moderate physical work requiring the ability to lift a maximum of 50 pounds

• Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate computer keyboard.

• Clear vision to read written reports, survey descriptions and written material.

• Hearing/listening and speech communication to maintain communication with employees, contractors and

• citizens

Work Environment:

• Works both indoors and there may be a time to work outdoors in varying types of weather with some exposure to dust and noise; walks over varying terrain.

Equipment Used:

• Operates a motor vehicle

• Computer software (Amanda Software, ArcMap, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) Copier

For Veterans preference:  Please show all of your employment history, including military service and related documentation (DD214) on the application.
           
The City of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer.  We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants.  It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.
                                         
Despite the changes in Colorado law, the City of Aurora maintains a drug-free workplace.  A positive test of marijuana is grounds for disqualification and ineligibility for employment with the city for one year or termination once hired.

Drug Testing, Thorough Criminal Background Check, and Employment References:
As a condition of employment, all applicants selected for employment with the City of Aurora must undergo a thorough criminal background check and drug screening. Employment references will be conducted on finalists for City of Aurora vacancies.

JOB LOCATION

City of Aurora, Colorado

It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.
 
Why Work for Aurora?

• Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
• Diverse community
• Competitive total compensation package
• Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
• Light rail station minutes away
• On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
• Access to innovation workspaces

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The hiring salary for this position is $32.60 - $40.75 hourly.

This is classified as VHBE (Variable Hour Benefit Eligible), where the selected candidate will work an average of 40 hours per week.  The selected candidate will be eligible to elect Medical Benefits as well as accrue paid time off and receive 11 paid holidays.

The deadline to submit applications is Sunday, March 17, 2024. Initial review of submitted applications will commence on Monday, March 18, 2024.  Please note, The City of Aurora will conduct ongoing screenings of applications on a first come, first-serve basis; as soon as we determine to have a qualified pool of applicants, this position may close quickly and without notice.

Under the direction of the Manager of Risk Operations and Property and Casualty Claims Adjuster, handle and administer general liability, automobile liability and commercial property claims, including all aspects of claims investigation, adjustment, and subrogation functions for the Risk Management Division.

• Sets up new claim files in the Risk Management Information System (RMIS)

• Plans and conducts investigations, including site visits, on claims to determine liability and damages

• Assesses insurance coverage and applicability of Colorado Governmental Immunity Act on assigned claims

• Confers with Adjuster, management & legal counsel on potentially volatile claims

• Establishes claim reserves and adjusts/updates as necessary

• Determines subrogation and restitution recovery potential from 3rd parties

• Prepares and submits subrogation demand packages or restitution requests and negotiates settlements for damages

• Advises Safety of hazardous practices and/or equipment and trending losses to assist them with mitigation of future incidents

• Maintains claim records, notes & documents in the RMIS

• Performs additional duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & WORKING CONDITIONS

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, risk management or a related field. ARM or AIC designations preferred.

Experience:

• A minimum 3 years’ experience in claims, including experience with general liability and commercial property claims.

• Possesses demonstrated technical knowledge of general liability, property, and subrogation claims.

• Knowledge and experience with Colorado Governmental Immunity Act preferred. 

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of applicable State and Federal statutes; best practices for claims handling; general understanding of standard coverages in Commercial General Liability and Commercial Property insurance policies.

• Knowledge of computer software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point as well as general familiarity with an RMIS.

• Exceptional communication skills and de-escalation techniques for handling difficult people and sensitive/emotional situations.

Abilities:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with claimants, employees, citizens, attorneys and third-party administrators.

• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

• Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy.

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Self-starter capable of working alone or with others.

• Uses discretion and independent judgment in claim handling.

Licenses, Certificates or Equipment Required:

• This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, etc.) in the course of their employment.

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary physical work requiring ability to lift a maximum of 10 pounds; occasional lifting, carrying, walking, and standing; hand/eye coordination for operation of computer keyboard; vision for review and analysis of data and reports; frequent speech communication, hearing and listening to maintain communication with employees, claimants and citizens.

Work Environment:

• Works in a clean, comfortable environment.

Equipment Used: 

• Laptop computer, digital camera, and office equipment.

For Veterans preference:  Please show all of your employment history, including military service and related documentation (DD214) on the application.
           
The City of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer.  We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants.  It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.
                                         
Despite the changes in Colorado law, the City of Aurora maintains a drug-free workplace.  A positive test of marijuana is grounds for disqualification and ineligibility for employment with the city for one year or termination once hired.

Drug Testing, Thorough Criminal Background Check, and Employment References:
As a condition of employment, all applicants selected for employment with the City of Aurora must undergo a thorough criminal background check and drug screening. Employment references will be conducted on finalists for City of Aurora vacancies.

OPEN DATE: 02/1/2024

CLOSING DATE: 03/13/2024 12:00 Midnight EXTENDED

Salary Range: $57,743.00 - $70,310.00 Annually

EDUCATION ACCREDITATION: Applicants education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at www.naces.org.

ELIGIBILITY: Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final.

DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING: Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment will be required to submit to drug and alcohol testing. Testing is also required prior to promotion to a sensitive job classification.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK: Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to authorize the release of and successfully complete a criminal conviction check.

PROBATION: All persons, including current City employees, selected from the eligible list resulting from this examination will be on probation for 6 months.

JOB DEFINITION

A Construction Building Inspector II conducts on-site inspections of new building construction or renovation projects of lead contaminated residential and multi-family homes to ensure contract and specification compliance or to conduct energy audits/quality control inspections. Work involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities.

Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek, but may be required to work evening, weekend, and holiday hours on a 24-hour on-call basis. Work is performed at residential properties and construction sites where incumbents may encounter dust, mud, noise, heights, hazardous materials, confined workspaces and inclement weather conditions. Work requires moderate physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking and crouching at building work sites.

SELECTION PROCESS:

All candidates indicating the minimum qualifications on their applications will be placed on the eligible list without further examination.  The training and experience of each candidate will be evaluated for appropriateness and quantity.  It is essential, therefore, that you give complete and accurate information on your application.  Vagueness or omission may prevent you from being considered for the position.  Qualified candidates will not be listed in rank order.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:
 

EDUCATION: Have graduated from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.

AND

EXPERIENCE: Have five (5) years of experience in one of the building trades or in building and construction inspection work or lead abatement inspection.

NOTES EQUIVALENCIES: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES

Some positions in the Department of Housing & Community Development Lead Hazard Reduction Program requires that you must have and maintain certification as a Risk Assessor issued by the Maryland Department of the Environment.

Some positions in the Department of Housing & Community Development Weatherization Program requires that you must obtain within twelve months of employment and maintain the following certifications:

· · BPI HEP Quality Control Inspector (QCI) Certification

· · BPI HEP Energy Auditor (EA) Certification

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and techniques of building and other structural construction work.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures including OSHA rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of construction codes and standards.
• Ability to read, interpret and revise drawings and specifications.
• Ability to conduct field inspections and make recommendations.
• Mathematic ability.
• Ability to interpret departmental standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to communicate, train and establish effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to maintain records and write reports.

NOTE: Those eligible who are under final consideration for appointment will be required to authorize the release of criminal conviction information.

Financial Disclosure:

This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 7-7, 7-8, and 7-9 of the City Ethics Law. 

If you have questions regarding this position, please reach out to Maya McEachern HR Specialist II via email at Maya.mceachern@baltimorecity.gov .

BALTIMORE CITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

POSTING DATE: 02/07/2024

CLOSING DATE: 03/13/2024 12:00 Midnight EXTENDED

SALARY: $68,289.00 - $109,521.00 Annually

EDUCATION ACCREDITATION: Applicant’s education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at www.naces.org.

ELIGIBILITY: Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK: Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to this position identified as positions of trust will be required to authorize the release of and successfully complete a Fingerprint check.

PROBATION: All persons, including current City employees, selected from this position will be on probation for 6 months.

CLASS DEFINITION

A Construction Project Supervisor I oversees the scheduling and inspection of one or more major construction projects and expedites the completion of contracted construction. Work of this class involves supervising inspection personnel.

Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek. Work is performed in an office and at construction sites where there is occasional exposure to noise, hazardous equipment and extremes of weather. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates indicating the minimum qualifications on their applications will be placed on the eligible list without further examination. The training and experience of each candidate will be evaluated for appropriateness and quantity. It is essential, therefore, that you give complete and accurate information on your application. Vagueness or omission may prevent you from being considered for this position. Qualified candidates will not be listed in rank order.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:

EDUCATION: Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

AND

EXPERIENCE: Have three (3) years of experience in construction inspection, construction supervision, construction engineering, weatherization or energy conservation work.

OR

EQUIVALENCIES: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of construction methods, scheduling and materials.
• Knowledge of inspection methods.
• Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Ability to deal effectively with contractors, engineers, architects and representatives of utility companies and government agencies.
• Ability to interpret and explain City contract procedures.
• Supervisory ability.
• Ability to utilize the computer and business software packages to maintain records, manage workflow and prepare technical correspondence.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES

Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver's license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management is required.

EXAMINATION PROCESS
 

Applicants must provide sufficient information on their application to show that they meet the qualifications for this recruitment. Successful applicants will be placed on the employment certified eligible list for at least six months.

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. You may be required to complete supplemental questions to further examine specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the position. Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

NOTE: Those eligible candidates who are under final consideration for appointment to positions in this class will be required to authorize the release of criminal conviction information.

For any question or concerns, please contact Maya McEachern HR Specialist II via email at Maya.mceachern@baltimorecity.gov .

Financial Disclosure:

This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 7-7, 7-8, and 7-9 of the City Ethics Law. 

BALTIMORE CITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Title:

Under broad direction, functions as a technical specialist who makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a far reaching impact on extensive engineering and related activities of the company. Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companies. Performs advisory and consulting work for the organization as a recognized authority for broad program areas or in an intensely specialized area. Job role contributes directly to value creation. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 10 years related experience, with average experience of 15+ years.

Title:

Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 4 years related experience, with average experience ranging from 6-10 years.