CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The Charleston County Emergency Management Department is looking for a Hazardous Materials Manager. The person selected for this position will support the mission of the Charleston County Emergency Management Department and ensure the effective response to natural and man-made disasters in the county. The employee should be a strong communicator and skilled leader within the hazardous materials/emergency management profession. Manages and coordinates the deployment of the South Carolina Regional Weapons of Mass Destructions/Hazardous Materials Team and coordinates internally and externally as appropriate. Conducts after action reviews and assessments. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and standards concerning emergency response: Collects, maintains, analyzes, and interprets data; provides recommendations and initiates corrective actions. The principal function of an employee in this class is to support the mission of the Charleston County Emergency Management Department and ensure the effective response to natural and man-made disasters in the county. The employee should be a strong communicator and skilled leader within the hazardous materials/emergency management profession HIRING SALARY RANGE: $56,742 - $74,318 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Serve as entry/mid-level supervisor within the Emergency Management Department. Maintain specialized position as determined by department leadership. Oversees the hazardous materials positions to include budget input, personnel management, coordination of training, and liaison with external partners. Serve as the emergency management department’s representative with municipal, county, state, and federal partners as it relates to the hazardous materials. Serve as the: South Carolina Regional Weapons of Mass Destruction Team, County Hazardous Materials Team Coordinator. County Local Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator. Manage the duties that relate to hazardous materials: teams and programs; admin and logistics; budget and grant planning. Coordinates planning and training for assigned emergency response teams; works with team leads to determine current and future team needs; sets goals, priorities, and objectives, and assists with training as needed. In conjunction with the Hazmat Logistics Specialist assists with maintaining D4H software data. Procures equipment and ensures equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly serviced. In conjunction with the Hazmat Administrative Specialist executes the Charleston County Hazardous Substance Ordinance NO.1139: assist with other relating plans, standard operating procedures, guides, and checklists. In conjunction with the department's Finance and Project Manager; develops and maintains budget, grants, and other financial duties. Assist with ensuring that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is always in a state of readiness, able to respond to incidents that occur without warning and assisting team members to meet Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) standards. Respond as required during emergencies or hazardous weather conditions, including assisting in set-up, maintenance, and operations of the EOC. Work could be at night, weekends and/or holidays. Serves as the fire service liaison for EMD to assist Emergency Support Functions 4 (Fire Services), 9 (Rescue Services) and 10 (Hazardous Materials). Assist with the coordination of mitigation, response, relief and recovery activities following a disaster or emergency. Serves as an on-call duty officer on a rotating basis. Keep immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems, to include program shortfalls and requirements. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Assist in performing public awareness presentations for civic groups, private and public organizations, town meetings, etc. Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED, with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred; and 3 years or more of experience in safety hazmat response required Initial training in Hazardous Material Operations and Technician training required. Emergency management experience preferred, not required. The following certifications are required or must be obtained within 3 years. National Incident Management System 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Special Operations Program Management and Leadership (R0254) Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Command (R0243) Must possess or have an ability to obtain a valid South Driver’s License indicating a clean DMV record. Ability to obtain a “Class E” license required. South Carolina (or other state equivalent) Certified Emergency Manager or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager preferred, but not required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The Charleston County Emergency Management Department is looking for a Hazardous Materials Manager. The person selected for this position will support the mission of the Charleston County Emergency Management Department and ensure the effective response to natural and man-made disasters in the county. The employee should be a strong communicator and skilled leader within the hazardous materials/emergency management profession. Manages and coordinates the deployment of the South Carolina Regional Weapons of Mass Destructions/Hazardous Materials Team and coordinates internally and externally as appropriate. Conducts after action reviews and assessments. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and standards concerning emergency response: Collects, maintains, analyzes, and interprets data; provides recommendations and initiates corrective actions. The principal function of an employee in this class is to support the mission of the Charleston County Emergency Management Department and ensure the effective response to natural and man-made disasters in the county. The employee should be a strong communicator and skilled leader within the hazardous materials/emergency management profession HIRING SALARY RANGE: $56,742 - $74,318 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Serve as entry/mid-level supervisor within the Emergency Management Department. Maintain specialized position as determined by department leadership. Oversees the hazardous materials positions to include budget input, personnel management, coordination of training, and liaison with external partners. Serve as the emergency management department’s representative with municipal, county, state, and federal partners as it relates to the hazardous materials. Serve as the: South Carolina Regional Weapons of Mass Destruction Team, County Hazardous Materials Team Coordinator. County Local Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator. Manage the duties that relate to hazardous materials: teams and programs; admin and logistics; budget and grant planning. Coordinates planning and training for assigned emergency response teams; works with team leads to determine current and future team needs; sets goals, priorities, and objectives, and assists with training as needed. In conjunction with the Hazmat Logistics Specialist assists with maintaining D4H software data. Procures equipment and ensures equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly serviced. In conjunction with the Hazmat Administrative Specialist executes the Charleston County Hazardous Substance Ordinance NO.1139: assist with other relating plans, standard operating procedures, guides, and checklists. In conjunction with the department's Finance and Project Manager; develops and maintains budget, grants, and other financial duties. Assist with ensuring that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is always in a state of readiness, able to respond to incidents that occur without warning and assisting team members to meet Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) standards. Respond as required during emergencies or hazardous weather conditions, including assisting in set-up, maintenance, and operations of the EOC. Work could be at night, weekends and/or holidays. Serves as the fire service liaison for EMD to assist Emergency Support Functions 4 (Fire Services), 9 (Rescue Services) and 10 (Hazardous Materials). Assist with the coordination of mitigation, response, relief and recovery activities following a disaster or emergency. Serves as an on-call duty officer on a rotating basis. Keep immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems, to include program shortfalls and requirements. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Assist in performing public awareness presentations for civic groups, private and public organizations, town meetings, etc. Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED, with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred; and 3 years or more of experience in safety hazmat response required Initial training in Hazardous Material Operations and Technician training required. Emergency management experience preferred, not required. The following certifications are required or must be obtained within 3 years. National Incident Management System 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Special Operations Program Management and Leadership (R0254) Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Command (R0243) Must possess or have an ability to obtain a valid South Driver’s License indicating a clean DMV record. Ability to obtain a “Class E” license required. South Carolina (or other state equivalent) Certified Emergency Manager or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager preferred, but not required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County’s Facilities Management Department is seeking an experienced, self-motivated Construction Field Manager to serve as the on-site County Representative for the County’s new construction and renovation projects. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience across many or most areas of commercial construction as well as a practical knowledge of construction methods, equipment, and materials. Candidate will visit construction sites and maintain day-to-day surveillance over contractors’ office and field activities, observing, reporting, and providing feedback on progress, quality, and safety of all construction activity. Candidate will assist assigned project managers in achieving project success by identifying potential problems in advance and helping to resolve them to minimize their impact to progress, quality, and cost. Charleston County offers competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical/dental/life insurance, 401K and 457 savings plan, paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave, and a retirement program. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,140 - $89,252 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Serve as County Representative on each construction site, be prepared and knowledgeable on how to act and interface with using agencies, authorities having jurisdiction, elected officials, private citizens, and the media. Maintain harmonious and effective working relationship with all project team members. Observe and report daily on the contractor’s efforts to manage job site conditions and personnel on site. Report and correct where contractually negligent. Take photographs of construction progress or deficiencies as needed. Verify that contractor takes appropriate action to protect project materials and work prior to severe weather. Report where deficient. Perform bid?ability and construct?ability reviews of in?progress designs and potential changes, share best practices, experience and lessons learned for benefit of design professionals at earliest stage possible. Monitor submittal process with County PM to ensure County/consultant action items are tracked and deadlines met to prevent delay in planned construction activities. Verify that submittals are approved, and materials comply with specifications. Prior to start of all features of work, observe and report on contractors’ preparation and effort to coordinate in advance, including planning for outages and contingency plans have been established. Conduct a 9?month completion inspection, document and notify County PM of any latent defects or deficiencies observed. Assist PM with completion of a record of lessons learned for each project. Be knowledgeable of all contract requirements. Monitor work for compliance with contract. Report deficiencies to the County PM to prevent impacts to project. Report on?site conditions, progress, and contractor’s efforts, daily. Monitor and report on contractor’s contractor quality control practices. Observe corrective actions and confirm contract specifications are met. Participate in substantial completion inspection, punch list, and commissioning. Monitor and report on contractor’s project documentation. Verify that reports are complete and accurate. Coordinate with consultants or agencies for all third?party special inspections. Verify all are carried out effectively. Distribute test reports to all stakeholders. Attend project meetings and confirm contractor tracks all significant outstanding action items through close?out. Keep County PM informed of all progress and any potential for delays. Review schedule submissions and pay applications and advise contractor and County PM where inaccurate. Prepare daily reports on progress and contract conformance. Review all change order requests and make recommendations to County PM. Coordinate or inform County PM of any owner action items in advance to prevent delay. Act as primary contact person to coordinate closeout actions in a timely fashion to include O&M manual submission, list of warranty start/expiration dates and stipulations, equipment trainings, and record drawing submission. Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Five years or more of experience in commercial construction. Knowledge and experience with multiple trades to include general construction, site work, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and fire protection. Strong leadership skills with focus on creative problem solving and conflict management. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects with minimal supervision. Demonstrated capacity for confronting difficult situations, functioning under stress, and maintaining composure. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and written. Must be available to respond to County or project emergencies 24 hours per day, seven days a week. A valid South Carolina driver’s license is required. Preferred Qualifications: Experience as a superintendent of commercial construction projects. Degree or Certificate in Construction Management Knowledge and experience with scheduling and cost estimating. Experience with full Microsoft Office 365 suite of applications along with mobile electronic device use. Construction experience with courthouses, correction facilities, government facilities, parking garages, EMS and fire stations, medical buildings, fuel, and communication facilities. * NICET certification, other recognized inspection credential. * Seismic knowledge, low voltage/technology experience is a plus. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County’s Facilities Management Department is seeking an experienced, self-motivated Construction Field Manager to serve as the on-site County Representative for the County’s new construction and renovation projects. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience across many or most areas of commercial construction as well as a practical knowledge of construction methods, equipment, and materials. Candidate will visit construction sites and maintain day-to-day surveillance over contractors’ office and field activities, observing, reporting, and providing feedback on progress, quality, and safety of all construction activity. Candidate will assist assigned project managers in achieving project success by identifying potential problems in advance and helping to resolve them to minimize their impact to progress, quality, and cost. Charleston County offers competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical/dental/life insurance, 401K and 457 savings plan, paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave, and a retirement program. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,140 - $89,252 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Serve as County Representative on each construction site, be prepared and knowledgeable on how to act and interface with using agencies, authorities having jurisdiction, elected officials, private citizens, and the media. Maintain harmonious and effective working relationship with all project team members. Observe and report daily on the contractor’s efforts to manage job site conditions and personnel on site. Report and correct where contractually negligent. Take photographs of construction progress or deficiencies as needed. Verify that contractor takes appropriate action to protect project materials and work prior to severe weather. Report where deficient. Perform bid?ability and construct?ability reviews of in?progress designs and potential changes, share best practices, experience and lessons learned for benefit of design professionals at earliest stage possible. Monitor submittal process with County PM to ensure County/consultant action items are tracked and deadlines met to prevent delay in planned construction activities. Verify that submittals are approved, and materials comply with specifications. Prior to start of all features of work, observe and report on contractors’ preparation and effort to coordinate in advance, including planning for outages and contingency plans have been established. Conduct a 9?month completion inspection, document and notify County PM of any latent defects or deficiencies observed. Assist PM with completion of a record of lessons learned for each project. Be knowledgeable of all contract requirements. Monitor work for compliance with contract. Report deficiencies to the County PM to prevent impacts to project. Report on?site conditions, progress, and contractor’s efforts, daily. Monitor and report on contractor’s contractor quality control practices. Observe corrective actions and confirm contract specifications are met. Participate in substantial completion inspection, punch list, and commissioning. Monitor and report on contractor’s project documentation. Verify that reports are complete and accurate. Coordinate with consultants or agencies for all third?party special inspections. Verify all are carried out effectively. Distribute test reports to all stakeholders. Attend project meetings and confirm contractor tracks all significant outstanding action items through close?out. Keep County PM informed of all progress and any potential for delays. Review schedule submissions and pay applications and advise contractor and County PM where inaccurate. Prepare daily reports on progress and contract conformance. Review all change order requests and make recommendations to County PM. Coordinate or inform County PM of any owner action items in advance to prevent delay. Act as primary contact person to coordinate closeout actions in a timely fashion to include O&M manual submission, list of warranty start/expiration dates and stipulations, equipment trainings, and record drawing submission. Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Five years or more of experience in commercial construction. Knowledge and experience with multiple trades to include general construction, site work, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and fire protection. Strong leadership skills with focus on creative problem solving and conflict management. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects with minimal supervision. Demonstrated capacity for confronting difficult situations, functioning under stress, and maintaining composure. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and written. Must be available to respond to County or project emergencies 24 hours per day, seven days a week. A valid South Carolina driver’s license is required. Preferred Qualifications: Experience as a superintendent of commercial construction projects. Degree or Certificate in Construction Management Knowledge and experience with scheduling and cost estimating. Experience with full Microsoft Office 365 suite of applications along with mobile electronic device use. Construction experience with courthouses, correction facilities, government facilities, parking garages, EMS and fire stations, medical buildings, fuel, and communication facilities. * NICET certification, other recognized inspection credential. * Seismic knowledge, low voltage/technology experience is a plus. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center is looking for an IT Technician I (Computer Support Specialist) passionate about public safety to provide customer support to for hardware and software systems related to administrative and 9-1-1 services. Come Save Lives with Us! HIRING PAY RATE: $27.17- $35.58 PER HOUR APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, September 22, 2024 or sooner if position is filled. Duties and Responsibilities Install, configure and maintain client and server hardware and software in a mixed Windows & Linux environment including desktops, servers, printers, VoIP systems, IP network systems, communications equipment and maintain hardware peripherals (monitor, keyboard, mouse) to ensure user functionality. Respond to and troubleshoot hardware and software issues in person, remotely and over the telephone, which may include soliciting product vendors, service providers and contractors for technical support. Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems by regularly applying security patches and updates while minimizing system downtime and loss of user functionality while maintaining confidentiality of information. Provide orientation, training and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment. Develop new training material as systems change. Maintain and review logs of system changes, network activity, user activity, threat and security alerts. Manage hardware asset tracking to ensure accountability. Assist with managing domain configuration and group policies to maintain compliance. Assist Supervisor and Manager in developing and updating Technical Operating Procedures documents. Attend all applicable and mandatory training to meet Federal and State regulations. This is an essential position and required to participate in departmental activations. Perform other duties as required or assume other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Non-Negotiables: Must have a positive attitude, proven leadership experience, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Must have a High School Diploma, or the equivalent, with at least five years of experience providing computer science or information technology technical support services, preferably in a public safety environment. An Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for work experience or any equivalent combination of experience, training, and education which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.. CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+ or similar certifications preferred. Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire, and maintain the certification.? Must have no felony convictions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided. Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), reference check, and background check. Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation. Must maintain a current NCIC certification or obtain NCIC certification within 6 months of employment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, County Council, County employees, vendors, and other agencies. Be able to successfully obtain CJIS certification within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification throughout employment. Must have no felony convictions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided. Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), reference check, and polygraph examination. Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform in a self-directed manner. Display strong analytical skills. Create and participate in a team environment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Analyze and interpret data and other information prior to preparation of reports. Able to solve problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; to identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. Interacts effectively, professionally, tactfully with the general public and all participating agencies, dispatch and law enforcement. Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments in a timely manner. Respond positively to a work environment that will change day-to-day, requiring quick departure from and re-organization of one's schedule. Comply with all applicable quality assurance, corporate and government compliance, and cultural competence policies, procedures, and regulations of all Federal and State laws. Lives the vision, mission, values and expected behaviors of Charleston County, the Public Safety Directorate, and ECC. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions include: Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time while working on computers, troubleshooting or monitoring systems. Frequent use of hands or fingers to handle, operate, and repair small and intricate equipment like servers, cables, and networking tools. Ability to lift and carry equipment and heavy technology hardware which may involve lifting weights over 50 lbs. Ability to work in small spaces requiring bending, kneeling, or crouching to access equipment or cables. May be required to climb ladders or scaffolding to install or maintain equipment. Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and during emergencies. Work is performed in a secure office building with regulated light and temperature. Occasionally work will be performed in confined spaces. Standard work hours will be Monday through Friday for an eight-hour period that may include days, evenings, overnights, and weekends as required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center is looking for an IT Technician I (Computer Support Specialist) passionate about public safety to provide customer support to for hardware and software systems related to administrative and 9-1-1 services. Come Save Lives with Us! HIRING PAY RATE: $27.17- $35.58 PER HOUR APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, September 22, 2024 or sooner if position is filled. Duties and Responsibilities Install, configure and maintain client and server hardware and software in a mixed Windows & Linux environment including desktops, servers, printers, VoIP systems, IP network systems, communications equipment and maintain hardware peripherals (monitor, keyboard, mouse) to ensure user functionality. Respond to and troubleshoot hardware and software issues in person, remotely and over the telephone, which may include soliciting product vendors, service providers and contractors for technical support. Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems by regularly applying security patches and updates while minimizing system downtime and loss of user functionality while maintaining confidentiality of information. Provide orientation, training and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment. Develop new training material as systems change. Maintain and review logs of system changes, network activity, user activity, threat and security alerts. Manage hardware asset tracking to ensure accountability. Assist with managing domain configuration and group policies to maintain compliance. Assist Supervisor and Manager in developing and updating Technical Operating Procedures documents. Attend all applicable and mandatory training to meet Federal and State regulations. This is an essential position and required to participate in departmental activations. Perform other duties as required or assume other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Non-Negotiables: Must have a positive attitude, proven leadership experience, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Must have a High School Diploma, or the equivalent, with at least five years of experience providing computer science or information technology technical support services, preferably in a public safety environment. An Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for work experience or any equivalent combination of experience, training, and education which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.. CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+ or similar certifications preferred. Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire, and maintain the certification.? Must have no felony convictions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided. Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), reference check, and background check. Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation. Must maintain a current NCIC certification or obtain NCIC certification within 6 months of employment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, County Council, County employees, vendors, and other agencies. Be able to successfully obtain CJIS certification within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification throughout employment. Must have no felony convictions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided. Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), reference check, and polygraph examination. Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform in a self-directed manner. Display strong analytical skills. Create and participate in a team environment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Analyze and interpret data and other information prior to preparation of reports. Able to solve problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; to identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. Interacts effectively, professionally, tactfully with the general public and all participating agencies, dispatch and law enforcement. Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments in a timely manner. Respond positively to a work environment that will change day-to-day, requiring quick departure from and re-organization of one's schedule. Comply with all applicable quality assurance, corporate and government compliance, and cultural competence policies, procedures, and regulations of all Federal and State laws. Lives the vision, mission, values and expected behaviors of Charleston County, the Public Safety Directorate, and ECC. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions include: Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time while working on computers, troubleshooting or monitoring systems. Frequent use of hands or fingers to handle, operate, and repair small and intricate equipment like servers, cables, and networking tools. Ability to lift and carry equipment and heavy technology hardware which may involve lifting weights over 50 lbs. Ability to work in small spaces requiring bending, kneeling, or crouching to access equipment or cables. May be required to climb ladders or scaffolding to install or maintain equipment. Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and during emergencies. Work is performed in a secure office building with regulated light and temperature. Occasionally work will be performed in confined spaces. Standard work hours will be Monday through Friday for an eight-hour period that may include days, evenings, overnights, and weekends as required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description This position procures goods and services for County agencies under the supervision and direction of the Deputy Contracts and Procurement Director. This highly responsible position will perform large quantities of purchasing supplies, raw materials, technical and non-technical items and services required by County departments. HIRING SALARY RANGE: Buyer I - Non Exempt $21.66 per hour to $28.36per hour Senior Buyer - Exempt $56,513 to $ 74,006 (Estimated Annual) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties for this position include: determines the appropriate acquisition method and preparing of formal solicitations (Request for Quotes, Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals and/or Request for Qualifications etc.). This position is responsible for processing requisitions; generating purchase orders; soliciting quotes; reviewing bids; selecting vendors as well as performing value and market analyses and related procurement activities. A Senior Buyer is distinguished from the class of Buyer I by the greater level of experience and/or institutional knowledge. Minimum Qualifications Buyer I - Associates Degree in Procurement, Business or Public Administration, Accounting or closely related field. Two (2) years or more of experience in business environment. Senior Buyer- Associate’s Degree in Procurement, Business or Public Administration, Accounting or closely related field Five (5) years or more of experience as a buyer, purchasing agent, or contracts officer, preferably in public sector purchasing Certification(s) Certification as a Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) within 7 years. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
Description This position procures goods and services for County agencies under the supervision and direction of the Deputy Contracts and Procurement Director. This highly responsible position will perform large quantities of purchasing supplies, raw materials, technical and non-technical items and services required by County departments. HIRING SALARY RANGE: Buyer I - Non Exempt $21.66 per hour to $28.36per hour Senior Buyer - Exempt $56,513 to $ 74,006 (Estimated Annual) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties for this position include: determines the appropriate acquisition method and preparing of formal solicitations (Request for Quotes, Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals and/or Request for Qualifications etc.). This position is responsible for processing requisitions; generating purchase orders; soliciting quotes; reviewing bids; selecting vendors as well as performing value and market analyses and related procurement activities. A Senior Buyer is distinguished from the class of Buyer I by the greater level of experience and/or institutional knowledge. Minimum Qualifications Buyer I - Associates Degree in Procurement, Business or Public Administration, Accounting or closely related field. Two (2) years or more of experience in business environment. Senior Buyer- Associate’s Degree in Procurement, Business or Public Administration, Accounting or closely related field Five (5) years or more of experience as a buyer, purchasing agent, or contracts officer, preferably in public sector purchasing Certification(s) Certification as a Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) within 7 years. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Do you have a passion for democracy and a talent for empowering others to excel? Join us as a Training Program Specialist at the Board of Elections, where you’ll play an essential role in preparing our poll managers for success and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of every election. Welcome to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections, where we are not just an agency, but a dynamic force committed to excellence in democracy. As an award-winning organization, we pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit of improvement to better serve the voters in our community. A major way this is done is through the training of those who serve as poll managers. At the heart of our mission is an unyielding dedication to organizing elections with precision, fairness, and strict adherence to the law. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities This position involves duties performed in both an office and field environment, including: Assisting the Training Manager with the planning, creation, development, implementation, execution, and evaluation of training programs (both in-person and online) for poll managers, staff, board members, and/or customers. This includes coordinating and supporting all aspects of training logistics-before, during, and after sessions-such as arranging training spaces, scheduling, tracking attendance, managing passwords, preparing materials and supplies, and setting up and breaking down training sessions. Conducting in-person and/or virtual poll manager training sessions, while demonstrating strong public speaking and writing skills. Maintaining the county’s online poll manager training platform, providing prompt troubleshooting support, and ensuring accurate documentation from poll managers for county reporting and reimbursement purposes. Performing administrative tasks such as answering phones, emails, filing, data entry, and reviewing reports for accuracy and compliance with reimbursement requirements. Overseeing training checklists, preparing training materials and supplies, fulfilling supply orders, and maintaining inventory to ensure all necessary items are available for training sessions. Assisting with the distribution of materials and auditing training supplies to confirm all items are accounted for after each session. Participating in team and department meetings, as well as outreach events, and serving as a knowledgeable resource for other staff members. Attending meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviewing publications and audiovisual materials to stay current on principles, practices, and developments related to the role. Performing other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, or a related field preferred. Previous experience in training, or a similar role. Skills and Abilities: Other Requirements: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for training events and during elections. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Description Do you have a passion for democracy and a talent for empowering others to excel? Join us as a Training Program Specialist at the Board of Elections, where you’ll play an essential role in preparing our poll managers for success and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of every election. Welcome to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections, where we are not just an agency, but a dynamic force committed to excellence in democracy. As an award-winning organization, we pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit of improvement to better serve the voters in our community. A major way this is done is through the training of those who serve as poll managers. At the heart of our mission is an unyielding dedication to organizing elections with precision, fairness, and strict adherence to the law. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities This position involves duties performed in both an office and field environment, including: Assisting the Training Manager with the planning, creation, development, implementation, execution, and evaluation of training programs (both in-person and online) for poll managers, staff, board members, and/or customers. This includes coordinating and supporting all aspects of training logistics-before, during, and after sessions-such as arranging training spaces, scheduling, tracking attendance, managing passwords, preparing materials and supplies, and setting up and breaking down training sessions. Conducting in-person and/or virtual poll manager training sessions, while demonstrating strong public speaking and writing skills. Maintaining the county’s online poll manager training platform, providing prompt troubleshooting support, and ensuring accurate documentation from poll managers for county reporting and reimbursement purposes. Performing administrative tasks such as answering phones, emails, filing, data entry, and reviewing reports for accuracy and compliance with reimbursement requirements. Overseeing training checklists, preparing training materials and supplies, fulfilling supply orders, and maintaining inventory to ensure all necessary items are available for training sessions. Assisting with the distribution of materials and auditing training supplies to confirm all items are accounted for after each session. Participating in team and department meetings, as well as outreach events, and serving as a knowledgeable resource for other staff members. Attending meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviewing publications and audiovisual materials to stay current on principles, practices, and developments related to the role. Performing other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, or a related field preferred. Previous experience in training, or a similar role. Skills and Abilities: Other Requirements: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for training events and during elections. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position will primarily conduct and oversee site inspections to ensure all permitted construction is compliant with State and Local laws, regulations, and ordinances. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY: $60,840 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Directly supervise 1-4 other Public Works inspectors Ensure subordinate workloads are balanced, scheduled in a timely manner, and completed with high level of quality Train other inspection team members on construction inspection methods, regulations, engineering principals, and professional development topics Assist the Stormwater Utility Manager in meeting the NPDES SMS4 program requirements. Complete compliance inspections or investigations on public and private infrastructure and oversee any related enforcement. Investigate and identify illicit discharges by testing and sampling of stormwater. Educating citizens on pollution prevention, stormwater, and engineering practices Monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct performance issues related to construction and maintenance efforts versus design plans and permits. Ensure construction and traffic control measures conform with safety rules and regulations. Document and archive photographic and/or video records associated with inspections. Perform related research as requested by immediate supervisor or project manager. Investigate citizen requests for maintenance including discussions with citizens. Assist in County Emergency Operations Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related degrees with at least 6 years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Related experience includes : thorough knowledge of NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit, general knowledge of SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals; stormwater management in a coastal environment; familiarity with related engineering trades; knowledge of environmental regulations, related laws, and regulatory agencies as they relate to construction and renovation of infrastructure systems; basic GIS knowledge; basic hydrology and basic chemistry. Knowledge of construction/inspection methods, materials, and general survey techniques required. Must have the ability to perform various field calculations and keep accurate records. Must possess excellent interpersonal oral/written communication skills, computer, and database skills, be able to work under pressure within critical time frames, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, evaluate situations, and make recommendations based on sound engineering judgments. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position will primarily conduct and oversee site inspections to ensure all permitted construction is compliant with State and Local laws, regulations, and ordinances. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY: $60,840 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Directly supervise 1-4 other Public Works inspectors Ensure subordinate workloads are balanced, scheduled in a timely manner, and completed with high level of quality Train other inspection team members on construction inspection methods, regulations, engineering principals, and professional development topics Assist the Stormwater Utility Manager in meeting the NPDES SMS4 program requirements. Complete compliance inspections or investigations on public and private infrastructure and oversee any related enforcement. Investigate and identify illicit discharges by testing and sampling of stormwater. Educating citizens on pollution prevention, stormwater, and engineering practices Monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct performance issues related to construction and maintenance efforts versus design plans and permits. Ensure construction and traffic control measures conform with safety rules and regulations. Document and archive photographic and/or video records associated with inspections. Perform related research as requested by immediate supervisor or project manager. Investigate citizen requests for maintenance including discussions with citizens. Assist in County Emergency Operations Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related degrees with at least 6 years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Related experience includes : thorough knowledge of NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit, general knowledge of SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals; stormwater management in a coastal environment; familiarity with related engineering trades; knowledge of environmental regulations, related laws, and regulatory agencies as they relate to construction and renovation of infrastructure systems; basic GIS knowledge; basic hydrology and basic chemistry. Knowledge of construction/inspection methods, materials, and general survey techniques required. Must have the ability to perform various field calculations and keep accurate records. Must possess excellent interpersonal oral/written communication skills, computer, and database skills, be able to work under pressure within critical time frames, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, evaluate situations, and make recommendations based on sound engineering judgments. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Are you passionate about providing exceptional service and ensuring the public has the information they need? Become an Elections Specialist at the Board of Elections, where you'll play a key role in fostering a transparent and accessible election process. Welcome to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections, where our commitment to democracy goes beyond organizing elections-we strive to be a cornerstone of civic engagement and public service. As a recognized leader in election administration, we take pride in our dedication to accuracy, fairness, and integrity. Our team is driven by the mission to uphold voter confidence and support every community member in exercising their right to vote. The Election Specialist is a vital part of our team, acting as the face of the Charleston County elections office and the first point of contact for the public. In this role, you will provide exceptional service to voters, assist with voter registration, manage election day operations, and help ensure our elections are conducted smoothly and transparently. You’ll utilize your technical expertise to maintain digital voter registration records, work collaboratively to prepare ballots, and support a range of community outreach activities, all while adhering to state and federal laws. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities : Acquire and maintain a highly technical working knowledge of relevant laws, State Election Commission rules, regulations, policies, standards, and procedures relating to the election process. Serve as the primary point of contact for the public, providing information and assistance regarding voter registration, voter eligibility requirements, registration deadlines, and polling locations. Greet voters and visitors in person at the front desk, addressing their needs and guiding them through the election process. Receive, process, scan, index, and securely store voter registration documents in accordance with state and federal laws. Assist with the planning and execution of all aspects of the election process, including voter registration, absentee voting, ballot preparation, and election day operations. Coordinate and participate in voter registration drives, including outreach events and community engagement initiatives. Assist with the tabulation and reporting of election results and participate in post-election audits and canvassing activities. Minimum Qualifications activities. Minimum Qualifications : Associate's Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proficiency in computer operations, including MS Office, digital record management, and database software. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a collaborative environment. Must be willing to work flexible hours during elections, including weekends and evenings as needed. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. Physical Demands : Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 35 pounds. Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Description Are you passionate about providing exceptional service and ensuring the public has the information they need? Become an Elections Specialist at the Board of Elections, where you'll play a key role in fostering a transparent and accessible election process. Welcome to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections, where our commitment to democracy goes beyond organizing elections-we strive to be a cornerstone of civic engagement and public service. As a recognized leader in election administration, we take pride in our dedication to accuracy, fairness, and integrity. Our team is driven by the mission to uphold voter confidence and support every community member in exercising their right to vote. The Election Specialist is a vital part of our team, acting as the face of the Charleston County elections office and the first point of contact for the public. In this role, you will provide exceptional service to voters, assist with voter registration, manage election day operations, and help ensure our elections are conducted smoothly and transparently. You’ll utilize your technical expertise to maintain digital voter registration records, work collaboratively to prepare ballots, and support a range of community outreach activities, all while adhering to state and federal laws. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities : Acquire and maintain a highly technical working knowledge of relevant laws, State Election Commission rules, regulations, policies, standards, and procedures relating to the election process. Serve as the primary point of contact for the public, providing information and assistance regarding voter registration, voter eligibility requirements, registration deadlines, and polling locations. Greet voters and visitors in person at the front desk, addressing their needs and guiding them through the election process. Receive, process, scan, index, and securely store voter registration documents in accordance with state and federal laws. Assist with the planning and execution of all aspects of the election process, including voter registration, absentee voting, ballot preparation, and election day operations. Coordinate and participate in voter registration drives, including outreach events and community engagement initiatives. Assist with the tabulation and reporting of election results and participate in post-election audits and canvassing activities. Minimum Qualifications activities. Minimum Qualifications : Associate's Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proficiency in computer operations, including MS Office, digital record management, and database software. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a collaborative environment. Must be willing to work flexible hours during elections, including weekends and evenings as needed. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. Physical Demands : Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 35 pounds. Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Are you passionate about connecting with people and organizations in the community? Join us as a Community Outreach Specialist at the Board of Elections, where you’ll play an essential role in empowering our community with knowledge about voting. Welcome to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections, where we are not just an agency, but a dynamic force committed to excellence in democracy. As an award-winning organization, we pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit of improvement to better serve the voters in our community. A major way this is done is through the outreach our office conducts. At the heart of our mission is an unyielding dedication to organizing elections with precision, fairness, and strict adherence to the law. The Community Outreach Specialist at the Board of Elections and Voter Registration (BVRE) office plays a critical role in engaging and educating the community about elections and the voting process, in addition to supporting early voting and candidate filing for all elections. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities This position will be responsible for the following content and activities under the guidance and supervision of the Community Engagement Coordinator: Community Outreach Strengthen current partnerships by growing existent programs and explore new opportunities to expand BVRE’s reach. Strategize with the direct supervisor about opportunities for growing partnerships Seek out new community partnerships with non-partisan organizations. Support community engagement programming. Create and maintain a database of community partners. Cultivate relationships with local businesses that can provide support and exposure. Voter Education Create and distribute educational materials such as brochures, flyers, and digital content to inform the public about elections and voting. Work with the Marketing and Communications Manager to disseminate timely and accurate information through communication channels, including social media, email campaigns, and the elections office website. Review website routinely to ensure information is current and accessible. Events Attend outreach events as a representative of BVRE. Prepare and support staff attending outreach events. Track and report on outreach activities, program effectiveness, and community feedback. Early Voting Location Management Manage an off-site early voting location. Oversee approximately 10-20 early voting workers. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, political science, or a related field preferred. Previous experience in community outreach, public relations, or a similar role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Other Requirements: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for outreach events and during elections. Valid SC driver’s license. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Description Are you passionate about connecting with people and organizations in the community? Join us as a Community Outreach Specialist at the Board of Elections, where you’ll play an essential role in empowering our community with knowledge about voting. Welcome to the Board of Voter Registration and Elections, where we are not just an agency, but a dynamic force committed to excellence in democracy. As an award-winning organization, we pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit of improvement to better serve the voters in our community. A major way this is done is through the outreach our office conducts. At the heart of our mission is an unyielding dedication to organizing elections with precision, fairness, and strict adherence to the law. The Community Outreach Specialist at the Board of Elections and Voter Registration (BVRE) office plays a critical role in engaging and educating the community about elections and the voting process, in addition to supporting early voting and candidate filing for all elections. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities This position will be responsible for the following content and activities under the guidance and supervision of the Community Engagement Coordinator: Community Outreach Strengthen current partnerships by growing existent programs and explore new opportunities to expand BVRE’s reach. Strategize with the direct supervisor about opportunities for growing partnerships Seek out new community partnerships with non-partisan organizations. Support community engagement programming. Create and maintain a database of community partners. Cultivate relationships with local businesses that can provide support and exposure. Voter Education Create and distribute educational materials such as brochures, flyers, and digital content to inform the public about elections and voting. Work with the Marketing and Communications Manager to disseminate timely and accurate information through communication channels, including social media, email campaigns, and the elections office website. Review website routinely to ensure information is current and accessible. Events Attend outreach events as a representative of BVRE. Prepare and support staff attending outreach events. Track and report on outreach activities, program effectiveness, and community feedback. Early Voting Location Management Manage an off-site early voting location. Oversee approximately 10-20 early voting workers. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, political science, or a related field preferred. Previous experience in community outreach, public relations, or a similar role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Other Requirements: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for outreach events and during elections. Valid SC driver’s license. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The Procurement Specialist will perform administrative and office support activities and manage and oversee the acquisition of goods and services in a way that aligns with the strategic goals of Charleston County Government. This role ensures that the procurement process is efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with relevant regulations and standards within the Contracts & Procurement department. $45,052 - $58,988 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) 1. Enforces and ensures compliance with Charleston County Procurement Card Accommodations and Policies. 2. Conducts assessments and gathers data from feedback to continuously refine and improve training programs that evolve with the needs of participants. 3. Creates and updates comprehensive training manuals, guides, and course materials based on the needs of the department. 4. Manages and maintains accurate records of training activities, attendance, course evaluations, and other related metrics. 5. Develops a thorough understanding of each position’s responsibilities and is well-prepared to step in as a backup when needed, ensuring continuity and efficiency within the team. 6. Investigates purchases of over 800 Procurement cards, to include potential P-Card violations by examining the accuracy and validity of purchases on P-Card statements and banking platforms. 7. Identifies and mitigates financial and operational risks in the procurement process. 8. Provides essential administrative support to ensure and maintain departmental efficiency. 9. Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. Minimum Qualifications 1. Associate’s Degree in Procurement, Business or Public Administration or closely related field required 2. Two (2) years or more of experience in business environment preferred 3. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. 4. Must possess a valid SC Drivers license (or obtain within three (3) months of hire) and meet the requirements of the County’s motor vehicle policy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities SUCCESS FACTORS: 1. Identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information and identify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. 2. Embrace County and Department standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County and Department policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed meets those standards. 3. Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently delegating, organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments on or before the designated deadline. 4. Understand and internalize the importance of seeking resolution to problems and concerns by bringing them to the direct attention of the supervisor in a timely manner. 5. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. 6. Display willingness to listen and learn. 7. Show initiative to seek other work upon completion of a task. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of directors, staff, colleagues, elected officials and the general public. 2. Able to function productively in a standard office environment accessing cabinets, shelving, work areas and office equipment. 3. Able to lift, carry, push and pull up to fifteen (15) pounds occasionally. 4. Able to sit or stand for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as on computer screen(s). 5. Able to effectively communicate orally (in person and over the telephone) and in writing (electronically and handwritten) in English. WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Climate controlled office with hazards typical to that environment. 2. Standard work hours will be Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 3. Position may require moderate travel within and outside of the County which imposes common travel hazards. 4. To successfully fulfill the essential functions of this position, employee must maintain standard work hours within the County Public Services Building. 5. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather and other emergency conditions. 6. All employees of Charleston County Government must reside in South Carolina. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Description The Procurement Specialist will perform administrative and office support activities and manage and oversee the acquisition of goods and services in a way that aligns with the strategic goals of Charleston County Government. This role ensures that the procurement process is efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with relevant regulations and standards within the Contracts & Procurement department. $45,052 - $58,988 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) 1. Enforces and ensures compliance with Charleston County Procurement Card Accommodations and Policies. 2. Conducts assessments and gathers data from feedback to continuously refine and improve training programs that evolve with the needs of participants. 3. Creates and updates comprehensive training manuals, guides, and course materials based on the needs of the department. 4. Manages and maintains accurate records of training activities, attendance, course evaluations, and other related metrics. 5. Develops a thorough understanding of each position’s responsibilities and is well-prepared to step in as a backup when needed, ensuring continuity and efficiency within the team. 6. Investigates purchases of over 800 Procurement cards, to include potential P-Card violations by examining the accuracy and validity of purchases on P-Card statements and banking platforms. 7. Identifies and mitigates financial and operational risks in the procurement process. 8. Provides essential administrative support to ensure and maintain departmental efficiency. 9. Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. Minimum Qualifications 1. Associate’s Degree in Procurement, Business or Public Administration or closely related field required 2. Two (2) years or more of experience in business environment preferred 3. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. 4. Must possess a valid SC Drivers license (or obtain within three (3) months of hire) and meet the requirements of the County’s motor vehicle policy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities SUCCESS FACTORS: 1. Identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information and identify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. 2. Embrace County and Department standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County and Department policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed meets those standards. 3. Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently delegating, organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments on or before the designated deadline. 4. Understand and internalize the importance of seeking resolution to problems and concerns by bringing them to the direct attention of the supervisor in a timely manner. 5. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. 6. Display willingness to listen and learn. 7. Show initiative to seek other work upon completion of a task. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of directors, staff, colleagues, elected officials and the general public. 2. Able to function productively in a standard office environment accessing cabinets, shelving, work areas and office equipment. 3. Able to lift, carry, push and pull up to fifteen (15) pounds occasionally. 4. Able to sit or stand for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as on computer screen(s). 5. Able to effectively communicate orally (in person and over the telephone) and in writing (electronically and handwritten) in English. WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Climate controlled office with hazards typical to that environment. 2. Standard work hours will be Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 3. Position may require moderate travel within and outside of the County which imposes common travel hazards. 4. To successfully fulfill the essential functions of this position, employee must maintain standard work hours within the County Public Services Building. 5. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather and other emergency conditions. 6. All employees of Charleston County Government must reside in South Carolina. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Responsible for direct oversight of the County’s broad portfolio of land and buildings to include all aspects of space utilization, acquisition of property, disposal of property, and leasing portfolio as landlord and tenant. The Real Property Manager reports to the Facilities Management (FM) Director on all Real Estate related actions and assists with the annual FM Operating budget preparations specifically related to the leasing portfolio as landlord and tenant, as well as the annual Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) budget specifically related to building and land acquisition and disposal. The RPM supervises the Real Estate Analyst and oversees all the position’s primary duties and responsibilities. $76,315 - $99,964 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the timely collection of rental income, budgeting for and calculating CPI increases, managing over 60 lease agreements annually, and forecasting prospective income opportunities for County space leased by third-party tenants. Develop and maintain space standards and perform necessary analysis to evaluate all real estate and workplace strategies to optimize the County's real property to ensure fulfillment of the County mission and strategic plan. Compile and create large quantities of data, analyze data according to need and condense information into a concise presentation for leadership and County Council. Create and maintain performance metrics related to real property and track key performance indicators, succinctly reporting the status on a regular basis and for the annual Performance Measures report. Stay current with market trends and establish credibility both internally and externally as the County's property expert. Manage third party resources including brokers, legal support outside the County and vendor services for appraisals and surveys. Develop, draft, and modify County Real Estate agreements including but not limited to lease agreements, purchase and sales agreements, easements, right-of-way, amendments, master deeds, by-laws, and temporary space agreements. Ensure the RE Analyst performs due diligence requirements for all purchase and sales agreements and coordinates all real estate closings for Charleston County. Provide the necessary data for budget preparations and forecasting potential income specifically related to projected rental income and County space available for potential income opportunity. Provide the necessary information to develop and maintain space standards and perform necessary analysis to evaluate all real estate and workplace strategies to optimize the County's real property to ensure fulfillment of the County mission. Identify and maintain active inventory of county real property with associated title restrictions, tenant lists, and lease inventory for each parcel of real property. Manage the Staff Summary Sheet and Yellow Sheet processes in OnBase workflow for all Real Estate transactions to go before the County Administrator and County Council. Manage the updates to the Global Information System (GIS), and the County Real Estate Inventory on the Intranet for proper query and reporting tools. Develop substantiated recommendations based on market rates and comps for new and existing County Real Estate. Learning, building, and maintaining the Real Estate Module in the FM Systems, Integrated Workplace Management System maintaining accuracy and completeness for County Real Property Assets. Keeps immediate supervisor, and designated other fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems. Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate or a closely related field. Seven to ten (7-10) years or more of Commercial Real Estate or a closely related field preferred. An active SC Real Estate License is required. Professional Property Management experience is a plus. Participation in the National Association of Realtors, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), and/or Urban Land Institute (ULI) is a plus. A Valid driver’s license is required. Expert knowledge of Microsoft package, MLS and GIS. Ability to quickly master County specific computer programs (OneSolution, Onbase, FMSystems,etc.) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have excellent writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal communication skills. As the County’s RPM, must be able to establish credibility internally with all Facilities Operations, Design and Construction Managers, Supervisors and Technicians. Candidate should be self-motivated, organized, analytical, pre-emptive, versatile, and thrive in a fast-paced, mission driven environment. Must possess interpersonal skill to work cooperatively with a broad variety of County departments and outside public and government agencies. Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to communicate effectively. Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to review a wide variety of written material in both electronic and hard copy. Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to operate a personal computer, telephone, and related equipment. Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to function within the general office environment and to have access to various areas of the County. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Description Responsible for direct oversight of the County’s broad portfolio of land and buildings to include all aspects of space utilization, acquisition of property, disposal of property, and leasing portfolio as landlord and tenant. The Real Property Manager reports to the Facilities Management (FM) Director on all Real Estate related actions and assists with the annual FM Operating budget preparations specifically related to the leasing portfolio as landlord and tenant, as well as the annual Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) budget specifically related to building and land acquisition and disposal. The RPM supervises the Real Estate Analyst and oversees all the position’s primary duties and responsibilities. $76,315 - $99,964 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the timely collection of rental income, budgeting for and calculating CPI increases, managing over 60 lease agreements annually, and forecasting prospective income opportunities for County space leased by third-party tenants. Develop and maintain space standards and perform necessary analysis to evaluate all real estate and workplace strategies to optimize the County's real property to ensure fulfillment of the County mission and strategic plan. Compile and create large quantities of data, analyze data according to need and condense information into a concise presentation for leadership and County Council. Create and maintain performance metrics related to real property and track key performance indicators, succinctly reporting the status on a regular basis and for the annual Performance Measures report. Stay current with market trends and establish credibility both internally and externally as the County's property expert. Manage third party resources including brokers, legal support outside the County and vendor services for appraisals and surveys. Develop, draft, and modify County Real Estate agreements including but not limited to lease agreements, purchase and sales agreements, easements, right-of-way, amendments, master deeds, by-laws, and temporary space agreements. Ensure the RE Analyst performs due diligence requirements for all purchase and sales agreements and coordinates all real estate closings for Charleston County. Provide the necessary data for budget preparations and forecasting potential income specifically related to projected rental income and County space available for potential income opportunity. Provide the necessary information to develop and maintain space standards and perform necessary analysis to evaluate all real estate and workplace strategies to optimize the County's real property to ensure fulfillment of the County mission. Identify and maintain active inventory of county real property with associated title restrictions, tenant lists, and lease inventory for each parcel of real property. Manage the Staff Summary Sheet and Yellow Sheet processes in OnBase workflow for all Real Estate transactions to go before the County Administrator and County Council. Manage the updates to the Global Information System (GIS), and the County Real Estate Inventory on the Intranet for proper query and reporting tools. Develop substantiated recommendations based on market rates and comps for new and existing County Real Estate. Learning, building, and maintaining the Real Estate Module in the FM Systems, Integrated Workplace Management System maintaining accuracy and completeness for County Real Property Assets. Keeps immediate supervisor, and designated other fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems. Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate or a closely related field. Seven to ten (7-10) years or more of Commercial Real Estate or a closely related field preferred. An active SC Real Estate License is required. Professional Property Management experience is a plus. Participation in the National Association of Realtors, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), and/or Urban Land Institute (ULI) is a plus. A Valid driver’s license is required. Expert knowledge of Microsoft package, MLS and GIS. Ability to quickly master County specific computer programs (OneSolution, Onbase, FMSystems,etc.) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have excellent writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal communication skills. As the County’s RPM, must be able to establish credibility internally with all Facilities Operations, Design and Construction Managers, Supervisors and Technicians. Candidate should be self-motivated, organized, analytical, pre-emptive, versatile, and thrive in a fast-paced, mission driven environment. Must possess interpersonal skill to work cooperatively with a broad variety of County departments and outside public and government agencies. Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to communicate effectively. Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to review a wide variety of written material in both electronic and hard copy. Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to operate a personal computer, telephone, and related equipment. Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to function within the general office environment and to have access to various areas of the County. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is soliciting applicants who are interested in working as a School Resource Officer. As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE:$49,462 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities The duties of a Deputy Sheriff assigned to this position include but are not limited to , the physical security of the assigned school to include the protection of students, employees, and visitors. This position is primarily allocated to the schools; however other law enforcement duties will be periodically assigned especially during critical incidents and severe weather-related incidents, etc. Other law enforcement duties encompass all general law enforcement functions including patrolling of all areas of Charleston County (as assigned), responding to all calls for assistance, traffic enforcement, investigation of criminal activity inclusive of making arrests, preparation of applicable documents, issuance of citations, service of warrants, and all other duties pertaining to the enforcement of laws and ordinances as prescribed by SC law. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialized units such as: Criminal Investigation, Narcotics/Vice, K-9, Marine Patrol, Traffic, Animal Control, Forensic Services, Warrants, General Sessions and Family Courts, Transport, and Civil Process. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have a minimum of 3 years SC Class 1certified law enforcement experience, School Resource Officer (SRO) certification preferred (3) have a High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (4) have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (5) no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following; the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Description The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is soliciting applicants who are interested in working as a School Resource Officer. As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE:$49,462 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities The duties of a Deputy Sheriff assigned to this position include but are not limited to , the physical security of the assigned school to include the protection of students, employees, and visitors. This position is primarily allocated to the schools; however other law enforcement duties will be periodically assigned especially during critical incidents and severe weather-related incidents, etc. Other law enforcement duties encompass all general law enforcement functions including patrolling of all areas of Charleston County (as assigned), responding to all calls for assistance, traffic enforcement, investigation of criminal activity inclusive of making arrests, preparation of applicable documents, issuance of citations, service of warrants, and all other duties pertaining to the enforcement of laws and ordinances as prescribed by SC law. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialized units such as: Criminal Investigation, Narcotics/Vice, K-9, Marine Patrol, Traffic, Animal Control, Forensic Services, Warrants, General Sessions and Family Courts, Transport, and Civil Process. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have a minimum of 3 years SC Class 1certified law enforcement experience, School Resource Officer (SRO) certification preferred (3) have a High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (4) have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (5) no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following; the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Zoning and Planning strives to create a culture that provides efficient, equitable, and empathetic services to the community. This is a professional position supporting the Site Plan Review process and the planning and zoning functions for Charleston County with opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects in a dynamic environment. Hiring Salary: $64,563 - $75,129 (Estimated Annual Salary OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position Description: This position will be engaged in the review and processing of development applications and design drawings for conformity with the zoning ordinance, best management practices, and other technical requirements within a collaborative and team-oriented work environment. Other duties includesite inspections, code compliance, participation in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when activated, and special projects as needed. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: Applicant should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Engineering, or related field supplemented by three or more years of related experience and possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license. Key Skills: Applicant should possess an understanding of land use planning, land development processes, and site design concepts including grading, drainage, plant material, architecture, and infrastructure with the ability to effectively interpret ordinances, analyze applications, and communicate findings verbally and in writing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is essential and working knowledge of geographic information system (GIS), Bluebeam (or other digital plan review software), and Energov (or other permitting software) is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Performance Expectations: Successful applicant should exhibit excellent interpersonal relation skills with the ability to convey verbal, written, and graphic communications in a professional manner, and be committed to demonstrating reliability and responsiveness to accomplish Department goals. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Zoning and Planning strives to create a culture that provides efficient, equitable, and empathetic services to the community. This is a professional position supporting the Site Plan Review process and the planning and zoning functions for Charleston County with opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects in a dynamic environment. Hiring Salary: $64,563 - $75,129 (Estimated Annual Salary OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position Description: This position will be engaged in the review and processing of development applications and design drawings for conformity with the zoning ordinance, best management practices, and other technical requirements within a collaborative and team-oriented work environment. Other duties includesite inspections, code compliance, participation in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when activated, and special projects as needed. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: Applicant should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Engineering, or related field supplemented by three or more years of related experience and possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license. Key Skills: Applicant should possess an understanding of land use planning, land development processes, and site design concepts including grading, drainage, plant material, architecture, and infrastructure with the ability to effectively interpret ordinances, analyze applications, and communicate findings verbally and in writing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is essential and working knowledge of geographic information system (GIS), Bluebeam (or other digital plan review software), and Energov (or other permitting software) is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Performance Expectations: Successful applicant should exhibit excellent interpersonal relation skills with the ability to convey verbal, written, and graphic communications in a professional manner, and be committed to demonstrating reliability and responsiveness to accomplish Department goals. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Capital Projects is looking for an individual to oversee the operations and activities of the Capital Projects Department in the role of Director of Capital Projects. This position entails supervising the operations and activities of the County’s Capital Projects Department to ensure the successful planning and implementation of the approved Capital Improvement Plan. This includes planning design, construction and closeout of large complex, and multi-year projects. The Capital Projects Director reports directly to the County Administrator, exercising significant independent judgement and initiative in directing the department’s functions. This position requires strategic leadership, technical expertise, project management and understanding of contract management. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $134,576.00 to $176,280.00 Pay Range $134,576.00 to $217,963.20 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: The Director of Capital Projects will be responsible for leading the Capital Projects Department and directly supervising the Design and Construction Manager. Key duties include: Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the Capital Projects staff in executing Charleston County’s Capital Projects Design & Construction, Capital Improvement Program. Contributes to the management and oversight of the Charleston County Capital Improvement Plan, which includes planning, design, and construction of new facilities. Provides design, engineering and construction support to the County during disaster recovery and emergency operations. Develops policies and procedures designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of departmental operations, project delivery, and address infrastructure, historical and facility needs within the County. Collaborate with relevant entities and stakeholders involved in the planning, design, and construction of new County facilities. Oversee the administration, management, review and approval of all design and construction contracts. Develops and incorporates specialized contract terms and conditions, with legal and procurement support, which address highly specific issues related to large and complex contract and programs. Provide briefings as requested to County Council, the County Administrator, Deputy County Administrator’s, and staff on the status of design and/or construction projects and resource expenditures. Work together with county leadership to create extended capital improvement plans that are in line with the county’s strategic plan and objectives. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management,or a related field . Over 10 years or more of experience in Construction Contract Management or as an outside Contractor, with progressively responsible management experience in Facilities Management and/or Capital Projects . A minimum of 3 years should be in a role within a government or public sector environment. A Master’s Degree is preferred. Alternatively, candidates with over 10 years of experience in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Project Management may substitute formal education, provided they hold credentials such as PMP (Project Management Professional) from the Project Management Institute or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) from the CMAA. Must be a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) and/or have obtained an Architect’s license (AIA). Must possess a valid driver’s license indicating a clean DMV record . Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Capital Projects is looking for an individual to oversee the operations and activities of the Capital Projects Department in the role of Director of Capital Projects. This position entails supervising the operations and activities of the County’s Capital Projects Department to ensure the successful planning and implementation of the approved Capital Improvement Plan. This includes planning design, construction and closeout of large complex, and multi-year projects. The Capital Projects Director reports directly to the County Administrator, exercising significant independent judgement and initiative in directing the department’s functions. This position requires strategic leadership, technical expertise, project management and understanding of contract management. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $134,576.00 to $176,280.00 Pay Range $134,576.00 to $217,963.20 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: The Director of Capital Projects will be responsible for leading the Capital Projects Department and directly supervising the Design and Construction Manager. Key duties include: Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the Capital Projects staff in executing Charleston County’s Capital Projects Design & Construction, Capital Improvement Program. Contributes to the management and oversight of the Charleston County Capital Improvement Plan, which includes planning, design, and construction of new facilities. Provides design, engineering and construction support to the County during disaster recovery and emergency operations. Develops policies and procedures designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of departmental operations, project delivery, and address infrastructure, historical and facility needs within the County. Collaborate with relevant entities and stakeholders involved in the planning, design, and construction of new County facilities. Oversee the administration, management, review and approval of all design and construction contracts. Develops and incorporates specialized contract terms and conditions, with legal and procurement support, which address highly specific issues related to large and complex contract and programs. Provide briefings as requested to County Council, the County Administrator, Deputy County Administrator’s, and staff on the status of design and/or construction projects and resource expenditures. Work together with county leadership to create extended capital improvement plans that are in line with the county’s strategic plan and objectives. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management,or a related field . Over 10 years or more of experience in Construction Contract Management or as an outside Contractor, with progressively responsible management experience in Facilities Management and/or Capital Projects . A minimum of 3 years should be in a role within a government or public sector environment. A Master’s Degree is preferred. Alternatively, candidates with over 10 years of experience in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Project Management may substitute formal education, provided they hold credentials such as PMP (Project Management Professional) from the Project Management Institute or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) from the CMAA. Must be a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) and/or have obtained an Architect’s license (AIA). Must possess a valid driver’s license indicating a clean DMV record . Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY. The Finance Department Budget Department is looking for an experienced, accountant to provide technical expertise for the Finance Department as well as assist other County departments with financial tasks. The successful Accountant III will provide support to the department in accounting and financial recording and provide to the finance accounting staff. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $64,209 - $84,156 (Estimated Annual Salary OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Prepare financial information and documents for the external auditors. Perform complex accounting tasks. Analyze and review financial data for errors and/or trends. Reconcile accounts, including assisting the finance director with cash accounts. Reconcile and/or reviews quarterly reports. Prepare and reviews the annual comprehensive financial statements for accuracy. Assist the finance director with monthly reports/prepare monthly reports for Council. Review and updates County financial procedures as needed. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related field required with a Master’s Degree preferred. Four (4) years or more of experience that should include budgeting and accounting skills, bank reconciliations, analyzing data and financial statement preparation. Proficient in excel and word Comprehensive knowledge of applicable County, State and Federal laws and regulations Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental GAAP Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
Description PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY. The Finance Department Budget Department is looking for an experienced, accountant to provide technical expertise for the Finance Department as well as assist other County departments with financial tasks. The successful Accountant III will provide support to the department in accounting and financial recording and provide to the finance accounting staff. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $64,209 - $84,156 (Estimated Annual Salary OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Prepare financial information and documents for the external auditors. Perform complex accounting tasks. Analyze and review financial data for errors and/or trends. Reconcile accounts, including assisting the finance director with cash accounts. Reconcile and/or reviews quarterly reports. Prepare and reviews the annual comprehensive financial statements for accuracy. Assist the finance director with monthly reports/prepare monthly reports for Council. Review and updates County financial procedures as needed. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related field required with a Master’s Degree preferred. Four (4) years or more of experience that should include budgeting and accounting skills, bank reconciliations, analyzing data and financial statement preparation. Proficient in excel and word Comprehensive knowledge of applicable County, State and Federal laws and regulations Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental GAAP Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The CFO, Finance, and Budget departments have consolidated their administrative support functions into one position, and we are currently seeking someone with exceptional skills to take the helm. We owe our success to people and processes and the person in this position must be that supportive force for these departments. The Administrative Assistant performs as the first point of contact for the CFO, Finance, and Budget departments. The person in this position reports to the directors and will provide administrative support to the staff as necessary. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver who has excellent communication skills , an impeccable attention for detail , and the ability to foster a great team environment . It is critical that the person in this position maintain the hours of 8:30am to 5pm, Monday through Friday since the CFO, Finance, and Budget departments are accessible during this time. The candidate must have experience working in an office environment, performing administrative tasks, and providing support to coworkers. An ability to multitask, manage schedules, and meet deadlines is essential to the position. Having a solid ethical framework and understanding of confidentiality, as well as demonstrated integrity, accountability, and a strong work ethic in prior work experience is highly preferred. HOURLY RANGE: $21.66 - $28.36 APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY - OPEN UNTIL FILLED Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Providing front-desk coverage by managing a busy, multiline phone system, greeting guests as they enter the office, managing incoming/outgoing mail and shipments, and maintaining an organized, clean office environment Reviewing accounting data for accuracy, and working with external auditors in the preparation of year-end accounting schedules and reports Checking accounts payable and cash receipt batch reports for accuracy, and scanning, faxing, cataloging, and copying of departmental documents Performing bi-weekly timesheet data entry and review for the 3 departments Providing administrative support to senior leaders, including managing calendars, email correspondence and generation and distribution of memos, letters, spreadsheets, forms, and faxes Planning, organizing, and scheduling meetings and special events for the office Maintaining filing and scanning system Ordering and overseeing office supplies Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: This position requires a high school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) to five (5) years general office experience (see below). An Associate Degree in Business Administration or Accounting is preferred. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work may be considered Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General Office Experience: accounting/bookkeeping skills to include bank reconciliations being detailed oriented with good analytical skills highly skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe being able to write, speak and interact clearly and professionally being extremely organized with strong multi-tasking and time-management skills demonstrating the ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality possessing the ability to work with effectively and efficiently with little to no supervision This position is considered essential in relation to the County’s Emergency Operations function and must be available and able to work during an emergency. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 17, 2024
Full Time
Description The CFO, Finance, and Budget departments have consolidated their administrative support functions into one position, and we are currently seeking someone with exceptional skills to take the helm. We owe our success to people and processes and the person in this position must be that supportive force for these departments. The Administrative Assistant performs as the first point of contact for the CFO, Finance, and Budget departments. The person in this position reports to the directors and will provide administrative support to the staff as necessary. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver who has excellent communication skills , an impeccable attention for detail , and the ability to foster a great team environment . It is critical that the person in this position maintain the hours of 8:30am to 5pm, Monday through Friday since the CFO, Finance, and Budget departments are accessible during this time. The candidate must have experience working in an office environment, performing administrative tasks, and providing support to coworkers. An ability to multitask, manage schedules, and meet deadlines is essential to the position. Having a solid ethical framework and understanding of confidentiality, as well as demonstrated integrity, accountability, and a strong work ethic in prior work experience is highly preferred. HOURLY RANGE: $21.66 - $28.36 APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY - OPEN UNTIL FILLED Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Providing front-desk coverage by managing a busy, multiline phone system, greeting guests as they enter the office, managing incoming/outgoing mail and shipments, and maintaining an organized, clean office environment Reviewing accounting data for accuracy, and working with external auditors in the preparation of year-end accounting schedules and reports Checking accounts payable and cash receipt batch reports for accuracy, and scanning, faxing, cataloging, and copying of departmental documents Performing bi-weekly timesheet data entry and review for the 3 departments Providing administrative support to senior leaders, including managing calendars, email correspondence and generation and distribution of memos, letters, spreadsheets, forms, and faxes Planning, organizing, and scheduling meetings and special events for the office Maintaining filing and scanning system Ordering and overseeing office supplies Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: This position requires a high school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) to five (5) years general office experience (see below). An Associate Degree in Business Administration or Accounting is preferred. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work may be considered Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General Office Experience: accounting/bookkeeping skills to include bank reconciliations being detailed oriented with good analytical skills highly skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe being able to write, speak and interact clearly and professionally being extremely organized with strong multi-tasking and time-management skills demonstrating the ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality possessing the ability to work with effectively and efficiently with little to no supervision This position is considered essential in relation to the County’s Emergency Operations function and must be available and able to work during an emergency. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description As a Charleston County Detention Deputy, you will join an outstanding team responsible for protecting the public by providing care and custody of residents housed within the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. This important position will not only enhance your communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, but will also give you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of detainees and in the community. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. This position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.80 - $24.63 OPEN UNTIL SUNDAY, 09/01/2024 - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The primary function of this position is to ensure the security and safety within the Detention environment using direct supervision and related methods with considerable leeway granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. In this position you will conduct interviews and assess the needs of residents and provide general case management while detained. Assessments may generate referrals to group treatment, reentry support services, job training/search, housing, benefits and other internal or local services. You will report directly to your supervisor but work closely with the Case Management Supervisor and the Resident Programs Coordinator (Education) to assist and provide residents with learning new skills, gaining confidence and becoming active participants in the community. The shift hours are flexed between 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (8 & 8.5-hour days), on an 84-hour pay period. Days off are generally Saturday and Sunday, but case load shall dictate adjustments as necessary. This position is subject to scheduled mandatory overtime and emergencies (natural or civil). As a Detention Deputy, you will have the ability to work on a variety of specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system including: Booking; Identification; Classification; Emergency Response Team (ERT); Transportation; Court Detention; Juvenile Detention Center; and Central Control. Detention Deputies receive an excellent starting salary of $45,427 - $53,791.92 (8-hr day) (based on related experience and education). Detention Deputies are vested in the S.C. Police Retirement Plan after only eight (8) years of service. Other benefits include health, dental and life insurance as well as 10 observed county holidays and 7 vacation days a year. Uniforms are provided . Once trained and certified by the SC Criminal Justice Academy, Detention Deputies may be assigned to perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads. Eligible Veterans - Our Detention Deputy program has been approved by the VA for the GI Bill. We will assist eligible veterans in applying for their GI Bill benefit. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age; (2) be a certified Detention Deputy with 7 years’ detention/corrections experience and knowledge of classification, programs, and courts; OR possess a bachelor’s degree or higher (from an accredited school) in Human Services, Social Work or a related field; OR a combination of education and related experience (3) have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) have no criminal convictions. Physical attributes include but are not limited to: physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect; ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary; ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities and cognitive ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Applicants meeting the minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process including: a tour of the detention facility; the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination; completion of an applicant questionnaire; a two-phase background investigation; a credit check; a polygraph examination; a psychological evaluation; an interview and a pre-employment physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. In addition, all candidates must successfully complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy’s Basic Detention course of instruction within the first year of employment. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. This position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 13, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Detention Deputy, you will join an outstanding team responsible for protecting the public by providing care and custody of residents housed within the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. This important position will not only enhance your communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, but will also give you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of detainees and in the community. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. This position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.80 - $24.63 OPEN UNTIL SUNDAY, 09/01/2024 - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The primary function of this position is to ensure the security and safety within the Detention environment using direct supervision and related methods with considerable leeway granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. In this position you will conduct interviews and assess the needs of residents and provide general case management while detained. Assessments may generate referrals to group treatment, reentry support services, job training/search, housing, benefits and other internal or local services. You will report directly to your supervisor but work closely with the Case Management Supervisor and the Resident Programs Coordinator (Education) to assist and provide residents with learning new skills, gaining confidence and becoming active participants in the community. The shift hours are flexed between 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (8 & 8.5-hour days), on an 84-hour pay period. Days off are generally Saturday and Sunday, but case load shall dictate adjustments as necessary. This position is subject to scheduled mandatory overtime and emergencies (natural or civil). As a Detention Deputy, you will have the ability to work on a variety of specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system including: Booking; Identification; Classification; Emergency Response Team (ERT); Transportation; Court Detention; Juvenile Detention Center; and Central Control. Detention Deputies receive an excellent starting salary of $45,427 - $53,791.92 (8-hr day) (based on related experience and education). Detention Deputies are vested in the S.C. Police Retirement Plan after only eight (8) years of service. Other benefits include health, dental and life insurance as well as 10 observed county holidays and 7 vacation days a year. Uniforms are provided . Once trained and certified by the SC Criminal Justice Academy, Detention Deputies may be assigned to perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads. Eligible Veterans - Our Detention Deputy program has been approved by the VA for the GI Bill. We will assist eligible veterans in applying for their GI Bill benefit. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age; (2) be a certified Detention Deputy with 7 years’ detention/corrections experience and knowledge of classification, programs, and courts; OR possess a bachelor’s degree or higher (from an accredited school) in Human Services, Social Work or a related field; OR a combination of education and related experience (3) have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) have no criminal convictions. Physical attributes include but are not limited to: physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect; ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary; ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities and cognitive ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Applicants meeting the minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process including: a tour of the detention facility; the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination; completion of an applicant questionnaire; a two-phase background investigation; a credit check; a polygraph examination; a psychological evaluation; an interview and a pre-employment physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. In addition, all candidates must successfully complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy’s Basic Detention course of instruction within the first year of employment. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. This position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking public safety employees from our local police, fire, and EMS agencies who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Continue serving the community on a part-time basis. Come Save Lives with Us! This is a Temporary Position and No Benefits are Associated with it. HIRING HOURLY: $22.22 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Public Safety Telecommunicators receive and process incoming emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls and dispatch calls for service to law enforcement, fire agencies, and emergency medical services. Shift Requirements: Temporary Public Safety Telecommunicators are required to work 24 hours per month in the Emergency Communications Center. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Must be a local public safety employee serviced by our Emergency Communications Center and receive approval from the agency to apply. Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided. Must not be in default with government subsidized student Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Aug 10, 2024
Temporary
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking public safety employees from our local police, fire, and EMS agencies who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Continue serving the community on a part-time basis. Come Save Lives with Us! This is a Temporary Position and No Benefits are Associated with it. HIRING HOURLY: $22.22 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Public Safety Telecommunicators receive and process incoming emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls and dispatch calls for service to law enforcement, fire agencies, and emergency medical services. Shift Requirements: Temporary Public Safety Telecommunicators are required to work 24 hours per month in the Emergency Communications Center. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Must be a local public safety employee serviced by our Emergency Communications Center and receive approval from the agency to apply. Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided. Must not be in default with government subsidized student Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description To oversee, track, and provide compliance assurance for all County facility maintenance and service contracts as well as internal building services performed by Charleston County. Additional responsibilities may include coordinated routine inspection (as required) to ensure compliance of contracted vendors in the delivery of goods and services. Hiring Range: $60,840 - $79,684 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop, maintain, and implement detailed working performance schedules for contracted services for all Charleston County facilities. These schedules will be developed from inspection reports required by every vendor contracted with Charleston County facilities for preventative maintenance services performed. Inspections of County facilities will be conducted as warrantied to ensure compliance. Preferably, required inspections should follow a reported violation of contract compliance whereby, a vendor is not meeting specific contract compliance factors. Any inspections are to be documented properly and that documentation should be cataloged for reference, discussions with vendor, or future use should a non-conformance warning/reprimand be warrantied. Respond to internal client concerns in a timely manner and address those concerns with the proper contracted vendors or internal facilities team members. Procurement’s contracts compliance officer should be notified and kept in the loop should a complaint/concern escalate. As quality assurance analyst II, development of a close relationship with Procurement is vital to a cooperative, working environment to ensure contract guidelines are being met in full. Any variations in contract performance should be discussed with the Contracts Supervisor and if necessary, alleviated to Procurement’s Contracts Compliance Officer. Maintain, implement, and track vendor non conformance forms for vendor contractual performance violations and report continuous performance violations as required to both the Contracts Supervisor and Procurement. Coordinate routine scheduled meetings with contracted vendors to review contractual obligations and review county expectations. Further, include internal facilities team members in these meetings for any building where there is a facility manager, facility maintenance supervisor, facility technical maintenance manager, or other designated individual assigned. Vendor meetings can also include lease tenants who receive contracted services as a benefit of a contracted service. Schedule, track and verify service completion through the analysis of inspection reports provided by the vendor. For contracted vendors who do not provide monthly inspection reports, those vendors are required to provide status updates during regularly scheduled meetings between the County and the vendor. Primary vendor liaison point of contact for County Facilities and will assist in providing conflict resolution between the vendor and County end user. Assist with implementation of Capital Projects Team transfer of capital projects to operational assets. Assist in building and maintaining database in the County’s Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS), vendors and predictive maintenance schedules for contracted services. Assist contracts supervisor with mid-year reconciliations and budgeting of contracted service PO’s by tracking actual expenses and financial analysis for certain types of services procured throughout the year to include a cost per service scenario vs. a set contracted rate. Respond to Safety and Risk inspections conducted and have contracted vendors correct any non-compliance items identified by Safety and Risk during an inspection. Notify Safety and Risk of corrected deficiencies completed by contracted vendors. Perform other duties as assigned or assumes other responsibilities as apparent, warrantied, or assigned. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions as well as participate in EOC exercises/evacuations. Assist vendors with identification badges as required for security services for Charleston County. Assist all other vendors with access to County facilities for routine services; afterhours, holidays, and emergency services (outside of normal business hours) and coordinate with internal staff and external county departments. Assist with obtaining video footage for County leadership, the County’s legal dept., Safety and Risk Dept. regarding claims brought forth to the County. Assist law enforcement in providing video footage of incidents involving law enforcement on County properties. Works with Contracts Supervisor to create and teach contracts and quality assurance operations to both internal facilities staff and outside County Departments. Serves as a backup for the Contracts Supervisor in their absence. Assists Contracts Supervisor in obtaining quotes for various services based on scope and frequencies. Coordinate with contracted vendors on behalf of Facilities Management as it pertains to outstanding quotes and repairs to non-functioning contracted equipment, specifically contracts that do not include repairs as part of the scope of services. Minimum Qualifications Associates/Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution preferred, and 10+ years or more of experience in quality assurance, contracting, performance management, property management; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Knowledge and Experience of working in Microsoft Office software required. Prior Maintenance, Construction, quality assurance, or Contracts experience is preferred. A Valid driver’s license is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities SUCCESS FACTORS: Comprehensive knowledge of Charleston County policies and procedures. Comprehensive knowledge of County Facilities Contracts and Contracted Services. Comprehensive knowledge of Charleston County Assets and Department Functions. Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations. Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. * Ability to compile and synthesize large quantities of data, assist in analyzing data according to need and convey I Information for presentation to leadership. * Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Ability to track key performance indicators and trends in service performance. * Ability to establish credibility with Facilities and Maintenance Managers, Supervisors, Technicians, the Contracts * Supervisor, and the Procurement Department Team. * Must possess interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with a broad variety of County Departments and users as well as contracted vendors and other service providers. * Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. * Ability and willing to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. * Ability to use integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
Description To oversee, track, and provide compliance assurance for all County facility maintenance and service contracts as well as internal building services performed by Charleston County. Additional responsibilities may include coordinated routine inspection (as required) to ensure compliance of contracted vendors in the delivery of goods and services. Hiring Range: $60,840 - $79,684 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop, maintain, and implement detailed working performance schedules for contracted services for all Charleston County facilities. These schedules will be developed from inspection reports required by every vendor contracted with Charleston County facilities for preventative maintenance services performed. Inspections of County facilities will be conducted as warrantied to ensure compliance. Preferably, required inspections should follow a reported violation of contract compliance whereby, a vendor is not meeting specific contract compliance factors. Any inspections are to be documented properly and that documentation should be cataloged for reference, discussions with vendor, or future use should a non-conformance warning/reprimand be warrantied. Respond to internal client concerns in a timely manner and address those concerns with the proper contracted vendors or internal facilities team members. Procurement’s contracts compliance officer should be notified and kept in the loop should a complaint/concern escalate. As quality assurance analyst II, development of a close relationship with Procurement is vital to a cooperative, working environment to ensure contract guidelines are being met in full. Any variations in contract performance should be discussed with the Contracts Supervisor and if necessary, alleviated to Procurement’s Contracts Compliance Officer. Maintain, implement, and track vendor non conformance forms for vendor contractual performance violations and report continuous performance violations as required to both the Contracts Supervisor and Procurement. Coordinate routine scheduled meetings with contracted vendors to review contractual obligations and review county expectations. Further, include internal facilities team members in these meetings for any building where there is a facility manager, facility maintenance supervisor, facility technical maintenance manager, or other designated individual assigned. Vendor meetings can also include lease tenants who receive contracted services as a benefit of a contracted service. Schedule, track and verify service completion through the analysis of inspection reports provided by the vendor. For contracted vendors who do not provide monthly inspection reports, those vendors are required to provide status updates during regularly scheduled meetings between the County and the vendor. Primary vendor liaison point of contact for County Facilities and will assist in providing conflict resolution between the vendor and County end user. Assist with implementation of Capital Projects Team transfer of capital projects to operational assets. Assist in building and maintaining database in the County’s Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS), vendors and predictive maintenance schedules for contracted services. Assist contracts supervisor with mid-year reconciliations and budgeting of contracted service PO’s by tracking actual expenses and financial analysis for certain types of services procured throughout the year to include a cost per service scenario vs. a set contracted rate. Respond to Safety and Risk inspections conducted and have contracted vendors correct any non-compliance items identified by Safety and Risk during an inspection. Notify Safety and Risk of corrected deficiencies completed by contracted vendors. Perform other duties as assigned or assumes other responsibilities as apparent, warrantied, or assigned. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions as well as participate in EOC exercises/evacuations. Assist vendors with identification badges as required for security services for Charleston County. Assist all other vendors with access to County facilities for routine services; afterhours, holidays, and emergency services (outside of normal business hours) and coordinate with internal staff and external county departments. Assist with obtaining video footage for County leadership, the County’s legal dept., Safety and Risk Dept. regarding claims brought forth to the County. Assist law enforcement in providing video footage of incidents involving law enforcement on County properties. Works with Contracts Supervisor to create and teach contracts and quality assurance operations to both internal facilities staff and outside County Departments. Serves as a backup for the Contracts Supervisor in their absence. Assists Contracts Supervisor in obtaining quotes for various services based on scope and frequencies. Coordinate with contracted vendors on behalf of Facilities Management as it pertains to outstanding quotes and repairs to non-functioning contracted equipment, specifically contracts that do not include repairs as part of the scope of services. Minimum Qualifications Associates/Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution preferred, and 10+ years or more of experience in quality assurance, contracting, performance management, property management; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Knowledge and Experience of working in Microsoft Office software required. Prior Maintenance, Construction, quality assurance, or Contracts experience is preferred. A Valid driver’s license is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities SUCCESS FACTORS: Comprehensive knowledge of Charleston County policies and procedures. Comprehensive knowledge of County Facilities Contracts and Contracted Services. Comprehensive knowledge of Charleston County Assets and Department Functions. Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations. Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. * Ability to compile and synthesize large quantities of data, assist in analyzing data according to need and convey I Information for presentation to leadership. * Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Ability to track key performance indicators and trends in service performance. * Ability to establish credibility with Facilities and Maintenance Managers, Supervisors, Technicians, the Contracts * Supervisor, and the Procurement Department Team. * Must possess interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with a broad variety of County Departments and users as well as contracted vendors and other service providers. * Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. * Ability and willing to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. * Ability to use integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic project manager to join our team to assist in managing one of the largest municipal pavement management programs in the Southeast! This is a highly challenging, yet rewarding position, and the perspective team member needs to have determination matched with a positive attitude. The principal function of this position is to manage the County Pavement Management & Preservation Program. Additionally, the position may manage a select number of TST Allocation and CTC transportation improvement projects from inception to completion ranging from $50,000 to $25 million. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,508 to $111,987* *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications* OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Specific duties include: Management of the County Pavement Management System including the oversight and management of the pavement condition survey contract, response to inquiries from the public and municipalities on pavement rating and priorities. Supervise the Database Manager and the Public Works Project Manager to manage the pavement management system that includes over 1,800 centerline miles of roadway, develop pavement management plans and construct pavement management projects. Attend conferences and training to stay up to date on the latest industry practices. Develop pilot projects utilizing new products or processes to find ways to maintain the road network efficiently and effectively. Provide advice, recommendations, and presentations to management regarding policy and program development. Reviewing and approving construction plans and specifications for road, intersection, bicycle, drainage improvement and sidewalk projects. Preparation of project cost estimates and negotiation of consultant design fees and scope of work. Management of project and program budgets. Coordination of permit applications with various environmental and regulatory agencies. Reviewing and approving consultant and contractor’s invoices. Preparation of IFB documents for construction advertisement. Coordination with construction inspection staff to ensure compliance with applicable specifications. Communication of project status with staff, elected and appointed officials, media, citizens, municipalities, and other project stakeholders, including presentations and interviews before large and small groups. Design preparation by use of AutoCAD and ArcView GIS as assigned. Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management plus 5 years’ or more of experience in pavement management is preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Licensure as a Registered Professional Engineer is preferred, however, candidates with applicable experience and licensure in other fields or certification as a project management professional will be considered. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have ability to communicate effectively and the ability to work under pressure within critical time frames on multiple projects. The ability to maintain effective relationships with contractors, consultants, state and municipal officials, and the public is essential. Experience with pavement management software, such as AgileAssets is preferred. A valid SC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic project manager to join our team to assist in managing one of the largest municipal pavement management programs in the Southeast! This is a highly challenging, yet rewarding position, and the perspective team member needs to have determination matched with a positive attitude. The principal function of this position is to manage the County Pavement Management & Preservation Program. Additionally, the position may manage a select number of TST Allocation and CTC transportation improvement projects from inception to completion ranging from $50,000 to $25 million. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,508 to $111,987* *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications* OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Specific duties include: Management of the County Pavement Management System including the oversight and management of the pavement condition survey contract, response to inquiries from the public and municipalities on pavement rating and priorities. Supervise the Database Manager and the Public Works Project Manager to manage the pavement management system that includes over 1,800 centerline miles of roadway, develop pavement management plans and construct pavement management projects. Attend conferences and training to stay up to date on the latest industry practices. Develop pilot projects utilizing new products or processes to find ways to maintain the road network efficiently and effectively. Provide advice, recommendations, and presentations to management regarding policy and program development. Reviewing and approving construction plans and specifications for road, intersection, bicycle, drainage improvement and sidewalk projects. Preparation of project cost estimates and negotiation of consultant design fees and scope of work. Management of project and program budgets. Coordination of permit applications with various environmental and regulatory agencies. Reviewing and approving consultant and contractor’s invoices. Preparation of IFB documents for construction advertisement. Coordination with construction inspection staff to ensure compliance with applicable specifications. Communication of project status with staff, elected and appointed officials, media, citizens, municipalities, and other project stakeholders, including presentations and interviews before large and small groups. Design preparation by use of AutoCAD and ArcView GIS as assigned. Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management plus 5 years’ or more of experience in pavement management is preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Licensure as a Registered Professional Engineer is preferred, however, candidates with applicable experience and licensure in other fields or certification as a project management professional will be considered. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have ability to communicate effectively and the ability to work under pressure within critical time frames on multiple projects. The ability to maintain effective relationships with contractors, consultants, state and municipal officials, and the public is essential. Experience with pavement management software, such as AgileAssets is preferred. A valid SC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate opening for an Automotive Shop Technician. Technician would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County’s light duty assets such as cars, trucks, and Medium Duty Diesels. Automotive Shop Technicians receive an annual tool allowance. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $20.97 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.26 - $23.52 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work. Maintains records on maintenance activities. Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances. Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance or mechanical experience. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license. Must obtain an ASE within the first six (6) months of hire date and EPA 609 A/C certification, if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate opening for an Automotive Shop Technician. Technician would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County’s light duty assets such as cars, trucks, and Medium Duty Diesels. Automotive Shop Technicians receive an annual tool allowance. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $20.97 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.26 - $23.52 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work. Maintains records on maintenance activities. Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances. Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance or mechanical experience. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license. Must obtain an ASE within the first six (6) months of hire date and EPA 609 A/C certification, if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, qualified individuals to join our team! These positions are part of the Public Works Department’s Capital Projects division which oversees and manages the day-to-day operations of the County’s local option Transportation Sales Tax (TST 2006 and 2016) and the Charleston County Transportation Committee (CTC) programs. The primary responsibility of these positions is providing engineering support and project management of numerous Transportation Sales Tax Allocation and CTC transportation improvement projects. The budget for these projects typically ranges from $100,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to completion. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work-life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,140 to $94,265 (Estimated Annual Salary) *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications* OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Review design and construction plans for Charleston County and various local governments for compliance with Charleston County construction standards and specifications and adherence to good engineering practices. Coordinate in-house or consultant-led acquisition of construction permissions, easement and right-of-way from property owners as needed and work with utility coordination staff to effect utility relocations as needed. Responsible for encroachment permitting review, traffic calming requests, and coordination with Field Inspectors on behalf of Charleston County Public Works Engineering. Conduct preliminary engineering reviews of citizen requested improvement projects on behalf of Charleston County Public Works, including conceptual plans, estimates, and funding recommendations. Evaluate annually requested TST and CTC projects from municipalities for feasibility and cost and assist in making funding recommendations. Evaluate qualifications and/or proposals of consultants for design and/or construction engineering & inspection (CE&I) services, negotiate consultant design fees and scope of work, and develop and approve design changes with consultants as necessary. Manage transportation projects from design through construction including managing project budgets and review of all contract invoices and project expenditures. Review plan submittals to ensure applicable federal, state, and local standards are met. Coordinate permit applications with various environmental and regulatory agencies; ensure federal requirements are followed for federally funded projects. Prepare Invitation for Bid (IFB) documents for construction advertisement. Coordinate with construction inspection staff to ensure compliance with applicable specifications and prepare and coordinate change orders with contractors as necessary. Provide excellent customer service to citizens and stakeholders by effectively communicating and keeping all informed of project status. Prepare in-house design plans by use of AutoCAD and ArcView GIS as assigned. Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Civil Engineer I Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum of 0-2 years of experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience/education in other fields such as architecture, construction management, or project management will be considered. Civil Engineer II Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum 2-4 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with the ability to obtain licensure as a Professional Engineer is preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience and licensure in other fields such as architecture, construction management or certification as a project management professional will be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The ability to maintain effective relationships with contractors, consultants, state and municipal officials, and the general public is essential. Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. CAD, and GIS experience are complimentary to the position. Must communicate verbally and in written form in a clear and concise manner, work under pressure within critical periods, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, and must be able to operate a personal computer. Applicant is expected to work towards a licensure as an EIT/Professional Engineer in South Carolina. A valid SC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, qualified individuals to join our team! These positions are part of the Public Works Department’s Capital Projects division which oversees and manages the day-to-day operations of the County’s local option Transportation Sales Tax (TST 2006 and 2016) and the Charleston County Transportation Committee (CTC) programs. The primary responsibility of these positions is providing engineering support and project management of numerous Transportation Sales Tax Allocation and CTC transportation improvement projects. The budget for these projects typically ranges from $100,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to completion. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work-life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,140 to $94,265 (Estimated Annual Salary) *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications* OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Review design and construction plans for Charleston County and various local governments for compliance with Charleston County construction standards and specifications and adherence to good engineering practices. Coordinate in-house or consultant-led acquisition of construction permissions, easement and right-of-way from property owners as needed and work with utility coordination staff to effect utility relocations as needed. Responsible for encroachment permitting review, traffic calming requests, and coordination with Field Inspectors on behalf of Charleston County Public Works Engineering. Conduct preliminary engineering reviews of citizen requested improvement projects on behalf of Charleston County Public Works, including conceptual plans, estimates, and funding recommendations. Evaluate annually requested TST and CTC projects from municipalities for feasibility and cost and assist in making funding recommendations. Evaluate qualifications and/or proposals of consultants for design and/or construction engineering & inspection (CE&I) services, negotiate consultant design fees and scope of work, and develop and approve design changes with consultants as necessary. Manage transportation projects from design through construction including managing project budgets and review of all contract invoices and project expenditures. Review plan submittals to ensure applicable federal, state, and local standards are met. Coordinate permit applications with various environmental and regulatory agencies; ensure federal requirements are followed for federally funded projects. Prepare Invitation for Bid (IFB) documents for construction advertisement. Coordinate with construction inspection staff to ensure compliance with applicable specifications and prepare and coordinate change orders with contractors as necessary. Provide excellent customer service to citizens and stakeholders by effectively communicating and keeping all informed of project status. Prepare in-house design plans by use of AutoCAD and ArcView GIS as assigned. Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Civil Engineer I Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum of 0-2 years of experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience/education in other fields such as architecture, construction management, or project management will be considered. Civil Engineer II Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum 2-4 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with the ability to obtain licensure as a Professional Engineer is preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience and licensure in other fields such as architecture, construction management or certification as a project management professional will be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The ability to maintain effective relationships with contractors, consultants, state and municipal officials, and the general public is essential. Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. CAD, and GIS experience are complimentary to the position. Must communicate verbally and in written form in a clear and concise manner, work under pressure within critical periods, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, and must be able to operate a personal computer. Applicant is expected to work towards a licensure as an EIT/Professional Engineer in South Carolina. A valid SC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The Assessor’s Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification and Customer Service division of the Assessor’s Office and is the central communication point for taxpayer inquires, including phone calls and in person visits. HIRING HOURLY: $18.22 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Job duties include answering taxpayer inquiries regarding assessment laws and processes, referring customers to other departments as necessary, screening various incoming applications for completion, routing mail, filing, preparing correspondence, and performing research. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communications skills and the ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal professionally and effectively with taxpayers, the general public, and employees with other government agencies over the phone, in person, and through electronic transmissions. The successful candidate must have experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate the ability to learn new software applications easily, and be capable of entering data and typing communications accurately and rapidly. Other duties that may be assigned include but are not limited to: assisting other divisions in the Assessor’s Office as needed, performing research as needed, and cross training in various customer service, administrative, and clerical duties. Some overtime may be required, including work on weekends. Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years’ or more customer service experience in a fast-paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred. Knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws is highly preferred as is prior experience in an Assessor’s, Auditor’s, or Treasurer’s office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The position requires research, analysis, and organizational skills along with the ability to prioritize varying job duties. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures, appeal procedures, and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person, and in written communications. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor’s Office and other County offices. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The Assessor’s Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification and Customer Service division of the Assessor’s Office and is the central communication point for taxpayer inquires, including phone calls and in person visits. HIRING HOURLY: $18.22 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Job duties include answering taxpayer inquiries regarding assessment laws and processes, referring customers to other departments as necessary, screening various incoming applications for completion, routing mail, filing, preparing correspondence, and performing research. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communications skills and the ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal professionally and effectively with taxpayers, the general public, and employees with other government agencies over the phone, in person, and through electronic transmissions. The successful candidate must have experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate the ability to learn new software applications easily, and be capable of entering data and typing communications accurately and rapidly. Other duties that may be assigned include but are not limited to: assisting other divisions in the Assessor’s Office as needed, performing research as needed, and cross training in various customer service, administrative, and clerical duties. Some overtime may be required, including work on weekends. Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years’ or more customer service experience in a fast-paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred. Knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws is highly preferred as is prior experience in an Assessor’s, Auditor’s, or Treasurer’s office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The position requires research, analysis, and organizational skills along with the ability to prioritize varying job duties. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures, appeal procedures, and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person, and in written communications. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor’s Office and other County offices. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Employee in this position will be responsible for the routine manual and lead work in cleaning public buildings and their premises. HIRING HOURLY:$15.00 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: sweeping, mopping and use of buffer in polishing floors; washing walls, baseboards, windows and dusting furniture and equipment. Minimum Qualifications . Position requires an 8th grade education or any type training or work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities and provides the ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions. Must have valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina license upon acceptance of the position is required . Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Employee in this position will be responsible for the routine manual and lead work in cleaning public buildings and their premises. HIRING HOURLY:$15.00 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: sweeping, mopping and use of buffer in polishing floors; washing walls, baseboards, windows and dusting furniture and equipment. Minimum Qualifications . Position requires an 8th grade education or any type training or work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities and provides the ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions. Must have valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina license upon acceptance of the position is required . Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE:$54,475 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position encompass all general law enforcement functions including patrolling of all areas of Charleston County (as assigned), responding to all calls for assistance, traffic enforcement, investigation of criminal activity inclusive of making arrests, preparation of applicable documents, issuance of citations, service of warrants, and all other duties pertaining to the enforcement of laws and ordinances as prescribed by SC law. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialized units such as: Criminal Investigation, Narcotics/Vice, K-9, Marine Patrol, Traffic, Animal Control, Forensic Services, Warrants, General Sessions and Family Courts, Transport, and Civil Process. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following; the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE:$54,475 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position encompass all general law enforcement functions including patrolling of all areas of Charleston County (as assigned), responding to all calls for assistance, traffic enforcement, investigation of criminal activity inclusive of making arrests, preparation of applicable documents, issuance of citations, service of warrants, and all other duties pertaining to the enforcement of laws and ordinances as prescribed by SC law. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialized units such as: Criminal Investigation, Narcotics/Vice, K-9, Marine Patrol, Traffic, Animal Control, Forensic Services, Warrants, General Sessions and Family Courts, Transport, and Civil Process. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following; the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is soliciting certified Class I law enforcement officers who are interested in working in the Charleston County Judicial Complex. Applicants must be willing to serve a minimum three (3) year commitment to the position before requesting transfer to other units within the Sheriff’s Office. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $49,462 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of a Deputy Sheriff assigned to the Judicial Complex include, but are not limited to, the physical security of the Judicial Complex, General Sessions, Family and Probate Courts to include the protection of judges, jury and all participants in court proceedings, Charleston County employees and the public. This position also supplements the Civil Process and Warrants/Therapeutic Units on a periodic basis and is assigned to a rotating weekend therapeutic call-out schedule. This position is primarily allocated to the Judicial Complex; however, other law enforcement duties may be periodically assigned especially during critical incidents and severe weather related incidents, etc. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; (4) be Class 1 certified law enforcement with at least 2 years’ certified (Class 1) experience and (5) have no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following: the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is soliciting certified Class I law enforcement officers who are interested in working in the Charleston County Judicial Complex. Applicants must be willing to serve a minimum three (3) year commitment to the position before requesting transfer to other units within the Sheriff’s Office. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $49,462 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of a Deputy Sheriff assigned to the Judicial Complex include, but are not limited to, the physical security of the Judicial Complex, General Sessions, Family and Probate Courts to include the protection of judges, jury and all participants in court proceedings, Charleston County employees and the public. This position also supplements the Civil Process and Warrants/Therapeutic Units on a periodic basis and is assigned to a rotating weekend therapeutic call-out schedule. This position is primarily allocated to the Judicial Complex; however, other law enforcement duties may be periodically assigned especially during critical incidents and severe weather related incidents, etc. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; (4) be Class 1 certified law enforcement with at least 2 years’ certified (Class 1) experience and (5) have no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following: the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description As a Charleston County Detention Deputy, you will join an outstanding team responsible for protecting the public by providing care and custody of residents housed within the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. This important position will not only enhance your communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, but will also give you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of detainees and in the community. As a Detention Deputy, you will have the ability to work on a variety of specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system including: Booking; Identification; Classification; Emergency Response Team (ERT); Transportation; Court Detention; Juvenile Detention Center; and Central Control. Certified Class 2 applicants with at least 2 years of certified experience working in Booking, Identification, Classification, Emergency Response Team (ERT), Transportation, and Court Detention will be considered for direct assignment to a specialized team after successful completion of 14 shifts in the Housing unit and release by the Training Board. Detention Deputies receive an excellent starting salary of $46,373 - $65,391 (12.25-hr day) (based on related experience and education). Detention Deputies are vested in the S.C. Police Retirement Plan after only eight (8) years of service. Other benefits include health, dental and life insurance as well as 10 observed county holidays and 7 vacation days a year. Uniforms are provided . Once trained and certified by the SC Criminal Justice Academy, Detention Deputies may be assigned to perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads. Eligible Veterans - Our Detention Deputy program has been approved by the VA for the GI Bill. We will assist eligible veterans in applying for their GI Bill benefit. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.80 - $29.33 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities No prior experience is necessary, however, prior work-related experience will be considered in the hiring process. Applicants meeting the minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process including: a tour of the detention facility; the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination; completion of an applicant questionnaire; a two-phase background investigation; a credit check; a polygraph examination; a psychological evaluation: an interview and a physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. In addition, all candidates must successfully complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy’s Basic Detention course of instruction within the first year of employment. Work is performed on a 12.25 hour rotating shift. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. T his position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age; (2) possess a high school diploma (from an accredited school) or GED; (3) have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) have no criminal convictions. Physical attributes include but are not limited to: physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect; ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary; ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities and cognitive ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Detention Deputy, you will join an outstanding team responsible for protecting the public by providing care and custody of residents housed within the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. This important position will not only enhance your communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, but will also give you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of detainees and in the community. As a Detention Deputy, you will have the ability to work on a variety of specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system including: Booking; Identification; Classification; Emergency Response Team (ERT); Transportation; Court Detention; Juvenile Detention Center; and Central Control. Certified Class 2 applicants with at least 2 years of certified experience working in Booking, Identification, Classification, Emergency Response Team (ERT), Transportation, and Court Detention will be considered for direct assignment to a specialized team after successful completion of 14 shifts in the Housing unit and release by the Training Board. Detention Deputies receive an excellent starting salary of $46,373 - $65,391 (12.25-hr day) (based on related experience and education). Detention Deputies are vested in the S.C. Police Retirement Plan after only eight (8) years of service. Other benefits include health, dental and life insurance as well as 10 observed county holidays and 7 vacation days a year. Uniforms are provided . Once trained and certified by the SC Criminal Justice Academy, Detention Deputies may be assigned to perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads. Eligible Veterans - Our Detention Deputy program has been approved by the VA for the GI Bill. We will assist eligible veterans in applying for their GI Bill benefit. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.80 - $29.33 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities No prior experience is necessary, however, prior work-related experience will be considered in the hiring process. Applicants meeting the minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process including: a tour of the detention facility; the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination; completion of an applicant questionnaire; a two-phase background investigation; a credit check; a polygraph examination; a psychological evaluation: an interview and a physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. In addition, all candidates must successfully complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy’s Basic Detention course of instruction within the first year of employment. Work is performed on a 12.25 hour rotating shift. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. T his position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age; (2) possess a high school diploma (from an accredited school) or GED; (3) have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) have no criminal convictions. Physical attributes include but are not limited to: physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect; ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary; ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities and cognitive ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is “We Care”. We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.52 - $20.10 AEMT Providers will have an initial hiring of $20.10 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT or Advanced EMT Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Basic or Advanced EMT Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver’s license with clean driving record prior to start date Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. EMT’s are responsible for providing patient care to the level of their certification. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is “We Care”. We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.52 - $20.10 AEMT Providers will have an initial hiring of $20.10 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT or Advanced EMT Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Basic or Advanced EMT Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver’s license with clean driving record prior to start date Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. EMT’s are responsible for providing patient care to the level of their certification. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I HIRING HOURLYRANGE: $21.87 - $22.53 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.21 - $23.91 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.62 - $25.36 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. O PEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I HIRING HOURLYRANGE: $21.87 - $22.53 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.21 - $23.91 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.62 - $25.36 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. O PEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County’s heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34-$25.32 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.11-$34.19 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $29.25-$38.31 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $29.25-$38.31 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County’s heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34-$25.32 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.11-$34.19 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $29.25-$38.31 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $29.25-$38.31 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description ** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, AND DURING HAZARDS EVENTS. ** This position will perform responsible technical and clerical work for the Logistics Division of the Emergency Medical Services Department and is primarily responsible for maintaining the control and accurate accountability of supply inventory, equipment, and vehicles. Works varied 8-hour or 12-hour shifts; which include day, night and weekend rotations. Work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor or command officer. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.40 - $19.24 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Accepts, stores, documents, and retrieve/inspects supplies and equipment using a barcode tracking system. Receives bio-hazardous materials for lawful disposal and or decontamination; delivers supplies and vehicles to and from various locations, as well as emergency incident scenes. Creates and maintains manual and computerized logs and files. The principal duties are performed in a warehouse, office, possible hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma or (GED) and 2 - 3 years of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills for and abilities necessary to perform the work; and must possess a valid State Driver's License indicating a clean driving record prior to start date. Ability to obtain a Class E Drivers License within 6 months. Medical/Physical examination, including drug testing. Additional training in HAZMAT handling/storage and specialty vehicle/equipment operations may be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Essential Demands: Substantial knowledge of current inventory procedures and practices; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Effective communications with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and nontechnical language; Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to have access to all work areas listed above. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description ** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, AND DURING HAZARDS EVENTS. ** This position will perform responsible technical and clerical work for the Logistics Division of the Emergency Medical Services Department and is primarily responsible for maintaining the control and accurate accountability of supply inventory, equipment, and vehicles. Works varied 8-hour or 12-hour shifts; which include day, night and weekend rotations. Work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor or command officer. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.40 - $19.24 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Accepts, stores, documents, and retrieve/inspects supplies and equipment using a barcode tracking system. Receives bio-hazardous materials for lawful disposal and or decontamination; delivers supplies and vehicles to and from various locations, as well as emergency incident scenes. Creates and maintains manual and computerized logs and files. The principal duties are performed in a warehouse, office, possible hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma or (GED) and 2 - 3 years of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills for and abilities necessary to perform the work; and must possess a valid State Driver's License indicating a clean driving record prior to start date. Ability to obtain a Class E Drivers License within 6 months. Medical/Physical examination, including drug testing. Additional training in HAZMAT handling/storage and specialty vehicle/equipment operations may be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Essential Demands: Substantial knowledge of current inventory procedures and practices; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Effective communications with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and nontechnical language; Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to have access to all work areas listed above. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is “We Care”. We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY: $28.70 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Paramedic Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ACLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver’s license with clean driving record prior to start date Preferred Certifications and Licensure: ITLS or PHTLS or TECC PEPP or PALS or EPC Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. Paramedics are responsible for providing advance life support care up to their certification level. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is “We Care”. We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY: $28.70 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Paramedic Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ACLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver’s license with clean driving record prior to start date Preferred Certifications and Licensure: ITLS or PHTLS or TECC PEPP or PALS or EPC Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. Paramedics are responsible for providing advance life support care up to their certification level. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description This position will require processing of court related documents such as arrest warrants, traffic summons, compliance notices, subpoenas, evictions, orders and all applicable material on behalf of the Magistrate. Work Schedule: Normal working hours are Monday through Friday 8:30am until 5:00pm. One-year probationary period for anticipated training followed by cross training of all areas of the magistrate courts judicial system. Support staff incorporated into weekend rotation for clerical support. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases on years 1 thru 5, 10 and every 5 years after. Additionally, merit increases begin on year 6 and occur annually (Council approved) based on performance evaluations. Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.58 - $20.63 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Maintain accurate records and dockets of traffic, criminal and civil court proceedings. Balance and reconcile monthly bank statements on accounts. Provide scheduling of all motion hearings, bench trials, jury trials and pretrial conferences and attend all sessions of court. Provide overall administrative support to the Magistrate. Answer all internal and external requests regarding dispositions of cases and procedures of the Summary Courts. Work well with the public and assists with court filings and applications. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Ensure courts compliance with State Law and local ordinances. Input all case related data including filings, dispositions, party information and event scheduling into the case management system. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate discipline. Applicant must have the capacity to work well with limited supervision and as part of a team. Minimum Qualifications Applicants selected must complete a SLED background check. Possess a valid SCDL. Position requires clerical and courtroom experience. Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED), preference given to post high school education. Applicant must be proficient with typing skills and keyboarding. Applicant must have excellent knowledge in computer application and technology. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will require processing of court related documents such as arrest warrants, traffic summons, compliance notices, subpoenas, evictions, orders and all applicable material on behalf of the Magistrate. Work Schedule: Normal working hours are Monday through Friday 8:30am until 5:00pm. One-year probationary period for anticipated training followed by cross training of all areas of the magistrate courts judicial system. Support staff incorporated into weekend rotation for clerical support. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases on years 1 thru 5, 10 and every 5 years after. Additionally, merit increases begin on year 6 and occur annually (Council approved) based on performance evaluations. Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.58 - $20.63 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Maintain accurate records and dockets of traffic, criminal and civil court proceedings. Balance and reconcile monthly bank statements on accounts. Provide scheduling of all motion hearings, bench trials, jury trials and pretrial conferences and attend all sessions of court. Provide overall administrative support to the Magistrate. Answer all internal and external requests regarding dispositions of cases and procedures of the Summary Courts. Work well with the public and assists with court filings and applications. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Ensure courts compliance with State Law and local ordinances. Input all case related data including filings, dispositions, party information and event scheduling into the case management system. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate discipline. Applicant must have the capacity to work well with limited supervision and as part of a team. Minimum Qualifications Applicants selected must complete a SLED background check. Possess a valid SCDL. Position requires clerical and courtroom experience. Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED), preference given to post high school education. Applicant must be proficient with typing skills and keyboarding. Applicant must have excellent knowledge in computer application and technology. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description This position plans, and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County FacilitiesManagement Department, at the direction of the Facility Supervisor . Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the Trades Technician III. HIRING SALARY: $40,227 - $52,665 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assist in repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air conditioning equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Monitors temperatures of all HVAC systems, performing adjustments as needed utilizing the BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within Charleston County Facilities as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required. Ability to work within the County’s policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Commercial/Industrial Facilities Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred) Computer/Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred) Two years or more of progressively responsible experience in one or more of the above building trades and a minimum of two years in a commercial building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires a high school diploma. Must be able to provide and receive feedback in both written and oral forms. Proficient with Microsoft Office and the ability to utilize computer-controlled HVAC and lighting systems (BMS). Must possess valid SC Driver’s License and pass a SLED background check. Must be able to follow instructions and other detailed work assignments. Must be able to master the Facilities Management Work order accountability system. Must be able to be on call 24/7 on a rotating schedule and available to work in emergency situations. This position requires repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting and the capability to lift up to 50 pounds. Be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Possess excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description This position plans, and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County FacilitiesManagement Department, at the direction of the Facility Supervisor . Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the Trades Technician III. HIRING SALARY: $40,227 - $52,665 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assist in repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air conditioning equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Monitors temperatures of all HVAC systems, performing adjustments as needed utilizing the BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within Charleston County Facilities as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required. Ability to work within the County’s policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Commercial/Industrial Facilities Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred) Computer/Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred) Two years or more of progressively responsible experience in one or more of the above building trades and a minimum of two years in a commercial building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires a high school diploma. Must be able to provide and receive feedback in both written and oral forms. Proficient with Microsoft Office and the ability to utilize computer-controlled HVAC and lighting systems (BMS). Must possess valid SC Driver’s License and pass a SLED background check. Must be able to follow instructions and other detailed work assignments. Must be able to master the Facilities Management Work order accountability system. Must be able to be on call 24/7 on a rotating schedule and available to work in emergency situations. This position requires repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting and the capability to lift up to 50 pounds. Be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Possess excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description This position plans, supervises and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County Facilities Department, at the direction of the Trades Technician Supervisor. Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, project management and procurement processes, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the regular supervisor. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule. Hiring Range: $50,440 - $66,060 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assures repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air condition equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Provides surveillance and temperature adjustments of the HVAC system with BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, and water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices, ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within the Detention Center as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Coordinates with other facility shops and/or contractors to ensure issues are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required Ability to work within the County’s procurement procedures. Serves as a liaison between the buildings’ occupants, general public, and the Facilities Operations Department. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with seven (7) or more years of progressively responsible experience in the commercial building trade and a minimum of five (5) years in a building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver’s license and pass a SLED criminal background check. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to be on call 24/7 and available to work various shifts. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral forms. Individual must be willing to work in a Detention Center environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description This position plans, supervises and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County Facilities Department, at the direction of the Trades Technician Supervisor. Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, project management and procurement processes, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the regular supervisor. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule. Hiring Range: $50,440 - $66,060 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assures repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air condition equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Provides surveillance and temperature adjustments of the HVAC system with BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, and water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices, ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within the Detention Center as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Coordinates with other facility shops and/or contractors to ensure issues are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required Ability to work within the County’s procurement procedures. Serves as a liaison between the buildings’ occupants, general public, and the Facilities Operations Department. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with seven (7) or more years of progressively responsible experience in the commercial building trade and a minimum of five (5) years in a building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver’s license and pass a SLED criminal background check. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to be on call 24/7 and available to work various shifts. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral forms. Individual must be willing to work in a Detention Center environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description This position will be responsible for maintenance and repair to include heating, air conditioning and refrigeration and electrical with an emphasis on mechanical systems. Interested individuals should be highly motivated, customer service oriented, possess good communication skills, be safety minded and be able to work well within a demanding environment. Hiring Range: $50,440 - $66,060 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities This position will be responsible for providing Programmed Maintenance and repair for the various heating, venting and air conditioning systems throughout Charleston County facilities. Duties include installing and repairing air conditioning, heating, ventilation and periphery systems within County buildings and public utility areas, including pumps, motors, air compressors, air handlers, belts, bearings, cooling towers, electronic controllers, and other related subsystems. Individual will monitor HVAC systems by computer and troubleshoot and diagnose equipment during malfunctions and replace/repair parts as necessary. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule, subject to repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting, and the capability to lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with five (5) or more years of experience related to electrical and mechanical equipment. Individual must be EPA certified and HVAC certified. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver’s license and pass a criminal background check. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Interested individuals must possess basic administrative skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and knowledge to navigate basic software programs. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral form. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. The selected individual may from time to time be involved in facility alterations, renovations and other maintenance duties as needed. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will be responsible for maintenance and repair to include heating, air conditioning and refrigeration and electrical with an emphasis on mechanical systems. Interested individuals should be highly motivated, customer service oriented, possess good communication skills, be safety minded and be able to work well within a demanding environment. Hiring Range: $50,440 - $66,060 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities This position will be responsible for providing Programmed Maintenance and repair for the various heating, venting and air conditioning systems throughout Charleston County facilities. Duties include installing and repairing air conditioning, heating, ventilation and periphery systems within County buildings and public utility areas, including pumps, motors, air compressors, air handlers, belts, bearings, cooling towers, electronic controllers, and other related subsystems. Individual will monitor HVAC systems by computer and troubleshoot and diagnose equipment during malfunctions and replace/repair parts as necessary. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule, subject to repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting, and the capability to lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with five (5) or more years of experience related to electrical and mechanical equipment. Individual must be EPA certified and HVAC certified. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver’s license and pass a criminal background check. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Interested individuals must possess basic administrative skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and knowledge to navigate basic software programs. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral form. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. The selected individual may from time to time be involved in facility alterations, renovations and other maintenance duties as needed. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! This position will be responsible for implementing the Public Works Field Operations Division training program to train employees efficiently and effectively in the use of light to heavy construction equipment as well as assisting in the development and implementation of protocols, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure work processes are safe and that equipment meets quality standards for the Division. Employee selected will conduct commercial drivers’ license (CDL) training and operational safety certification training. This position requires performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 - $68,437 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position are performed in both an office and field environment, which include: * Train employees in the safe operation of light to heavy construction equipment, e.g., dozer, grader, backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, compactor, dump truck, lift truck and forklift; * Train and prepare employees for commercial driver’s license examinations; train and prepare employees for operational safety certifications for OSHA compliance, e.g., forklift, confined space, trenching, flagger safety, and CPR/First Aid; * Completes thorough and accurate reports on daily training activities * Plan, schedule, coordinate, support, and control equipment training/development * Maintains up-to-date training schedules and reports * Assists in the development and update of training materials * Assists Public Works Superintendent with developing and implementing safety training program standards and processes for the field operations staff; including identifying strengths, weaknesses, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and conducting training to correct deficiencies * Assists with monthly safety meetings on education and training relative to safety trends and indicators * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning training progress, including present and potential training problems and suggestions for improvement * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas * Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this position Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Position requires a High School Diploma or a GED. Minimum Qualification: Five (5) or more years’ of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, with two (2) or more years’ experience in the operation and maintenance of semi-tractor-trailer trucks; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and possession of a valid South Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License indicating a clean DMV record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Substantial knowledge of commercial truck operation and licensure requirements and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, materials and methods * Substantial knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and other State and Federal regulations relevant to the type of work performed. * Skilled in the operation and maintenance of all light to heavy construction equipment required for all operator classifications * Skilled in training, evaluating, and coordinating the training of others * Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Able to assist disaster response teams in the event of a natural disaster as necessary Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! This position will be responsible for implementing the Public Works Field Operations Division training program to train employees efficiently and effectively in the use of light to heavy construction equipment as well as assisting in the development and implementation of protocols, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure work processes are safe and that equipment meets quality standards for the Division. Employee selected will conduct commercial drivers’ license (CDL) training and operational safety certification training. This position requires performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 - $68,437 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position are performed in both an office and field environment, which include: * Train employees in the safe operation of light to heavy construction equipment, e.g., dozer, grader, backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, compactor, dump truck, lift truck and forklift; * Train and prepare employees for commercial driver’s license examinations; train and prepare employees for operational safety certifications for OSHA compliance, e.g., forklift, confined space, trenching, flagger safety, and CPR/First Aid; * Completes thorough and accurate reports on daily training activities * Plan, schedule, coordinate, support, and control equipment training/development * Maintains up-to-date training schedules and reports * Assists in the development and update of training materials * Assists Public Works Superintendent with developing and implementing safety training program standards and processes for the field operations staff; including identifying strengths, weaknesses, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and conducting training to correct deficiencies * Assists with monthly safety meetings on education and training relative to safety trends and indicators * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning training progress, including present and potential training problems and suggestions for improvement * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas * Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this position Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Position requires a High School Diploma or a GED. Minimum Qualification: Five (5) or more years’ of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, with two (2) or more years’ experience in the operation and maintenance of semi-tractor-trailer trucks; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and possession of a valid South Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License indicating a clean DMV record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Substantial knowledge of commercial truck operation and licensure requirements and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, materials and methods * Substantial knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and other State and Federal regulations relevant to the type of work performed. * Skilled in the operation and maintenance of all light to heavy construction equipment required for all operator classifications * Skilled in training, evaluating, and coordinating the training of others * Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Able to assist disaster response teams in the event of a natural disaster as necessary Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives with Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $20.65 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators primarily receive and process incoming non-emergency service requests coming into the 911 Center from a variety of sources. During normal operations, process police calls for service received on non-emergent and emergent lines. During emergency conditions or levels of high call volume, process calls using modified protocols for non-emergent and 911 calls. Enter call information into the Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and research CAD system to assist callers and first responders. * Monitor 911helpme.com and enter requests for service into CAD. * Perform daily checks of TDD/TDY, cell phones, and other equipment. Shift Requirements: Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 10-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives with Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $20.65 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators primarily receive and process incoming non-emergency service requests coming into the 911 Center from a variety of sources. During normal operations, process police calls for service received on non-emergent and emergent lines. During emergency conditions or levels of high call volume, process calls using modified protocols for non-emergent and 911 calls. Enter call information into the Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and research CAD system to assist callers and first responders. * Monitor 911helpme.com and enter requests for service into CAD. * Perform daily checks of TDD/TDY, cell phones, and other equipment. Shift Requirements: Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 10-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives With Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $22.22 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Public Safety Telecommunicators receive and process incoming emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls and dispatch calls for service to law enforcement, fire agencies, and emergency medical services. Shift Requirements: Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 12.25-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives With Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $22.22 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Public Safety Telecommunicators receive and process incoming emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls and dispatch calls for service to law enforcement, fire agencies, and emergency medical services. Shift Requirements: Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 12.25-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The principal function of the Deputy Director Safety and Risk Management position for the County is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur, determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). This position will oversee Charleston County’s workers’ compensation, tort, property, liability and casualty claims, and work with insurance carriers, adjusters, County personnel, attorneys. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,508 - $111,987 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position performed under the direction of Safety and Risk Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Two employees will report to this position, an Administrative Assistant, and a Project Officer. Position must engage all levels of employees daily, which ranges from elected and appointed officials to entry level employees, to identify risks being assumed by the County . Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County personnel, outside attorneys, insurance agents, adjusters, and the public. Monitor and evaluate losses, provide proper reporting to the insurance companies, and maintain communication with insurance company personnel and legal counsel. Communicate with regulatory authorities as needed and maintain open communication with County leadership and other Staff regarding the loss. Must respond to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Principal function of the position is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). Must have a good understanding of organizational objectives, organizational structure, financial management system, managerial/employee accountability systems and the political environment of the County. Position must determine how to best provide services with the funding available, with the least amount of risk to the County, County Staff, and the public. Maintain insurance on all County owned property, buildings, building contents, fleet vehicles and evaluates appraisals of property for coverage level endorsements. Report to insurance company underwriters any change endorsements, such as additions and deletions of buildings, locations, vehicles and equipment schedules. Consider a range of factors when assessing the risk and effects of loss for each type of property or County activity. Administer the reporting of all insurance claims to the appropriate insurance pool, insurance companies, departments, and individuals . Provide oversight of day-to-day claim operations including assessing, investigating, reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating all claims. Ensure accurate collection of incident reports and evidence related to same and that all claims are processed in a timely manner in compliance with industry fair claims practices and applicable state and federal regulations. Determine weekly and provisional liability entitlements, medical treatment, and indemnity payments in accordance with SC’s laws and regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate absolute professionalism in all aspects of customer and staff relationships, have proven discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Provide support as requested by insurers to defend third party liability suits. Provide ongoing advisory and consulting support to department heads concerning risk exposures. This job requires obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and is required to report to Charleston County Emergency Operations Center during Charleston County emergency activations. Principal duties are performed in a general office environment as well as various locations around the County. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is preferred. Four (4) years or more of workers compensation, risk management, insurance claims/renewals, and/or relevant work experience is required Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The principal function of the Deputy Director Safety and Risk Management position for the County is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur, determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). This position will oversee Charleston County’s workers’ compensation, tort, property, liability and casualty claims, and work with insurance carriers, adjusters, County personnel, attorneys. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,508 - $111,987 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position performed under the direction of Safety and Risk Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Two employees will report to this position, an Administrative Assistant, and a Project Officer. Position must engage all levels of employees daily, which ranges from elected and appointed officials to entry level employees, to identify risks being assumed by the County . Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County personnel, outside attorneys, insurance agents, adjusters, and the public. Monitor and evaluate losses, provide proper reporting to the insurance companies, and maintain communication with insurance company personnel and legal counsel. Communicate with regulatory authorities as needed and maintain open communication with County leadership and other Staff regarding the loss. Must respond to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Principal function of the position is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). Must have a good understanding of organizational objectives, organizational structure, financial management system, managerial/employee accountability systems and the political environment of the County. Position must determine how to best provide services with the funding available, with the least amount of risk to the County, County Staff, and the public. Maintain insurance on all County owned property, buildings, building contents, fleet vehicles and evaluates appraisals of property for coverage level endorsements. Report to insurance company underwriters any change endorsements, such as additions and deletions of buildings, locations, vehicles and equipment schedules. Consider a range of factors when assessing the risk and effects of loss for each type of property or County activity. Administer the reporting of all insurance claims to the appropriate insurance pool, insurance companies, departments, and individuals . Provide oversight of day-to-day claim operations including assessing, investigating, reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating all claims. Ensure accurate collection of incident reports and evidence related to same and that all claims are processed in a timely manner in compliance with industry fair claims practices and applicable state and federal regulations. Determine weekly and provisional liability entitlements, medical treatment, and indemnity payments in accordance with SC’s laws and regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate absolute professionalism in all aspects of customer and staff relationships, have proven discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Provide support as requested by insurers to defend third party liability suits. Provide ongoing advisory and consulting support to department heads concerning risk exposures. This job requires obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and is required to report to Charleston County Emergency Operations Center during Charleston County emergency activations. Principal duties are performed in a general office environment as well as various locations around the County. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is preferred. Four (4) years or more of workers compensation, risk management, insurance claims/renewals, and/or relevant work experience is required Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County is seeking to hire a diligent and precise ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TECHNICIAN, as part of a 3-person team, that handles all accounts payable transactions for the county. MUST HAVE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. To thrive in this role, you will need to be detail oriented, committed to excellence, and work collaboratively with others on the team. A solid understanding of accounts payable procedures and regulations, coupled with logical problem-solving skills is also highly regarded. Account Specialist II (SPEC/04) $17.26 - $21.31 (Estimated Annual Salary) Account Specialist III (SPEC/05) $19.34 - $23.87 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at a level dependent upon qualifications of the successful applicant. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to processing all invoices and purchase orders as instructed in a computerized system, researching and solving accounts payable problems, such as overpayments, underpayments, duplicate payments and out of balance purchase orders, gathering, assembling, updating, recording, calculating, distributing and/or filing a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions, keeping current with rules and regulations relevant to accounts payable processing, utilizing excellent customers service skills to ensure positive outcomes, ability to answer phones and direct customers as needed Minimum Qualifications Level III = High school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) or more years of directly related work experience. Level II = High school diploma or GED supplemented with 1 -2 years of directly related work experience. Work experience = accounts payable processing for a government or business setting, processing invoices and purchase orders, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions along with strong computer skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires the ability to interpret accounting reports and records to analyze accounting data for control and reporting purposes. Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are essential as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A valid SC Driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County is seeking to hire a diligent and precise ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TECHNICIAN, as part of a 3-person team, that handles all accounts payable transactions for the county. MUST HAVE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. To thrive in this role, you will need to be detail oriented, committed to excellence, and work collaboratively with others on the team. A solid understanding of accounts payable procedures and regulations, coupled with logical problem-solving skills is also highly regarded. Account Specialist II (SPEC/04) $17.26 - $21.31 (Estimated Annual Salary) Account Specialist III (SPEC/05) $19.34 - $23.87 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at a level dependent upon qualifications of the successful applicant. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to processing all invoices and purchase orders as instructed in a computerized system, researching and solving accounts payable problems, such as overpayments, underpayments, duplicate payments and out of balance purchase orders, gathering, assembling, updating, recording, calculating, distributing and/or filing a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions, keeping current with rules and regulations relevant to accounts payable processing, utilizing excellent customers service skills to ensure positive outcomes, ability to answer phones and direct customers as needed Minimum Qualifications Level III = High school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) or more years of directly related work experience. Level II = High school diploma or GED supplemented with 1 -2 years of directly related work experience. Work experience = accounts payable processing for a government or business setting, processing invoices and purchase orders, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions along with strong computer skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires the ability to interpret accounting reports and records to analyze accounting data for control and reporting purposes. Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are essential as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A valid SC Driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Responsible for inspections of new and renovated structures and the enforcement of local, state and federal regulations for commercial and residential construction. Particular emphasis will be placed on residential and commercial construction experience and multiple disciplines. The selected candidate may make plan review decisions and/ or construction-site inspections to ensure compliance, and must have the ability to deal effectively with individuals involved in the construction field is a must. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.52 - $32.11 (Salary Commensurate with experience) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Preference may be given to those with more than one certification or a combination of experience and education, experience as a plan reviewer or code inspector, PE (Professional Engineer), or AIA (Architect). You must possess or obtain SCBCC certifications in residential and commercial plan review or inspections and pass the NIMS (National Incident Management System) 100 & 700 tests within the six month probationary period and then obtain certification as a multi-discipline plan reviewer or inspector also within one year of employment. Must have the ability to effectively utilize personal computers and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other job related software. Must communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through education, training and experience. Must be able to adapt to a changing and continually improving environment. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - Position requires a high school diploma, (or GED) Minimum Qualification - Five (5) or more years' experience as a licensed contractor or possess one or more current SC Building Code Council (SCBCC) certifications under SC Building Codes Council as a plans reviewer, codes inspector, or equivalent education and experience. Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a South Carolina driver's license upon acceptance of the position. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 13, 2024
Full Time
Description Responsible for inspections of new and renovated structures and the enforcement of local, state and federal regulations for commercial and residential construction. Particular emphasis will be placed on residential and commercial construction experience and multiple disciplines. The selected candidate may make plan review decisions and/ or construction-site inspections to ensure compliance, and must have the ability to deal effectively with individuals involved in the construction field is a must. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.52 - $32.11 (Salary Commensurate with experience) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Preference may be given to those with more than one certification or a combination of experience and education, experience as a plan reviewer or code inspector, PE (Professional Engineer), or AIA (Architect). You must possess or obtain SCBCC certifications in residential and commercial plan review or inspections and pass the NIMS (National Incident Management System) 100 & 700 tests within the six month probationary period and then obtain certification as a multi-discipline plan reviewer or inspector also within one year of employment. Must have the ability to effectively utilize personal computers and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other job related software. Must communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through education, training and experience. Must be able to adapt to a changing and continually improving environment. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - Position requires a high school diploma, (or GED) Minimum Qualification - Five (5) or more years' experience as a licensed contractor or possess one or more current SC Building Code Council (SCBCC) certifications under SC Building Codes Council as a plans reviewer, codes inspector, or equivalent education and experience. Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a South Carolina driver's license upon acceptance of the position. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors to join our team! Be a part of improving the quality of life for citizens, business, and visitors of Charleston County. We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, and training and development opportunities for growth and advancement. Working for the County allows you to earn a pension and you will receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. HIRING SALARY: $18.35 Per Hour OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Operates spray truck and Ultra Low Volume ( ULV ) spray equipment/machines properly within federal, state, and County regulations to treat assigned areas; works with a variety of pesticides; prepares and maintains routine records of operations; assists with updating spray maps; assists with refurbishing equipment and trucks during the non-mosquito season; and maintains a clean and safe vehicle and crew area. Familiarity with County geography a plus! Night shift and weekend work required during active mosquito season. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service Must be safety-minded and be able to work well in a demanding, team-oriented environment Ability to lift 55 lbs. Reliable transportation to get to work Have and maintain a valid SC Driver’s License with a safe driving record Ability to obtain pesticide applicator’s license, Category 8 within 6 months Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jul 11, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors to join our team! Be a part of improving the quality of life for citizens, business, and visitors of Charleston County. We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, and training and development opportunities for growth and advancement. Working for the County allows you to earn a pension and you will receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. HIRING SALARY: $18.35 Per Hour OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Operates spray truck and Ultra Low Volume ( ULV ) spray equipment/machines properly within federal, state, and County regulations to treat assigned areas; works with a variety of pesticides; prepares and maintains routine records of operations; assists with updating spray maps; assists with refurbishing equipment and trucks during the non-mosquito season; and maintains a clean and safe vehicle and crew area. Familiarity with County geography a plus! Night shift and weekend work required during active mosquito season. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service Must be safety-minded and be able to work well in a demanding, team-oriented environment Ability to lift 55 lbs. Reliable transportation to get to work Have and maintain a valid SC Driver’s License with a safe driving record Ability to obtain pesticide applicator’s license, Category 8 within 6 months Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for providing engineering support to the Public Works Department’s Stormwater Division and other related tasks/duties. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! Hiring Salary: $60,840 - $64,500 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties Include ( but are not limited to ): Supervises, plans, and organizes the work of single-family residential plan reviews Conducts plan reviews for residential and commercial construction projects Provides technical guidance to ensure compliance with stormwater regulations and adopted ordinances, including interpretations of construction-related residential codes, FEMA regulations, state laws and regulations, and County ordinances Serves as the liaison for the Public Works Department with other permitting departments; Planning & Zoning and Building Services Review encroachment permits associated with drainage easements and driveways along County roads Oversees the Department’s permitting software, and creates or modifies any reports that may be required as it relates to single-family plan reviews Develops and presents training and educational content for design professionals, contractors, owners, and inspectors as it relates to single-family plan reviews Responds to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous, timely manner Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas Communicates and coordinates regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 3 to 5 years of experience in stormwater, construction, and engineering OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. A valid South Carolina Driver's License will be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of : NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, the Charleston County Stormwater Permitting Standards and Procedures Manual, South Carolina Low Impact Development Manual, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit. General knowledge of: SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for providing engineering support to the Public Works Department’s Stormwater Division and other related tasks/duties. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! Hiring Salary: $60,840 - $64,500 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties Include ( but are not limited to ): Supervises, plans, and organizes the work of single-family residential plan reviews Conducts plan reviews for residential and commercial construction projects Provides technical guidance to ensure compliance with stormwater regulations and adopted ordinances, including interpretations of construction-related residential codes, FEMA regulations, state laws and regulations, and County ordinances Serves as the liaison for the Public Works Department with other permitting departments; Planning & Zoning and Building Services Review encroachment permits associated with drainage easements and driveways along County roads Oversees the Department’s permitting software, and creates or modifies any reports that may be required as it relates to single-family plan reviews Develops and presents training and educational content for design professionals, contractors, owners, and inspectors as it relates to single-family plan reviews Responds to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous, timely manner Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas Communicates and coordinates regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 3 to 5 years of experience in stormwater, construction, and engineering OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. A valid South Carolina Driver's License will be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of : NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, the Charleston County Stormwater Permitting Standards and Procedures Manual, South Carolina Low Impact Development Manual, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit. General knowledge of: SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description This position will provide delivery of U.S. postal and interoffice mail to departments within Charleston County Government. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $31,200 - $37,398 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: providing two mail runs each day, sorting mail by departments, delivering mail to the postal processing facility, operating postage machine and assisting with various mail center functions and performs other related duties as needed. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High School Diploma (or GED), Associate Degree (preferred) Preferred - 6 months of related job experience which includes but is not limited to mail room environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Physical Requirements: Must be able to consistently lift 50 lbs., constant standing, walking, picking up and lifting heavy mail bags or baskets. A valid S.C. driver’s license and clean driving record is required. A SLED background check is required for successful candidates. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will provide delivery of U.S. postal and interoffice mail to departments within Charleston County Government. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $31,200 - $37,398 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: providing two mail runs each day, sorting mail by departments, delivering mail to the postal processing facility, operating postage machine and assisting with various mail center functions and performs other related duties as needed. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High School Diploma (or GED), Associate Degree (preferred) Preferred - 6 months of related job experience which includes but is not limited to mail room environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Physical Requirements: Must be able to consistently lift 50 lbs., constant standing, walking, picking up and lifting heavy mail bags or baskets. A valid S.C. driver’s license and clean driving record is required. A SLED background check is required for successful candidates. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description The Assessor’s Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification division of the Assessor’s office. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to remain calm, focused and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal effectively and professionally with taxpayers, the general public and employees with other government agencies (county, municipal and state) over the phone, in person and through electronic transmissions. HIRING HOURLY: $21.66 Some overtime may be required including work on weekends . OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The position is responsible for performing detailed independent research and verification of taxpayer submitted information, identification of missing information, identification of additional or non-standard information needed for the approval, disapproval or removal of the 4% Special Assessment ratio for real property. Editing the qualification of existing properties to ensure on going compliance with statutes is included in the job duties such as; identification of rented properties, discovery of dual exemptions and research into business use of the property. Job duties include, but are not limited to: answering taxpayer inquiries, referring customers to other departments as necessary, filing, data entry, preparing correspondence and performing research. Others duties that may be assigned include, but are not limited to: general office duties, assisting in data entry and assisting other divisions in the Assessor’s office as needed, cross training in various customer service, administrative and clerical duties . Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years’ customer service experience in a fast paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred as is knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws and prior experience in a South Carolina Assessor’s, Auditors or Treasurers office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The successful candidate must have substantial experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate that they are able to learn new software applications easily and be capable of entering data and typing accurately and rapidly. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, research, analysis and organizational skills along with ability to prioritize varying job duties. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor’s office and other county offices. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person and in written communications. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Description The Assessor’s Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification division of the Assessor’s office. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to remain calm, focused and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal effectively and professionally with taxpayers, the general public and employees with other government agencies (county, municipal and state) over the phone, in person and through electronic transmissions. HIRING HOURLY: $21.66 Some overtime may be required including work on weekends . OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The position is responsible for performing detailed independent research and verification of taxpayer submitted information, identification of missing information, identification of additional or non-standard information needed for the approval, disapproval or removal of the 4% Special Assessment ratio for real property. Editing the qualification of existing properties to ensure on going compliance with statutes is included in the job duties such as; identification of rented properties, discovery of dual exemptions and research into business use of the property. Job duties include, but are not limited to: answering taxpayer inquiries, referring customers to other departments as necessary, filing, data entry, preparing correspondence and performing research. Others duties that may be assigned include, but are not limited to: general office duties, assisting in data entry and assisting other divisions in the Assessor’s office as needed, cross training in various customer service, administrative and clerical duties . Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years’ customer service experience in a fast paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred as is knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws and prior experience in a South Carolina Assessor’s, Auditors or Treasurers office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The successful candidate must have substantial experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate that they are able to learn new software applications easily and be capable of entering data and typing accurately and rapidly. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, research, analysis and organizational skills along with ability to prioritize varying job duties. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor’s office and other county offices. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person and in written communications. Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Description General Description: Under the supervision of an Appraisal Supervisor, perform a variety of residential appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes. Perform related administrative and technical work as required. POSITION: APPRAISER I GRADE: ANLT/04 HIRING SALARY: $45,052 APPRAISER II GRADE: ANLT/05 HIRING SALARY: $50,440 APPRAISER III GRADE: PROF/01 HIRING SALARY: $54,308 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at the appropriate Level (Appraiser I, II, or III) consistent with the skills and experience of the selected candidate. Limited overtime, including occasional work on weekends may occur. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities Include: Appraising a wide variety of improved residential properties and vacant residential land and lots Performing field inspections, measuring buildings & preparing scaled drawings noting relevant physical characteristics Researching sales and listings to determine market value Performing related administrative and technical duties Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Public Administration or a related fields is preferred. A valid SC driver’s License is required Must complete the education and obtain a SC Apprentice Appraisal Permit within 4 months of hire. Requirements and preferred qualifications: A real estate, property management or construction background (education and/or experience) is preferred A real estate appraisal background (education and/or experience - ad valorem or private practice) is preferred Applicants with SC residential appraisal Licenses and SC Residential Appraisal Certifications are highly preferred (mass or non-mass). Must have excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and WORD Must be able to deal professionally with others in person, on the telephone and in writing Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Description General Description: Under the supervision of an Appraisal Supervisor, perform a variety of residential appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes. Perform related administrative and technical work as required. POSITION: APPRAISER I GRADE: ANLT/04 HIRING SALARY: $45,052 APPRAISER II GRADE: ANLT/05 HIRING SALARY: $50,440 APPRAISER III GRADE: PROF/01 HIRING SALARY: $54,308 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at the appropriate Level (Appraiser I, II, or III) consistent with the skills and experience of the selected candidate. Limited overtime, including occasional work on weekends may occur. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities Include: Appraising a wide variety of improved residential properties and vacant residential land and lots Performing field inspections, measuring buildings & preparing scaled drawings noting relevant physical characteristics Researching sales and listings to determine market value Performing related administrative and technical duties Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Public Administration or a related fields is preferred. A valid SC driver’s License is required Must complete the education and obtain a SC Apprentice Appraisal Permit within 4 months of hire. Requirements and preferred qualifications: A real estate, property management or construction background (education and/or experience) is preferred A real estate appraisal background (education and/or experience - ad valorem or private practice) is preferred Applicants with SC residential appraisal Licenses and SC Residential Appraisal Certifications are highly preferred (mass or non-mass). Must have excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and WORD Must be able to deal professionally with others in person, on the telephone and in writing Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Annual and Sick Leave Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program Longevity and Merit Pay Increases Optional Federal Credit Union Membership Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training Employee Assistance Program Employee Well-being Program For more information, visit our benefits page .