Charleston County Government

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 .

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 .

Description The functions listed below are those that represent most of the time spent working in this job. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job necessary. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 to $79,684 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Supervise logistics operations including freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control under limited supervision. Conduct team meetings. Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch operations. Assist in new associate training. Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift. Have a thorough working knowledge of the site’s operating systems to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution. Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion. Maintain files and records; collects, calculates, and submit timesheets. Assist with reports and correspondence; collaborates with recycling programs and events. Observes driver’s work performance; conduct annual evaluations and execute disciplinary actions as needed. Report all incidents to the MRF Operations Manager Minimum Qualifications Requirements High School or GED graduate. Requires two years or more supervisory experience. CDL (Class B) License required. County will train appropriate candidate. 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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

Description Seeking a dynamic leader for a Program Administrator position in a large substance use disorder treatment agency. This position supervises a drug treatment program in the Al Cannon Detention Center and oversees clinical services for the Charleston County Drug Court. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $29.25 - $31.04 Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from service, program and agency earnings. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY 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 Thirteen (13) 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 Duties and Responsibilities Clinical and Administrative oversight and management of the substances use disorder treatment services; including facilitating clinical services as necessary. Supervision of the clinical staff - to include numerous human resource functions; CQI and ongoing program development. Insuring adherence to various regulatory and accrediting bodies (CARF, DPH, DSS, DAODAS, Medicaid, etc.). Providing opportunities for the professional growth of clinicians supervised; Intermittent On-call. Attending weekly Court Staffings and meeting as well as internal Detention Center Meetings. Collaboration with other internal and external clinical service and behavioral health programs. Utilizing EMR and software. All duties associated with being an Essential County Employee during periods of emergency (assisting with evacuations, assisting at community shelters, etc.). Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: Position requires a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, supplemented by at least 5 years of experience in counseling/case management or as a Program Supervisor. Must obtain a APSC Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ADC) credential within 3 years of hire; South Carolina licensure in professional counseling, addiction counseling, or social work highly preferred; Previous experience as a supervisor and/or possession of theADC credential or Clinical Supervisor credential is highly preferred. Knowledge of MAT and several practiced therapies and counseling techniques, particularly those that are evidenced based, is required; Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication and computer skills are essential; Must possess a valid SC driver’s license. Spanish Speaking candidates highly desired. 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 .

Description JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Under the direction and guidance of the Battalion Chief, A Fire Captain directs the activities of Fire personnel during an assigned shift. An employee in this class supervises a number of personnel and has responsibility for their safety. Duties include: assigning, directing, and supervising firefighting, medical emergencies, and related life and property protection; directing the route to be taken to emergency calls; implementing and/or integrating into an incident management system; making decisions regarding firefighting methods to be used; deploying and managing personnel; ensuring the safe operation of fire equipment and apparatus; and assisting Fire Community Services with, and participating in, public education, community relations, and fire prevention programs and activities. This class is also responsible for performing related duties as required. HIRING HOURLY: $17.47 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential functions will vary according to the work environment and may include, but are not limited to, the following: The responsibility for motivating, supervising, training, and evaluating subordinate-level employees is a significant element of this position. Fire Captains are responsible for prioritizing, scheduling, and completing tasks associated with non-emergency response activities such as pre-fire planning, fire and life safety education, and station-based training activities. Incumbents are required to supervise and participate in the care and maintenance of a fire station, apparatus, equipment, and grounds. A Fire Captain must also be skilled in and capable of performing firefighting duties, and perform these duties as necessary. Work at fire scenes and other emergencies may involve strenuous physical exertion, often under adverse climatic conditions. In these situations, the employee is exposed and subjected to dangers and hazards that could result in severe injuries. Work at this level differs from that of a Fire Engineer by the ongoing performance of supervisory and administrative work. Supervision is received from a Battalion Chief; however, the Fire Captain is still responsible for overall company performance and must exercise independent judgment. Fire Captains may be required to fill in for a Battalion Chief in an acting capacity. Shift Fire Captains are required to work 48 hour shifts with 96 hours of off duty time ( you may be required or subject to be called back to work under specific circumstances ). Fire Captains may also be assigned to administrative (day) assignments, which involve working 40-hour workweeks. Incumbents in the Fire Captain class, and administrative/day or other assignments from the Fire Captain class, may be required to function in a lower level class; must be able to demonstrate proficient performance of the essential functions of the lower level class including but not limited to pumping, driving, and firefighting duties; and will be required to possess and maintain required certifications including but not limited to current Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification or higher, valid South Carolina Class E Driver’s License, current or previous IFSAC Driver Operator Certification. This class is FLSA nonexempt. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications Required. Six years current consecutive firefighting or other sworn experience including three years’ experience as Firefighter and Fire Engineer in a progressive department. Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s Degree (or higher) in Fire Science, Fire Science Technology, Fire Service Professional, Fire Service/Fire Administration, Advanced Emergency Medical Technology (Paramedic) by year 2024. Emergency Response and Operations, or Emergency Management; ( or approved, equivalent fire service/emergency medical services degree) OR any Associate’s Degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university and the following semester courses from an accredited college or university with a grade “C” or better is required: Current/previous SCFA/ IFSAC Driver Operator certification; IFSAC/Pro-Board Firefighter I & II Certification; IFSAC Fire Instructor I or equivalent; Firefighting Tactics and Incident Command Systems; Fire Officer I or equivalent; National Fire Academy Command & Control of Incident Operations Course. Special Requirements. Current EMR certification. Must possess a valid Class E South Carolina Driver’s License. Must meet the qualifications to wear a tight fitting respirator by passing a medical evaluation in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.134 by promotion date and must maintain certification. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES Must possess a valid state Class E driver's license. National Incident Management System (NIMS-ICS) Incident Command training or equivalent including Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, and 400 as well as IS 700 and 800; and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) First Aid or greater. Must obtain within one (1) year of promotion: Fire and Life Safety Educator certification; IFSAC Fire Officer II or equivalent; and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or higher certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Knowledge of: Communication: Communicates with management, peers, subordinates, and other County employees to assign and coordinate emergency scene tasks, evaluate performance, and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Solicits professional development needs of subordinates and provides guidance in helping subordinates meet their individual career goals. Assists employees in understanding their progress toward department and individual goals through performance appraisals, as well as frequent and timely feedback. Instructs others in fire safety, fire prevention, firefighting, and emergency medical services (EMS). Communicates with the general public in order to conduct business inspections, participate in school programs, deliver emergency medical care, answer questions, assess patient needs, etc. Conducts public safety training classes. Produces written documents, such as memos, repair orders, fire and EMS reports in documenting technical and legal matters, and other forms of communication to propose improvements, evaluate performance, or document outcomes. Monitors and responds appropriately to radio traffic including the request for progress reports at emergency scenes. Communicates with Awendaw McClellanville Department personnel, and other agencies in performing emergency scene operations including formulating and transmitting on-scene reports, position-condition-action-needs (CAN) reports, and routine radio traffic. Skill in: Manual/Physical: Operates motor vehicles (examples: automobiles, fire apparatus and vehicles) requiring a standard Class E South Carolina Driver's License. Operates hydraulic and pneumatic rescue tools, fire pumpers, aerial ladders, ground monitors, etc. Uses appropriate hand and power tools (such as axes and prying devices) to gain entry into vehicles or structures. Performs search and rescue functions inside burning buildings, and treats victims who require first aid. Aims and/or directs placement of fire streams. Works in small, cramped areas in order to rescue trapped, endangered, or injured people. Climbs ladders or steps, and works at heights greater than 10 feet to reach people trapped on building roofs. Moves dirt and burned-building debris to rescue trapped or endangered persons, or to overhaul a structure. Moves earth with various tools in fighting brush fires and rescuing trapped persons from cave-ins. Moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds or more (examples: five-inch fire hoses, EMS equipment, smoke ejectors, trauma boxes, persons on body boards, and salvage equipment) for distances of more than 20 feet. Uses common hand tools to perform tasks at emergency scenes or at the fire station. Mixes gasoline and oil to fuel power tools used in firefighting and rescue activities. Works with cleaning fluids and agents, chemicals, paints, or similar solutions, using personal protective equipment, while performing fire station maintenance duties and mitigating hazardous materials incidents. Detects the following: natural gas leaks while performing emergency work; traffic sounds when approaching traffic at vehicle accidents in roadways; sounds of impending building collapse; calls for assistance; and alarms, sirens, and other signs of alarm or warning in order to remove self from danger and assist others in hazardous situations. Works in a variety of weather conditions. Enters data into a department computer (PC) or other keyboard device to document fires, first aid incidents, and fire prevention reports. Monitors firefighting performance to determine compliance with Awendaw McClellanville Fire District’s Standard Operating Procedures and related standards. Distinguishes colors to identify chemicals involved in fires by smoke color, and to identify the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704M System, Hazardous Materials. Uses appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), while performing firefighting-related tasks in environments that may be immediately dangerous to life (IDLH atmospheres). Meets scheduling and attendance requirements. Mental: Prioritizes, assigns, and directs personnel during emergency scene operations under stressful conditions. Functions as an Incident Commander, Sector, or Branch Officer as needed or assigned. Evaluates subordinates' work performance to ensure conformance to standards. Analyzes data, such as documented work behaviors, evaluations, reports, and product information, in order to make recommendations to management regarding work performance, disciplinary actions, and the purchase or replacement of equipment. Comprehends and makes inferences from written material to: perform work safely, and operate equipment at emergency incidents according to equipment instructions and preplans; performs emergency operation duties in accordance with department standard operating procedures; and identifies, resolves, and/or refers life safety hazards in buildings. Learns job-related material relating to EMS, supervisory, and firefighting duties through on-the-job training and in classroom settings. Abilities: Firefighting methods and modern fire prevention practices; locally adopted fire code; Emergency medical methods and procedures; Overhaul and salvage operations; Hydraulics principles and their application to fire apparatus operation; Supervisory, training, and evaluation practices and techniques; departmental operating procedures, rules, and regulations; The Personnel Rules and Management Policies; traffic laws and regulations; and computer-based dispatch and reporting systems. Ability to: Recognize life safety hazards; Analyze emergency situations and react quickly, calmly, and correctly to act effectively, giving due regard to hazards and circumstances; supervise and direct assigned personnel activities and daily operations; administer emergency medical care and first aid to injured persons; respond to and direct the route to be taken to emergency calls; supervise the care and maintenance of station, fire apparatus, and grounds; maintain logs and other periodic and activity reports; Engage in strenuous physical activity, which under emergency situations may require long working hours under emotional stress; Participate in physical fitness programs and comply with department medical and fitness requirements; and perform all essential functions of this 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 .

Description Charleston County Environmental Management is looking for a highly motivated, safety-minded individual who likes working outdoors, assisting members of the general public, providing outstanding customer service and performing a variety of tasks at our convenience centers. This employee’s primary site will be at Adams Run Convenience Center. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $15.00 - $16.96 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to thirty-five (35) pounds. One (1) year of experience in dealing with the public/ Customer Service Ability to present a positive attitude when dealing with the residents of Charleston County This position requires the employee to reach and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. Work a flexible schedule from 7:30am-6pm Mon- Sat Ensuring the timely opening and closing of assigned convenience center Maintaining convenience center and surrounding areas are clean and free of debris. Minimum Qualifications Position requires an 8th grade education OR any equivalent combination of training and work experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. 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 .

Description Charleston County Environmental Management is looking for a highly motivated, safety-minded individual who likes working outdoors, assisting members of the general public, providing outstanding customer service and performing a variety of tasks at our convenience centers. This employee’s primary site will be at Hollywood Convenience Center. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $15.00 - $16.96 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to thirty-five (35) pounds. One (1) year of experience in dealing with the public/ Customer Service Ability to present a positive attitude when dealing with the residents of Charleston County This position requires the employee to reach and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. Work a flexible schedule from 7:30am-6pm Mon- Sat Ensuring the timely opening and closing of assigned convenience center Maintaining convenience center and surrounding areas are clean and free of debris. Minimum Qualifications Position requires an 8th grade education OR any equivalent combination of training and work experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. 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 .

Description Charleston County Environmental Management is looking for a highly motivated, safety-minded individual who likes working outdoors, assisting members of the general public, providing outstanding customer service and performing a variety of tasks at our convenience centers. This employee’s primary site will be at McClellanville Convenience Center. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $15.00 - $16.96 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to thirty-five (35) pounds. One (1) year of experience in dealing with the public/ Customer Service Ability to present a positive attitude when dealing with the residents of Charleston County This position requires the employee to reach and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. Work a flexible schedule from 7:30am-6pm Mon- Sat Ensuring the timely opening and closing of assigned convenience center Maintaining convenience center and surrounding areas are clean and free of debris. Minimum Qualifications Position requires an 8th grade education OR any equivalent combination of training and work experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. 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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .