Development Specialist II - Aviation - County of Riverside
Banning, CA 92220
About the Job
The County of Riverside's Aviation Division within the Transportation and Land Management Agency (TLMA) has two Development Specialist II vacancies. One position is located in Riverside. The second position is located at the French Valley Airport in Murrieta, California.
The Development Specialist II will assist with office and field work involved in the management of airport tenants to include management of airport leases and accounts, and Airport Rules and Regulations enforcement. Additional responsibilities will include answering phones, issuing tenant notices, scheduling meetings, managing hangar rentals, performing calculations for annual Consumer Price Index lease increases, gathering and researching information from a variety of sources including other county departments such as the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder, and assisting in the preparation and processing of various documents and reports (mileage logs, airport inspections, expense reports, statistical reports, appraisals, etc.).
The Development Specialist II must be politically savvy with great communication skills as this position will have to initiate difficult conversations regarding rules and regulations enforcement, past due accounts, and airport development. The department desires candidates with a high level of attention to detail since the incumbent will be managing contracts, tenant accounts, and other documentation.
Prior related experience in aviation is desired but not necessary. Candidates must have good computer skills, particularly in Excel and Word as well as excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.
Meet the Team!
The County of Riverside Transportation & Land Management Agency (TLMA) is the umbrella agency for several county departments which includes The AviationDepartment .
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES
• Collect, organize and analyze program or project data.
• Conduct needs assessment and determine program priorities.
• Ensure implementation of programmatic, organizational, administrative, budgetary, financial, and personnel elements of a variety of aviation programs.
• Arrange facilities for the staging of various special events, conferences and meetings.
• Review routine property and equipment lease agreements, subcontracts, change orders, and contract extensions.
• Participate in coordinating and meeting with agencies, technical consultants, County personnel, and other involved persons to negotiate contract terms, work schedules and budgets.
• Negotiate routine contracts.
• Answer airport inquires.
• Perform research or analytical duties in the development of plans, projections, evaluations, recommendations, and statistical and narrative reports.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
OPTION I
Experience: One year as a Development Specialist I with the County of Riverside.
OPTION II
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in a job-related field similar to that utilized within the Division of Aviation.
OPTION III
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in a job-related field similar to that utilized within the Division of Aviation.
Experience: One year of professional experience in a job-related field similar to that utilized in a Division of Aviation within the Transportation & Land Management Agency.
ALL OPTIONS
Knowledge of: Correct grammar, spelling and punctuation; general office procedures, including preparing correspondence and reports.
Ability to: Gather and analyze basic program data, reason logically, draw valid conclusions, generate and evaluate alternatives; plan and prepare materials to be used in promotional materials; plan and coordinate effective citizen participation groups; establish and maintain effective relationships with tenants, the general public, and fellow staff members; communicate effectively in oral and written form to individuals and groups of various organizational and socio-economic levels; understand, interpret and apply the provisions of basic government regulations, policies and program operator contracts; learn the basic principles and procedures of real estate transactions; learn the terminology used in real estate transactions such as leases, rights-of-way, easements, etc.; learn, understand, and apply the laws relating to the acquisition, sales, and leasing of property; learn the methods and techniques of facility space management; assemble and analyze data logically and to make arithmetical computations accurately..
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reasonable Accommodations
The County of Riverside is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process should contact the recruiter for the position noted above. For additional information and/or to obtain the appropriate form for requesting a reasonable accommodation, please visit the Disability Access Office web page located at: http://dao.rc-hr.com/ .
Degree Verification:
Prior to the closing date, upload a copy of any license(s), official/unofficial transcript(s), degrees, and/or related employment documents to your NeoGov account. If your education was completed outside of the United States, you will need to provide a copy of your Foreign Education Equivalency evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services( NACES ) or Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. ( AICE ).
***Prior to the closing date, upload a copy of your official/unofficial transcripts or Foreign Education Equivalency report. ***
Veterans' Preference
The County has a Veterans Preference Policy. Upload a copy of your (or your spouse's) Member-4 Form DD-214 (or NGB-22) indicating dates of service, and a copy of your spouse's letter of disability (if applicable) with your application. For privacy reasons, it is recommended that you remove your social security information from the document(s). A Human Resources Representative will review the materials and determine if you qualify for veterans' preference. See the policy here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) .
What's Next?
This recruitment is open to all applicants.
Applicants who are currently County of Riverside employees and/or current employees of the (Department Name) Department may be considered before other applicants depending on the volume of the applications received.
Qualified applicants may be considered for future vacancies throughout the County.
Applications received prior to the closing date will be considered based on the information submitted. Changes or alterations cannot be accepted. No late applications will be permitted.
For specific questions regarding this position, contact the Ebelyn Skinner at eskinner@rivco.org.
BASED ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED, THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: A choice of different medical, dental and visions plan are available to elect. The County provides a Flexible Benefit Credit contribution as governed by the applicable SEIU Memorandum of Understanding to contribute towards the cost of these plans.
Note: Employees on assignment through the Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) receive different benefits. See the list here .
MISCELLANEOUS RETIREMENT: County of Riverside has three retirement Tiers through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
- Tier I (Classic Member - Formula 3% @ 60): Applicable to current and former County of Riverside local miscellaneous employees hired prior to 08/24/2012 and did not withdraw CalPERS contributions. The employee contribution is eight (8%) percent.
- Tier II (Classic Member - Formula 2% @ 60): Applicable to local miscellaneous employees 1) hired after 08/23/2012 through 12/31/2012; 2) Previously employed with another CalPERS contracting public agency or a reciprocal retirement system, with a break in service of less than six months between the separation date with the previous employer and the appointment date with the County of Riverside. The employee contribution is seven (7%) percent.
- Tier III (PEPRA New Member - Formula 2% @ 62): Applicable to CalPERS local miscellaneous new members hired on or after the implementation of the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) which took effect January 1, 2013. As of July 1, 2020, the employee contribution is 7.25% and subject to change annually.
A new member is defined as any of the following:
CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the definition of a new member as "classic members".
Contribution rates are subject to change based on the County of Riverside annual actuarial valuation.
Note:
This summary is for general information purposes only. Additional questions regarding retirement formulas can be sent to retirement@rivco.org or by calling the Benefits Information Line at (951) 955-4981,
Option 2.
If you have prior service credit with another CalPERS agency or within agencies, please contact CalPERS at (888) 225-7377 to determine which retirement tier would be applicable to you. CalPERS is governed by the Public Employees' Retirement Law. The Retirement Law is complex and subject to change. If there's any conflict between this summary and the law, the law will prevail over this summary.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary employee contribution with a choice between two 457 deferred compensation plan options.
VACATION ACCRUAL (Bi-Weekly Accrual):
0< 3 year = 80 Hours (10 Days)
4< 9 years = 120 Hours (15 Days)
10 or more years = 160 Hours (20 Days)
Maximum Vacation leave accumulation is 480 hours.
SICK LEAVE: Four (4) hours Sick Leave accrual per pay period with unlimited accrual.
HOLIDAYS: Normally 12 paid holidays per year.
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: Allowed 5 days (3 days are County paid; 2 additional days can be taken from accrued Sick Leave balance).
BASIC LIFE INSURANCE: Equal to one times annual base salary not to exceed $50,000 of term life coverage. Premiums are paid by the County. Additional Supplemental Life plan is available for employee purchase.
DISABILITY: Short-term Disability benefit pays up to a maximum of $461.54 weekly, payable up to a maximum of 52 weeks.
POST RETIREMENT MEDICAL CONTRIBUTION: A monthly contribution is made by the County towards retiree health insurance offered through the County as governed by the applicable SEIU Memorandum of Understanding.
OTHER: There may be other benefit provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding. Please contact the recruiter listed on the job posting directly for more information.