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January 3,1990 • Portland Observer • Page 7
JOBS & CLASSIFIED
INSPECTOR»
VANCO UVER HOUSING A U T H O R IT Y
INVITATION FOR BID
S K Y LIN E CREST M O D E R N IZ A T IO N
The Housing Authority o f the City of Vancouver (V H A ), Washington
w ill receive sealed bids at the Vancouver Housing Authority office, 500
Omaha Way, Vancouver, Washington, 98661, to furnish all labor,
materials, equipment, and permits required to remodel dwelling units
according to the drawing and specifications as follows:
Skyline Credit Modernization
1. January 17,1990, 3:00 p.m. - 27, three bedroom duplexes.
2. January 18, 1990, 3:00 p.m. - 16 two and four bedroom duplexes.
There w ill bke a pre-bid meeting on January 11,1989, at 10:00 a.m., at
the V H A office.
Contractors may obtain plans and specifications from Gary Rogovski,
Architect, A1A, 315 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, W A 98660, (206)
694-8569, upon deposit o f $100. Deposits w ill be refunded if the
documents are returned in good condition within seven (7) days after
bid opening. Additional sets or parts of sets w ill be made available upon
request at cost o f reproduction, which is not refundable.
Contract documents may be viewed at the following locations: Con
struction Data-Eastside, Portland; Construction Data-Westside, Port
land; Daily Journal o f Commerce, Portland; SW Washington Contrac
tors Association, Vancouver; Dodge/Scan, Seattle.
The bid must be accompanied by a bid guaranty which shall not be less
than five percent (5%) o f the amount o f the bid. A t the option o f the
bidder may be a certified check, bank draft, U.S. Government Bonds at
par value, or a bid bond secured by a surety company. Certified check
or bank draft must be made payable to the order o f the VHA.
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ers - Nordstrom. We encourage our employees to reach their full
potentials, offering them professional challenges and excellent advance
ment opportunities. We have immediate openings for results-oriented
individuals who are ready for professional challenges.
You w ill develop program specifications, coding and testing online and
batch COBOL programs as you lead and assist other programmers. This
position requires 5+ years experience in an IBM mainframe environ
ment using CICS and IMS DB. Experience with Roscoe, Easytrieve Plus
and PACBASE is desirable.
In exchange for your expertise, you’ ll receive a competitive compensation
package in an outstanding working environment. Meet the Nordstrom
challenge by sending your resume complete with salary history to:
NORDSTROM
DATA PROCESSING
ANALYST/ACCOUNTANT
Not less than the minimum salaries and wages, as set forth in the Terms
and Conditions, must be paid on this project.
The successful candidate w ill be responsible for:
bids without the consent o f the VHA.
A minimum o f 20% minority business enterprises participation in this
project is a V H A goal and the contractor selected w ill be required to
show proof o f having solicited bids from minority business enterprise
subcontractors, as specified in the Special Conditions and the Bid Form.
HOUSING A U T H O R IT Y OF T H E C IT Y
OF VANCO UVER, W ASH IN G TO N
Tommy N. Gay, Executive D irector
HOUSING A U T H O R IT Y OF PO R TLA N D
INVITATION FOR BIDS
M A P L E M A L L O R Y APARTMENTS - SITE
AN D D W E LLIN G W O R K
PROJECT NO. M8-0301
Sealed bids are requested for labor and materials to perform; site and
dwelling renovations, and the construction o f three laundry rooms, Bids
w ill be received at the Housing Authority o f Portland Maintenance
office, 8910 N. Woolsey Avenue, Portland, Or, 97203, until 2:00 p.m.,
P.S.T., January 30, 1990. Shortly thereafter, bids w ill be opened and
publicly read. The attendance o f bidders is welcomed.
The project work is located at Maple Mallory Apartments, 3718 N.E.
Mallory, Portland, OR 97212 and Iris Court Apartments, 400 N.
Sumner, Portland, OR 97217. Work to be performed includes:
M A P L E M A L L O R Y SITE AND D W E L L IN G
A. Sitework consisting of: repair o f walkway and steps, exterior
lighting, court yard upgrading and landscaping, play grounds, and
resurfacing o f parking areas; dwelling work consists of: unit electrical
upgrade, kitchen ventilation, hot water circulation pump installation,
metal roofing o f project, replacement o f bath lavatories, masonry
repairs and demolition o f two brick chimneys.
M A P LE M A L L O R Y LAU N D R IES
B. Remodel o f two existing basements to provide tenant laundry
facilities.
IRIS COURT LAU N D R Y
C. Remodel o f two existing apartment units to provide one tenant
laundry facility.
Interested bidders may obtain one set of bid documents at the HAF
Maintenance Office, 8910 N. Woolsey Avenue, Portland, OR 97203,
upon receiptof deposit o f $60 which is refundable when documents arc
returned to HAP in good condition within 10 days after bid opening.
Additional sets may be acquired for $20 each, which is not refundable.
A HAP Representative w ill conduct a pre-bid tour o f the project
commencing at 10:00 a.m „ Tuesday, January 9, 1990 and the time,
when not addressed in the specifications, w ill be answered by adden
dum and mailed to all bidders.
No bid w ill be considered unless accompanied by bid security in the
form o f certified check, cashier’s check, or surety bond payable to the
Housing Authority o f Portland in an amount equal damages should the
bidder neglect or refuse to enter into contract or provide a suitable bond
for the faithful performance o f the work when bidder is notified ol
contract award.
A minimum o f 20% MBEW participation in the execution o f this
project is a HUD Region 10 and HAP goal and the methods the bidder
proposes to meet this goal shall be submitted on a notarized ‘ ‘Certifica
tion o f MBE Participation” form which w ill become part ol the bid.
No bidder may withdraw bid after the hour set for opening thereol until
after the lapse o f sixth (60) days from the bid opening.
The Housing Authority o f Portland may reject any bid not in compli
ance with the prescribed bidding procedures and requirements and may
reject any or all bids and waive all informalities if, in the judgment of
HAP, it is in the public interest to do so. Questions regarding this project
should be directed to Richard Jones at 283-1693.
HOUSING A U T H O R IT Y OF P O R TLA N D
Loren Tarbell, D irector of Maintenance
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♦ Provide on-site inspection o f work.
♦ Act as liaison between Construction Contracts Manager, Operations,
tenant and contractor during construction.
♦ Perform or supervise quality control testing.
* Maintain accurate records for each job assigned.
* Prepare letters requesting changes, giving inspection reports and trans
mitting submittals.
♦ Prepare and transmit inspection and progress reports to city, state and
federal agencies.
• Assist survey crew as requested.
♦ Review drawings and specifications o f proposed projects for consistency
with good construction practice, clarity and internal consistency Preferred
qualifications include:
• Course work or experience equivalent to a degree in n engineering.
* Demonstrated knowledge o f engineering, surveying and construction
technical disciplines.
* A bility to obtain an inspector’ s certificate within one year of employ
Attention: Frank Pritchard
1904 Third Ave., Seattle, WA 98101
Principals Only
The Port o f Portland has an immediate opening for an Analyst/Account-
No bid shall be withdrawn for a period o f 30 days after the opening of
plans, specifications and contract terms.
The successful candidate will:
terminologies and standard practices.
* A bility to read and interpret plans and specifications involving many
The successful bidder w ill be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory
performance and payment bond.
The V H A reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any
informalities in the bidding.
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The Port of Pordand has an immediate opening for an Inspector II in its
Construction Engineering Department to provide technical, adminis
trative and inspection skills for the construction o f new facilities,
refurbishing or rebuilding of existing facilities in accordance with
ant in its Maritime Department.
* Preparation and presentation to management o f operating budget.
* Assisting in evaluating and revising marine rates and charges.
* Reviewing and evaluating financial statements and creditworthiness
o f potential customers.
* Providing financial assistance and training to other Maritime staff.
* Providing other financial support as necessary.
Preferred qualifications include:
* Degree in Business Administration with Accounting major.
* Experience with budget and accounting systems, principles and
practices.
* Advanced microcomputer training and experience using Lotus "2-3.
* Knowledge of research and statistics methodology and reporting
techniques.
& A bility to analyze complex data and summarize key points.
* Effective oral and written communication skills.
* A bility to adapt quickly and work under pressure.
♦Project management.
* Experience in cost accounting.
In addition to a starting salary range o f $27,821 to $35,184 per year
commensurate with experience, and a full range o f $27,821 to $45,954
per year, the Port offers a comprehensive benefit package.
If interested and qualified, apply in person at the Port o f Portland
Employment Office, 700 NE Multnomah, 14th Floor, or call (503) 231-
5000, ext. 700 for complete application materials. A ll applications must
be received by Friday, January 5, 1990, at 5.00 p.m.
ment.
♦ Demonstrated knowledge of construction requirements and procedures.
♦ Good verbal and written communication skills.
In addition to a starting salary range o f $27,821 to $31,927 per year, com
mensurate with experience, and a fu ll salary range of $27,821 to
$41,586 per year, the Port offers a comprehensive benefit package.
I f interested and qualified, apply in person at the Port o f Portland
Employment Office, 700 NE Multnomah, 14th floor, or call (503) 231 -
5000, ext. 700 for complete application materials. A ll applications
must be received by Friday, January 12,1990, at 5:00 p.m.
The Port is an
Equal Opportunity Employer
Housing Authority of the City of Vancouver, Washington
INVITATION FOR BIDS
S K Y LIN E CREST HOUSING PROJECT
The Housing Authority o f the City o f Vancouver, Washington, w ill
receive sealed bids at the Authority ’ s office, 500 Omaha W ay, Vancou
ver, Washington, 98661, until 2:00 p.m. January 24,1990, at which time
and place all bids w ill be publicly opened and read aloud to provide
drayage service, per specifications at Skyline Crest Housing Project
Specifications, location, bid preparation information, terms and condi
tions o f the Invitation for Bid and General Conditions are on file and
available at the Authority offices, 694-2501.
The bid must be accompanied by a bid guaranty which shall not be less
than five percent (5 %) o f the amount o f the bid, and at the option o f the
bidder may be a certified check, bank draft, U.S. Government Bonds at
par value, or a bid bond secured by a surety company. Certified check
or bank draft must be made payable to the order o f the VHA.
Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and
wages as set forth in the Terms and Conditions must be paid on this
The Port is An
Equal O pportunity Employer
project.
The Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive
any informalities in the bidding.
The Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Human Resources/Risk Division
The Port of Portland has an immediate opening for an Administrative
Coordinator in the Risk Division o f the Human Resources Department.
any informalities in the bidding.
No bid shall be withdrawn for a period o f 30 days subsequent to the
opening of bids without the consent o f the Authority.
HOUSING AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF
VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
Tommy M. Gay, Executive Director
The successful candidate w ill be responsible for:
* Sorting, filing, maintaining and distributing Certificates o f Insurance,
requesting renewal certificates and monitoring cancellations.
* Developing data, data entry and report generation for Risk reports.
* Performing data collections, tabulating data and conducting mail and
phone surveys.
* Compiling, coordinating, distributing and reporting on data ot risk-
related functions.
.
* Providing clerical and administrative support to Risk Division stall.
Preferred qualifications include:
* Course work or training in secretarial skills.
* Knowledge of and experience in working with personal computers
and databases software.
* Basic understanding o f insurance allocation procedures.
* Good oral and written communication skills.
* Prior work experience in human resources or risk management
In addition to a comprehensive benefit package, the Port oflcrs a
starting salary range of $17,502 to $19,711, commensurate with expe
rience.
If interested and qualified, apply in person at the Port o f Portland
Employment Office, 14th floor, 700 NE Multnomah, or call 231-5000,
ext. 700 for complete application materials. A ll applications must be
received by 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 5, 1990.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
FOR THE LOWER COUNCIL CREEK TRUNK
The Unified Sewerage Agency o f Washington County is soliciting bids
for Lower Council Creek Trunk. Sealed bids must be delivered to the
office o f the Unified Sewerage Agency, 150 N. First Avenue, Room
302, Hillsboro, Oregon, 97124, to the attention of Terry Chamberlin,
Project Manager, no later than 2:00 p.m., February 6, 1990, at which
time they w ill be publicly opened and read at the same location.
The works consists o f the construction o f approximately 1,212 linear
feet o f 48-inch sanitary sewer, 26,439 linear feet o f 42-inch sanitary
sewer, 3,299 linear feet o f 8-inch sanitary sewer, 6 bores, 94 manholes,
a siphon with access roads, and miscellaneous appurtenances.
The Bid Book may be examined and obtained for no cost at the office
o f the Unified Sewerage Agency, 150 North First Avenue, Hillsboro,
Oregon The General Conditions and Standard Specifications for the
project may be examined and obtained for a $25.00 non-refundable fee
at the office listed above.
Bids must be made upon the bid forms found in the Bid Book, and must
be accompanied by a certified or cashier’ s check, or bid bond payable
to the Unified Sewerage Agency o f Washington County in an amount
not less than five percent (5%) of the total amount bid.
The Port is An
Equal O pportunity Employer
No bid w ill be received or considered by the Unified Sewerage Agency
unless the bid contains a statement by the bidder that the provisions o f
ORS 279.350, regarding prevailing wage rates, are to be compiled with.
C IT Y OF GRESHAM
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
A E R IA L M APPING SERVICES
The City of Gresham plans to retain consultant services for professional
aerial mapping services. These services w ill consist o f preparing a
topographic digital data base lor approximately 65 quarter sections. The
mapping w ill be used for base mapping and construction drawings.
Interested consulting firms may obtain a copy of the Request for
Proposal from the Engineering Division, City o f Gresham, 13. N. .
Eastman Parkway, Gresham. Oregon 97030,669,2539. Proposals arc
due by 10:00 a.m., January 16, 1990.
UNIFIED SEWERAGE AGENCY OF
WASHINGTON COUNTY
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Each bid must contain a statement as to whether the bidder is a resident
bidder, as defined in ORS 279.029.
Bidders need not be licensed under ORS 468.883 (regarding licensing
o f contractors on projects involving asbestos abatement).
The Unified Sewerage Agency may reject any bid not in compliance
with all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirements and
may reject for good cause any or all bids upon a finding o f the Unified
Sewerage Agency that it is in the public interest to do so.
For information regarding this project, contact Terry Chamberlin at
(503) 648-8621.