♦ ¥ ♦ ♦ ’♦**<*♦ 4 • •'* * <V 1 • •’ • /*** *< ¥ *< ♦ f t ♦ ▼ e ▼ v P age B T he P ortland O bserver • S eptember 15, 1993 11 i M M W W M M IM m M N Data Processing Employment Advertisement For Bids Leading ITG Analyst METRO Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon is currently accepting applica tions for a Lead ITG Analyst in our information & Technology Group. Group Sales Coordinator - $11.63/Hr. (closes 9-21-93) Conducts and coordinates the Group Sales Program for all MetroERC facilities. (Only applicants of the First Op portunity Target Area are eligible to apply during this recruitment process). Applications also available at: Metro Personnel - 600 NE Grand Ave., Portland, OR 97232 Oregon Convention Center - 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The Urban League -1 0 N. Russell The Northeast Workforce Center - 739 N. Killingsworth Resumes will not be accepted. AA/EEO) Employer Qualified candidates must have 5 yrs experience in systems analysis & design & demonstrated ability to quickly learn new systems & technology, & lead small project teams. A minimum of 6 yrs experi ence in information center, data processing or related fields & 2 yrs experience with networked software, graphical user interfaces and GUI applications software is required Must have technical expertise in distributed platform operating systems & be able to organize information & communicate well both orally and in writing A college degree in computer science is preferred. The successful candidate will: • Serve as systems integration specialist and research new tech nologies in the distributed environment. • • Notice Of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) at 3:30 p.m. W ednesday, Septem ber 29, 1993, at the Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue, 2nd floor, room C, for the purpose of considering projects for which federal assistance under Section 3 of the Federal Transit Act is being sought. The project under consideration is Westside Light Rail. Tri- Met received federal approval to design and construct the rail project in September 1992. This grant application will request fiscal year 1994 discretionary funds totalling $138,666,666; $104,000,000 federal share with $34,666,666 local match. Lead projects to explore, pilot & implement distributed environ ment. Troubleshoot software problems & distributed platforms to main tain optimum system functionality. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Of Oregon offers an excellent employee benefits package, flex-time work hours, and competitive salary. Pre employment drug screening required. To assure your resume is processed immediately, place ad #243 at the top of your resume or in your cover letter. Send resume to: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon Human Resources Dept., 3rd fir 100 S.W. Market Portland, OR 09202 TDD# 225-6780 Equal Opportunity Employer The W estside Light Rail project begins at the terminus of the existing Max line at SW 11th Avenue in downtown Portland and extends westto SW 185th Avenue in W ashington County. Included in this proposal is funding for right-of-way acquisi tion; completion of final design on line sections and systems including the Operations facility, traction electrification sys tem, signals, communications and central control, fare collec tion; continuation of design coordination with the rail vehicle manufacturer; procurement of track and materials; and over all project administration. Construction is scheduled to begin on the east tunnel portal and several line sections. The grant application also contains a request to integrate art program activities into the project scope. OREGON STATE POLICE is testing for Recruit Police Officer applicants on: Octobers, 1993 Friday, 8:00 AM Salem, Oregon A discussion of displacement of persons, families and busi ness is included in the Final Environmental Impact Statem ent for the W estside project. The project is in conformance with comprehensive land use and transportation planning in the area and is programmed in the region's Transportation Improvement Program. All applications received will be processd for a future hiring list. Starting salary is $2,564 per month for the first year. Minimum Qualifications are: • • • • • A statement of Tri-Met's charter bus service is available for inspection at the Tri-Met Administration Office. Tri-Met will not be engaging in school bus operations. Private transportation enterprise will not be directly affected by the project. 21 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent Licensed to operate a motor vehicle No felony convictions U.S. Citizenship Must be received NO LATER THAN At the hearing, Tri-Met will afford opportunity for interested persons or agencies to be heard with respect to the social, economic, and environmental aspects of the project. SEPTEMBER 24, 1993 A person requesting a sign language interpreter shall give Tri- Met as least 48 hours notice of the request by contacting Tri- Met at 238-4952 or TDD 238-5811, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Name: ___ ________________________________ _______ Middle First Last Address: A copy of the grant application, the W estside Final Environ mental Impact Statement, and a transit development plan for the area are currently available for public inspection at Tri- Met’s Grants department, 4th floor, 4012 SE 17th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202. Bruce Harder Number and Street Slate City KSaSSaM Zip Sealed proposals will be received for the following project: Project No. 90-123 Title: Washington State History Mu seum Tacoma, W ashington Agency: Washington State Historical Society Estimated Base Bid Cost Range: $18,500,000 to $19,000,000 Tim e/Day/D ate: Bid Proposals Must Be Received By 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 5, 1993 Bid Opening Will Be Held On: W ednesday,O ctober6,1993 at 3:00 P.M. By: Department of General Administration Division of Engineering & Architectural Services Location Of Bid Opening: 206G.A. Bldg., P.O. Box41012 Olympia, WA 98504-1012 Prequalified general contractors and subcontractors may obtain plans and specifications from Waterfront Reprograph ics, 903 Western Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104, Telephone (206) 467-9889. Contact Dan Kisch to make arrangements for document pick-up. Plans and specifications are to be paid for by prequalified general contractors and subcontractors. There will be no refund on bid documents. Interested parties not wishing to purchase bid documents may view them at the following locations: Construction Data Plan Center, Bellevue; Weekly Construction Reporter, Bellingham; Olympic Penin sula Plan Center, Bremerton; Snohomish Co. Bldg. News & Plan Center, Everett; Tri-City Construction Council, Kennewick; Valley Plan Center, Kent; Construction Market Data (CMD), Kirkland; Columbia Basin Construction Council, Moses Lake; Olympia Plan Service, Olympia; DJC Plan Center, Portland; Associated General Contractors, Seattle; Construction Data Plan Center, Seattle; Dodge/Scan, Seattle; Impact Business Consultants, Seattle; Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., Spokane; Construction Data Plan Center, Spokane; Inland Northwest Chapter AGC, Spokane, Spokane Construction Council, Spokane; Associated General Contractors, Spo kane; Associated General Contractors, Tacoma; Associated Sub-Contractors, Tacoma; Construction Data Plan Center, Tacom a- SW Washington Contractors Association, Vancou ver; Blue Mountain Plan Center, Walla Walla; Wenatchee Construction Council, Wenatchee; and Yakima Plan Center, Yakima. All questions regarding the bid documents must be submitted through a prequalified general contractor to the architect. The final date for questions is September 20, 1993. All substitution requests are to be submitted directly to the architect. The final date for substitution requests is Septem ber 20, 1993. All questions and substitution requests must be sent by mail, no communications by fax will be accepted. There will be a prebid conference at 1:00 p.m. September 13, 1993 at the Washington State Historical Society Headquar ters on the third floor of the Washington Historical Society Museum, 315 North Stadium Way, Tacoma, W ashington 98403, (206) 593-2830. Prequalified General Contractors for this project are: Absher Construction Company Ellis-Don Construction Company Telephone ( ( ) ) Message Home Executive Director State Driver's Lie. Number Finance & Administration Birthdate: Soc. Sec. Number Hensel Phelps Construction Kiewit Construction Company M.A. Mortensen Perini Building Company SDL Corporation Employment Det ch and Mail to: City Of Portland Oregon State Police Personnel Services Division 107 Public Service Building Salem, Oregon 97310 Telephone: Voice/TDD:(503) 378-3720 FAX:(503) 378-8282 Fire Chief - to $6,593/month after 3 years Senior Engineering Associate (Geotechnical) - $4,013/month at top of range Programmer Analyst - to $3,834/month at top of range Wastewater Mechanic - to $2,955/month at top of range For more info/closing dates call (503) 823-4573 (24 hr job information) No resumes please. Bureau Of Personnel 1220 S.W. 5th Ave., First FI. Portland, OR 97204 Apps also available at: Urban League 10 N. Russell Minorities, females and disabled encouraged to apply. An Equal Opportunity Employer YW CA lead “ after ” school program ] 5630 NE Martin Luther King Blvd Notice Of Intent Know that your children arc safe and arc learning more about the world they live in, through activities which: • enhance academic success • develop a positive self image • encourage leadership skills he Oregon Department of Transportation, Public Transit ection, is seeking proposals from consulting firms to assist i the development of a long range, multi-modal public trans- ortation plan for the state of Oregon. , mandatory consultant orientation meeting will be held at :00 p.m. on September 17,1993, in Room 122 of the Oregon lepartment of Transportation Building, 355 Capitol Street IE Salem, OR 97310. For a firm ’s proposal to be considered, representative from the firm must be in a attendance at the Dates: September 13 through end of school year Times: End of school day until 5:30 p.m. Cost: $25 per week Includes snacks, field trips, and all supplies Children bused from these schools: Boise-Eliot, Humboll, King, Chief Joseph, Holy Redeemer, Irvington leeting. ' you are interested in being considered, a Request for ’reposals can be obtained by calling or writing Program/ ’reject Management Services, 307 Transportation Building, 155 Capitol Street NE, Salem, OR 97310; telephone (503) I78-6563. Statement of Proposals are due October 1, 1993. TO REGISTER CALL: 22J-62H1 » *? * • ; : * 4 6 - 0 . * * % * Strand Hunt Construction PCL Construction Services The State reserves the right to reject or accept any or all proposals and to waive informalities. MWBE participation of 10% MBE and 6% WBE has been established for base bid work of this project. Certified name for each MWBE used must be included in your bid. MWBE firms used must be certified prior to bid date by the state of Washington Office of Minority and Womens Business Enter prise. For assistance in obtaining or verifying State MWBE certifica tion, contact: OMWBE, 406 South Water, P.O. Box 41160, Olympia, WA 98504-1160, telephone (206) 753-9693. Bidders must submit as part of the bid, or no later than within twenty-four hours of the bidder’s submittal ofthe bid proposal, the names of all subcontractors with their categories of work to be performed, if the subcontract amount exceed ten percent (10%) of the bid price. The bidder must name itself for any other categories of work not being subcontracted. All bid proposals will be held unopened twenty-four hours from the time and date advertised for bid proposal submittal to allow bidders to submit listing of subcontractors. Failure by bidder to list subcontractors or itself no later than twenty-four hours following the bidder’s submittal of the bid proposal, shal render the bid non-responsive. State Of Washington Department Of General Administration Division Of Engineering & Architectural Services For Best Results Advertise in the Observer