T he P ortland O bserver • J anuary SENIOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (Metro) - $18.60 - $24.92/hour, full time (deadline Jan, 17,1997). Per­ forms a variety of the most complex public affairs activi­ ties, including: developing and implementing community re­ lations programs for major projects at Metro; provides li­ aison between Metro and the media. EDUCATION PROGRAM COORDINATOR (Metro) - $11,24/hour, full time temporary (6 months) position. (Dead­ line Jan. 22, 1997) Develops and presents educational pro­ grams at the Metro Washing­ ton Park Zoo for general visi­ tors and school groups. Resumes are not accepted. Required application materi­ als available at: Metro Human Resource Division, 600 NE Grand Avenue; Oregon Con­ vention Center, 777 NE Mar­ tin Luther King Jr., Blvd; the Urban League, 10 N Russell; or the Northeast Workforce Center, 4106 N Vancouver Ave. If you wish application materials mailed to you, call (503) 797-1570. Web ad­ dress: h ttp :// w w w .m ultnom ah.lib.or.us/ metro AA/EEO Employer Treatment Specialist - Alternative School FT Position available now. Abil­ ity to work with strong-willed youth. Min. 5 yrrs. exp. in a counseling position. Knowl­ edge of Positive peer culture format. Minority experience. Must have a can-do attitude. MSW or BSW + 5 yrs. exp. Valid ODL required. Salary based upon experience. M ail resum e: 3710 N. M ississippi, Portland OR 97227 Family Child Care Network Project Coordinator FT, 18 mos. position. Coordi­ nate childhood development services to facilitate the em­ ployability of parents/guard- ians of children in public hous­ ing and fam ilies who are homeless or at risk. $22-25K per year Q ualifications: De­ gree in Early Childhood Edu­ cation or related field; effec­ tively work w/diverse groups; com puter, grant w ritin g , project mgmt. And superviso­ ry skills; experience in child care homes, centers, or head start. Family Child Care Network Project Liaisons Two PT 18 mos. positions (20 hrs/wk). Recruit Family Child Care Providers, coordinate training and professional de­ velopment; build relationships between Providers and Cen­ ters. Ability to effectively work w/diverse groups. $12K per year Q ualifications: HS Di­ ploma or equivalent; experi­ ence with Family Child Care & State regulations preferred. Apply: Albina Ministerial Alli­ ance, 1425 N.E. Dekum, Port­ land, OR 97211 or fax resume 503-240-9496. Deadline: 1/ 15/97 @ 5:00PM Maintenance Technician Central City Concern, a non­ profit agency, has an immedi­ ate opening for a Maintenance Technician. Qualified appli­ cants must have experience in construction, carpentry, painting, minorplumbing, and electrical systems. $9.10/hr. Please send resume and cov­ er letter or apply in person to Central City Concern, 2 NW Second Avenue, Portland, OR 97209. Equal O pp o rtu nity Employer. Oregon Department of Energy Request for Proposals Marketing of Energy Efficient Windows Program Coordination and Promotion DEADLINE: January 24, 1997 The Oregon Department of Energy invites proposals from firms and individuals qualified to provide program coordina­ tion and promotion services for introduction of the Northwest Energy Efficient W indow Program to homebuyers and the housing industry. The work will include program development, building part­ nerships, training, market research and marketing. The consultant selected will work with the Department, window and skylight manufacturers, builders, architects, window suppliers, and utility representatives. Some travel within the Northwest will be necessary. The initial period of the proposed contract is from February 1997 to June 1997. The Department anticipates that this program will be 100% federally funded. To obtain a copy of the RFP (#97-12), call Jan Simmons, 503-378-6968 or toll-free in Oregon 1-800-221-8035.No late proposals will be accepted. Supplemental Informational Advertisement Department Of Transportation Call for Bids Sealed bids will be received until 9 a.m. on January 23,1997 for the projects listed below: Marion Mill Creek Bridge (Delaney Road) Section of Delaney Road in Marion County south of Salem. This project Was Previously Advertised For The December 12,1996, Bid Opening. Jackson P age 8, 1997 Region 3 protective Screening (1997) Section of the Pacific Highway (I-5) in Jackson County. Miscellaneous Highway Appurtenances. Clackamas Eagle Creek/Sandy Highway at SE 362nd Drive Section of the Eagle Creek-Sandy Highway 1.7 miles southwest of Sandy. Aggregate Bases and AC Paving and Oiling. 0% DBE goal. Plans specifications and bid documents may be obtained in Room 1 Transportation Building, Salem, Oregon 97310. Plans may be ordered by phone at (503) 986-3720, or by facsim ile at (503) 986-3224. There is a $20.00 non-refund- able charge for plans and specifications pre project. Prime contractors must be prequalified ten days prior to the bid opening day For additional information regarding pre-qual­ ification, please contact Fran Neavoll, Program Section, at (503) 986-3877. If your business is not certified as a Disadvantaged Busi­ ness enterprise (DBE) or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) please contact the Office of Minority, Women and Emerging Small Business at 155 Cottage, Salem, OR 97310, phone (503) 378-5651. Advertisement For Bids Goalpost Job No. C6-Goal Sealed bids will be received at The Housing Authority of Portland (HAP), 8910 N. W oolsey Avenue, Portland, Ore­ gon 97203, until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 1997 for labor, materials, and services to construct a single story educational and administrative facility located within the Columbia Villa district. Shortly thereafter, bids will be opened and publicly read. No bidder may withdraw their bid after the hour set for opening until after the lapse of sixty (60) days from the bid opening. The basic work consists of wood framing structure on post & beam construction, Pre-fabricated structural roof framing, cast-in-place concrete, metal fabrication, building insula­ tion, gypsum sheathing, pre-formed metal roofing, vinyl siding, steel/wood doors and frames, aluminum windows, carpeting, resilient flooring, painting, plastic laminated case­ work, residential casework, minor site demolition, rough grading, excavating, backfilling, compacting, concrete/as- phaltic paving, site storm/sanitary sewer system, landscap­ ing, and noted but not limited to mechanical/electrical sys­ tems. Bid documents are available at the HAP Office noted above. A $50 (fifty) deposit for one set and $20 (twenty) for each additional set is refundable when documents are returned within 10 days after bid opening. Attendance of bidders is requested at a pre-bid meeting of the project commencing at the HAP Maintenance Office, address above, at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 16, 1997. Questions posed during the meeting, not addressed in the documents, will be answered by addendum. The Housing Authority of Portland may reject any bid not in compliance with the prescribed bidding procedures and requirements and may reject any or all bids and waive all informalities if, in the judgm ent of HAP, it is in the public interest to do so. Questions regarding this project should be directed to H. David Walter at 735-4210. Housing Authority of Portland H. David Walter Assistant Director of Housing Operations B5 Informational Advertisement Department of Transportation Call for Bids Sealed bids will be received until 9 a.’m. on January 23,1997, for the projects listed below: Jackson & Josephine N. Grants Pass - Evans Creek Section of the Pacific Highway (I-5) in Grants Pass. A. C. Pavement and Oiling. This project contains asphalt & Fuel Escalation Clauses. 11 % DBE goal. DBE subject to commercially useful functions (CUF) requirements. This project is to be construct­ ed under the 1996 Standard Specifications For Highway Construction. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained in Room 1, Transportation Building, Salem, Oregon 97310. Plans may be ordered by phone at (503) 986-3720, or by facsimile at (503) 986-3224. There is a $20.00 non- refund­ able charge for plans and specifications per project. Prime contractors must be prequalified ten days prior to the bid opening day. For additional information regarding prequal­ ification, please contact Fran Neavoll, Program Section, at (503) 986-3877. If your business is not certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE), please contact the Office of Minority, Women and Emerging Small Business at 155 Cottage, Salem, OR 97310, phone (503) 378-5651. S u b B id s R e q u e s te d Washington County Justice Complex Hillsboro, Oregon Bid Package #11 - Telecommunications Systems Bids Due: January 28,1997 2:00pm H HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF OREGON Bid Phone: (503) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (503) 221-8934 1300 SW Sixth Avenue - Portland, OR 97201 - OR License #28417 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY Invitation to Bid Miscellaneous Construction/Maintenance Work (Contract #96082B) We are an equal opportunity employer an request sub bids from all interested firms including disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises. Other Subcontracting Opportunities - Internet http://www.hof1mancorp.c0in. Re-Bid Sealed bids are requested for labor and materials to reno­ vate rental units for The Housing Authority of Washington County (HAWC). Bids will be received at the Department of Housing Services (Housing Authority of Washington Coun­ ty) offices, 111 NE Lincoln St. #200-L, Hillsboro, Oregon 97124, until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, the 27th day of Janu­ ary, 1997. Shortly thereafter, bids will be opened and publicly read. Bids submitted after2:00 on Monday, the 27th day of January, 1997 will be returned unopened. Bids should be addressed to: the Washington County Dept. of Housing Services, Attn” Contract #96082B The basic work consists of; 1.) removing and replacing sidewalks, curbs and driveways, 2.) remove and replace roofing, 3.) replace gutters, and 4.) flooring replacement. Bidding will be on a unit cost basis to provide services over a period of two years. Total value of work to be performed is estimated at $300,000. No guarantee of the total quantity of work under this contract is implied. Work is to be area consumer Price index every six months from the date of the execution of the contract. The locations in Washington County where the work is to be performed will be identified later. Contractors may bid on all, or any subcontract portion, of the specified work. The proposed forms of contract documents, are on file at the offices of the Washington County DHS at 111 NE Lincoln St. #200-L, Hillsboro, Ore­ gon 97124,503/693-4794. Copies of the documents may be obtained by making a non-refundable deposit ott5.00 (no cash please) with the HAWC for each set of documents requested. Bid documents may be obtained at the DHS offices, or mail, or by calling the DHS at (503) 693-4794. A certified check or bank draft (payable to Housing Authority of Washington County), U.S. Government bonds, or a satisfactory bid bond executed by the bidder and acceptable sureties in an amount equal to 5 percent of the bid shall be submitted with each bid. The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for a satisfactory performance and payment bond in a penal sum of 100 percent of the contract price. As required by state law, attention is called to the following: 1. Provisions for equal employment opportunity, and pay­ ment of not less than the minimum salaries and wages, as set forth in the specifications, must be paid on this project. No bid will be considered by the agency unless the bid contains a statement by the bidder as a part of the bid, that the provisions of this requirement are to be complied with. 2. No bid for a construction contract shall be received or considered unless the bidder is registered with the Con­ struction Contractors Board or licensed by the State Land­ scape Contractors Board as required by ORS 671.530. No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of 90 days subsequent to the opening of bids without the consent of the Department of Housing Services and/or the Housing Authority of Wash­ ington County. Questions regarding this project should be directed to Steve Nicholas at 693-4440. The Board of County Commissioners for the Housing Au­ thority of W ashington County reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding. The Washington County Department of Housing Services is an equal Opportunity Employer: Management Trainee Washington Mutual Bank currently has exceptional opportunities for professionals interested in pursuing sales oriented careers. You will learn state-of-the-art sales techniques, business develop­ ment concepts, and the products and services of Washington Mutual. The first portion of your training program will be spent learning skills and utilizing them at various financial centers. The last portion is devoted to enhancing your knowledge while working as an intern in a sales region. Upon satisfactory completion of the program, you will have opportunities to pursue management positions in Washington Mutual Financial Centers. Minimum requirements for this program include a bachelor’s degree OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, 2-3 years work experience and willingness to relocate. Previous banking and sales experience highly desirable. A valid drivers license js required. Availability to work extended hours a must, including Saturday and possible Sunday hours. Advanced program opportuni­ ties may be available for candidates with strong management/ leadership experience - preferably in banking environment. Compensation during this 12 month training program includes a salary of $1,840 - 2,300 per month DOE and participation in our comprehensive flexible benefit program. If you are interested in this challenging career opportunity, please submit the following documents postmarked by January 13,1997 or to the Human Resource Dept. in downtown Seattle by pa January 15. Financial Center or by calling (800) 952-0787.2) Current resume. 3) A descriptive paper on a real situation in which you used your sales and/or leadership ability. Explain the strategy and the outcome. The paper should be typed, double spaced and no longer than one page. 4) Two names and phone numbers of current or past employers as references. No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SEND TO: Washington Mutual Bank Attn: Management Trainee Human Resources - SAS0108 P.O. Box 834 1191 2nd avenue Seattle, WA 98111 Clerical/Customer Service Northwest Natural Gas Company has an immediate open­ ings for the following positions: Meter Reader - Portland and Vancouver PBX Telephone O perator - Administrative Services Dept Custom er C lerk - Customer Account Services B ill Control Clerk - Customer Account Services For additional job information, qualifications and application procedure contact: Job Information Line (503) 226-4211, Ext 2434 An Equal Opportunity Employer