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2091 Il ■ *“ 11 W /SU . 1 vL ìk . J The City of Vancouver, Wash ington is currently accepting applications for the following positions. In addition to tech nical competence all qualified candidates must provide a high level of customer service at all times; project and main tain a positive image with those contacted in the course of work and work and act as team player within area of assign ment and in all interactions with other city departments. Senior Planner - Parks and Recreation #97-51 Individual Sport Recreation A ssistant I #97-54-1/2 posi tion Civil Engineer - Public Works Construction #97-02 All candidates with the neces sary knowledge, skills, abili ties, and experience or edu cation, are encouraged to ap ply. Application materials are available on the fifth floor of the Murdock Building, 703 Broadway Street, Suite 500, Vancouver, WA 98668, or by calling (360) 696-8419 or fax to (360) 696-8364. Completed applications will be received and screened until these posi tions are filled. Equal O pportunity Em ployer Vacancy P a ralega l S p e c ia list, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Portland, Oregon; salary $31,390 to $49,375, experience or knowl edge of health care fraud cases a plus, must be U.S. citizen. Contact Debbie Lind say (503) 727-1047. Power Transmission/ Distribution Dispatcher Must have completed a three- year Pow er D ispatcher Trainee Program and be at the journey level. High-school level mathematics including algebra, trigonometry and ge ometry, and electrical theory. Monitor, operate and control EWEB system using a SCADA com puterized system for swithcing and monitoring of EWEB system loading and abnormalaties. Position is non-exempt, rotating shift work. $67K annually. For Application Packet Con tact: Eugene W aters Electric Board, PO Box 10148, Eu gene OR 97440 Attn: Human Resources. Or call, (541) 484- 3769 (job information line), Fax (541) 334-4608 or e-mail B re n d a . W a s s o n @ ew eb. eugene.or.us o r v is it our web page at ww w.eweb.org. Position closes Friday, April 18, 1997 5:00 p.m. EWEB values diversity in the work force and is an equal opportunity employer. Teacher - Alt. Ed. FTE Teacher - Year-round school. Ability to work' with strong-willed, behavior-chal lenged students in a multi-cul tural environm ent. Team Player and knowledge of multi disciplinary classroom. Stu dents ages 12-17. Health/Den- tal/Paid vac. Mail resume: 3710 N. Mississippi, Portland OR 97227. Immediate open ing. DBE/WBE/MBE Sub-Bids Requested Oregon Dept of Transportation Ricture Gorge-Dayvilie Grading, Structure, Paving, & Signing John Day Highway, Grant County Bid Date: 3/27/97 Tidewaters Contractors, Inc. (541) 469-5341 Fax (541) 469-5543 P.0. Box 1956, Brookings OR 97415 CCB#29995 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from Small Business and Disadvantaged Subcontractors and minority and women-owned Business Enterprises Sub-Bids Requested WSU Early Childhood/Education Facility Vancouver, WA Bid Date April 3rd, 1997 @ 2:00 PM JTJ on Construction (Oregon), Inc. 8536 SW St. Helen Dr. • Wilsonville, OR 97070-9636 (503) 570-9009 Fax (503) 682-3009 Fax (503) 570-8006 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from women and minority owned business and emerging small business enterprises. Public Notice The Oregon Health Division announces the availability of $120,000 designated to enhance the capability and capacity of local health departments and community-based organiza tion to provide HIV outreach and prevention services to gay and bisexual men. Contracts will be between $5,000 and $30,000 and will be awarded based on a competitive review for a twelve month period beginning on or about July 1,1997. Applications may be obtained by contacting David Lane or Kip Beardsley, Oregon Health Division, 800 NE Oregon #745, Portland OR 97232, 503-731-0429. Deadline for re ceipt of proposals is 5 pm, May 1. Request For Bids Bakery Product Suppliers (Re-Issue) The Metro Washington Park Zoo, located at 4001 SW Canyon Road, is re-soliciting written bids for the following projects/services for the Visitor Services Division. Bids are due (postmarks not accepted) no later than 4:00 PM, Thurs day, April 3, 1997. Bid must be submitted in sealed envelopes which clearly identify the services as stated in the RFB. That RFB repre sents the most definitive statement Metro will make and is available at the above address 8:30 A M to 4:30 P.M. Mon.- Fri. or by calling Vicki Duff, Contract Coordinator, (503) 226- 1561, ext. 301. All bids must conform to the RFB format, answer all ques tions and be complete including the use of any required forms. Metro may reject any bid not in compliance with the prescribed RFB requirements and any or all bids if such action is deemed in the public interest. Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person or firm based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical handicap, political affiliation or marital status. Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifi cally encourages minority and women-owned businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, pro grams and services. i General Office Clerk. The Arcand Company, a national real-estate investment firm is seeking to fill and entry-level position in its property man agement division. General clerical duties will include: sorting incoming mail and tim esheets; distribution of month-end reports; preparing checks for mailing; preparing files and maintain filing in ten ant and accounting files; pho tocopying; bank deposits; pre pare files for storage; assist in accounts payable and receiv able; backup phone reception ist. Applicants who are orga nized, possess good judg ment, are willing to help in numerous areas, and perform detailed, accurate work will receive primary consideration Basic typing skills required but we will provide computer train ing. Finalists must be able to pass a federal/state criminal background check due to ac cess to financial documents. Salary $8.00/hr. includes ex cellent benefits package paid by employer. Apply in person or mail resume to: The Arcand Company, Attn: Human Re sources, 16101 SW 72nd Av enue, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97224-7764. Equal Opportu nity Employer. Drivers Wanted Immediate opening for part-time Driver. Drive 15-passenger van to transport students 5 days per week. $9.00 hr. Hrs. 7:00 am - 9:30 am MTTHF and 8:30 am - 10:00 am W. Must have valid ODL and be approved by employer’s in surance carrier. Mail resume to: AYOS, Inc 3710 N. M ississippi, Portland OR 97P97_____________________ 94-7 NRK needs a morning show co-host! The S of S& M is leaving for Texas. An en tertainment background is a must (not necessarily ra dio). A knowledge and love of music, TV, movies, stamp collecting, Jamaican cui sine, etc. is absolutely criti cal .. In other words, you should have an opinion about virtually everything. Tape, resum e, pictures, video, magazine clippings, whatever you have to Pro gram Director, KNRK Radio - 4614 SW Kelly, Portland, OR 97201. An Equal Oppor tunity Employer. Head Start of Yamhill County Now accepting applications for the following positions: EDUCATION COORDINATOR — Insures compliance with Head Start Performance Stan dards. Plans/implements staff training and developmental preschool curriculum. Effec tively com m unicates both orally and in writing. Must have the demonstrated ability to supervise. FT $11.06 - $13.09 / HR Aug. thru June BA/BS in ECE or related field And 3 years exp. or equiv. combina tion. Bilingual (Span-Eng.) desirable. Open until sufficient applications are received. REGULAR AND SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVERS - - Requires current Oregon Driver’s Li cense and ability to obtain Oregon School Bus Driver's License. We Will Train. Regu lar Driver position is PT. Sub position is on call. $6.97 / HR. Closes Monday March 31, 5:00 P.M. TEACHER ASSISTANT — As sist in planning and providing educational services to low income families through class room / home visits. 35 HRS WK. $6.97 - $8.54 2 HR Yrs EXP. Preferred. B ilingual (Span-Eng) desirable. Closes Monday March 31, 5:00 P.M. All positions require the ability to meet basic physical qualifi cations., current ODL, and in sured vehicle or acceptable alternative available for use on the job. Apps. and info, available at 800 N.E. Second St. McMinnville. 472-2000. Include Resume With Application. Head Start of Yamhill County offers and excellent benefits package and is an Equal Op portunity Employer. Arends Place Apartm ents is taking applications for the wait ing list. Units may or may not be available at this time. All Qualified applicants will be placed on a waiting list. If in te re sted stop by 830 Sieverkropp Dr. Hoodriver, OR, or call 541-386-6788 to apjJly Arends Place is com mitted to Equal Housing Op portunity. M A R K E T IN G /S A LE S Marketing Manager N orthw est N atural G as C om pany has a key staff position available on the M arket S ervices team m anaging the residential new co n struction m arket segm ent. This position will be responsible for developm ent of product/program plans, including budgets, targets and im plem entation plans. Q ualifications: E xperience/college-level training in m arketing, sales, advertising and econom ics (m inim um 3 yrs); Group facilitation/ presentation skills; V erbal/W ritten com m unication skills; Strong organ izatio na l/tim e m anagem ent skills; K now ledge/E xperience in w ork process im provem ent techniques; Fam iliarity with rates, regu latory issues and state/federal codes. S alary range; $3413/m onth- $4266/m onth w ith excellent benefits. Please send qualification letter and resum e by M arch 21, 1997, to: Northwest Natural Gas HR; Em ploym ent - Req. #97057 220 N.W. Second Avenue Portland, O regon 97209 Fax: 503/721-2506 An Equal Opportunity Employer/drug-free, smoke-free work workplace SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Wash State Univ - Phase II - Infrastructure Vancouver, Washington Bid Date: February 27, 1997 Bid Time: 2:00 P.M. DRAKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ■ r O f lv t * Portland, Oregon 97217 Phone : 503-978-0800 Fax: 503-978-1031 U iM J M -M iU iU d U J A member of the Dunn Construction Group Contractor License No.: OR 84045 (6-23-99) WA DONALMDO85MA CA 183454 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from disadvantaged, mmonty. women. Vietnam era veterans, disabled veterans, or emerging small business enterprises Notice To Contractors Sealed bids for the construction of City of Riddle, Douglas I County, Oregon, Phase I Storage Reservoirs, Booster Pump Station and Water Distribution Improvements will be received by the City until 2:00 P.M. Pacific Time, on April 8,1997. Bids submitted prior to opening are to be delivered to the City Recorder, P.O. Box 143, 647 1st Avenue, Riddle, Oregon 97469. Bid opening will be conducted in the Council Chambers and| publicly opened and read aloud. The project consists of constructing a 0.9 mg concrete I storage reservoir, a 0.12 mg welded steel storage reservoir a booster pump station and installation of distribution system | improvements. Project components and estimated major quantities are as | follows: Schedule “A: 8" PVC W aterline........................................ 10,085 linear feet I 2" PVC W aterline...........................................3,470 linear feet | Miscellaneous Appurtenances and Restoration Work Schedule “A” Alternate Bid 8” Ductile Iron Bridge Crossing....................... 370 linear feet | Miscellaneous Appurtenances and Restoration Work Schedule “B” 16” Ductile Iron W aterline...............................3,045 linear feet I 12“ PVC W aterline.................................................... 437 linear feet 10” PVC W aterline........................................ 2,880 linear feet 8” PVC W aterline...................................................... 208 linear feet 6” PVC W aterline.................................................. 95 linear feet | Miscellaneous Appurtenances and Restoration Work Schedule “C” Construction of a D.12 MG welded steel ground storage | reservoir and concrete ring wall and base. Schedule “D” Construction of a 0.9 MG precast prestressed or prestressed | concrete ground storage reservoir. Schedule “E” 8” PVC W aterline...6,471 linear feet Miscellaneous Appurtenances and Restoration Work Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of HGH Inc., I Architects, Engineers, Surveyors & Planners, 375 Park Av enue, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420, and at the following locations: City of Riddle................................................... Riddle, Oregon Bay Area Plan Exchange......................... Coos Bay, Oregon HGE Inc., 19 N.W. 5th Avenue....................Portland, Oregon Eugene Builders Exchange...........................Eugene, Oregon Douglas County Plan Center.....................Roseburg, Oregon Medford Builders Exchange......................... Medford, Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center....Portland, Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center..... Tigard, Oregon [ Grants Pass Business Service & Builders Exchange............................ Grants Pass, Oregon I Dodge Scan Reports.................................W ilsonville, Oregon Oregon Construction Plan Ceffter.........Clackamas, Oregon Construction Data W est................................ Portland, Oregon Construction Data W ilsonville.......................Portland, Oregon Impact Minority Plan Center......................... Portland, Oregon One copy of the Contract Documents may be obtained by prospective bidders upon receipt of cash or check in the amount of $100.00 made payable to the Engineer. Deposit made upon procurement of drawings, specifications, and forms of contract documents will be non-refundable. Indi vidual sheets and specification pages may be purchased for the cost of reproduction: Drawings $2.00 per sheet; Specifi-1 cations $0.25 per sheet. Bidders must prequalify with Owner, on Standard Oregon I Review Board Prequalification forms, ten (10) days prior to bid opening. Disqualification statements shall be issued not later than four (4) days before bid opening by the Owner. Prequalification forms may be obtained from the Engineer and should be submitted to the Owner via the Engineer. If a prequalificaiton form is on file with the Engineer and is not over one year old, refiling is not necessary unless there has| been a substantial change in Contractor's status. No bid will be considered unless fully completed in the I manner provided in the “Instructions to Bidders” upon the bid form provided by the Engineer and accompanied by a bid bond executed in favor of the City of Riddle in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. Bid bond is to be forfeited as a fixed and liquidated damage should the bidder neglect or refuse to enter into a contract and provide suitable bond for the faithful performance of the work in the event the contract is awarded them. Funds for the improvements are available, and monthly payments will be[ made by check. The successful Bidder must be registered, or shall become I registered, with the Construction Contractor’s Board as re quired by ORS 671.530. Bidder is not required to be licensed | under ORS 468A.720. The Contract is for public work subject to ORS 279.348 to I 279.363. No bid will be received or considered by Riddle or any officer thereof unless the bid contains a statement by the Bidder as a part of their bid that the provisions required by ORS 279.350 (relating to prevailing wages) shall be included [ in this Contract. Contracts awarded for this project will be financed with a I grant and loan from the Rural Development (formerly FmHA) branch of the United States Department of Agriculture. Prior to andy Contract Award, compliance with all USDA/Rural Development requirements will be verified. Similarly, all project payments, change orders, and associated paperwork will be subject to USDA/Rural Development review and approval! prior to becoming effective. Bidders will be required to comply with the provisions of the I President’s Executive Order No. 11246 concerning Equal | Advertisement For Bid Employment Opportunity (EEO), including all issued amend ments thereunder. The requirements for Bidders and Con tractors under this Order are detailed in the Contract Docu-1 ments. Sealed bids for the Plageman Piping replacement, ADA Toilet Room Modifications and H VAC Improvements project will be received by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education until 3:00 PM, local time, April 15,1997. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud on April 16,1997 at 3:00 PM, local time. All bidders must be registered with the Construction Contractor’s Board. The City of Riddle may reject any bid not in compliance with I all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirements, and may reject for good cause any bids upon the finding of the City of Riddle that it is in the public interest to do so. No Bidder may withdraw or modify their bid after the hour set for the opening and thereafter until the lapse of ninety (90) days from | the bid opening. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Facili ties Services, 100 Adams Hall, Corvallis, Oregon 97331- 2001 or telephone 541-737-7694. By order of the City of Riddle. William Duckett Mayor
