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lune 18. 2003 (Slje flnrtlanb (Observer C lassifieds / B ids NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Pacific Northwest Regional Office of Sealed bids for the Phase 1, 1930 Pipe Replacement Project. 313000 will be received by Jeff Loftin, W astewater Engineer, Department of Environmental Services at Gresham City Hall, 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway, reception desk, second floor Gresham, Oregon 97030, until Thursday, July 10, 2003, 10:00 AM local time. The bids will be publicly opened at Thursday, July 10,2003, 2:00 PM, Confaranca Room 3A. The character of the work generally includes the installation of approxim ately 4280 linear feet of 8" diameter PVC sewer main The contemplated work is located along existing right of ways. The work is located in an area bounded by N Main Ave. to the East, NW Victoria Ave. to the West, NW 8,h St. to the South, and NW 14'h St. to the North. Work includes connections to existing sewer lines, abandoning the existing sewer lines. The major quantities involved are: [Quantity] [Maasuramant] ¡Item] 18 EA Standard manholes 4681 LF 8" sanitary sewer pipe 695 LF 6 ” sanitary sewer lateral 1944 LF 4" sanitary sewer lateral 4 EA Standard Cleanouts Questions concerning this project should be addressed to Jeff Loftin Project Manager, (503) 618-2669. C o n tra c t D o cu m en ts m ay be review ed at th e o ffice o f the Department of Environmental Services at the Gresham City Hall Copies may be obtained from the Department of Environmental Services by paying a non-refundable fee of $25 for each set of Contract Docum ents requested. If ordered by mail, add a $5 processing and m a ilin g charge. Prior to o b ta inin g Contract Documents, potential bidders must have purchased the current edition of the City of Gresham Public Works Standards as shown by the records of the Department of Environmental Services. TRANSIT OPERATOR American Friends Service Committee Phase 1,1930 Pipe Replacement Project Page BS Quaker based peace and justice organization, seeking Project Voice Regional Organizer to be based in P o rtla n d . O rg a n iz e r w o rk s c o lla b o ra tiv e ly w ith s ta ff to d e v e lo p le a d e rs h ip w ith in im m ig ra n t c o m m u n itie s to advocate for public policies that su p p ort th e hu m a n rig h ts of documented and undocumented immigrants. Qualified candidate s h o u ld have: s u c c e s s fu l organizing experience: experience with diverse im m igration policy issues: good oral and written skills in Spanish and English. Seeking som eone w ith s tro n g commitment to nonviolence as means of social change. AA EOE. Women, people of color, lesbian, g a y and b is e x u a l p e o p le , im m ig ra n ts of v a rio u s n a tio n a litie s and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To request an application please call 2 0 6 -6 3 2 -0 5 0 0 or c o n ta c t s d a v @ a fs c .o rg . In c o m p le te a p p lic a tio n s not accepted. Deadline: July 3,2003. For more inform ation on AFSC visit www.afsc.org. Ö Salem Area Mass Transit District is now accepting applications for fu ll-tim e Tra n sit O p e ra to rs to operate passenger buses over prescribed routes in accordance with designated schedules. No previous bus driving experience required. We train. Starting wage effective July 1,2003 $14.22 per hour. Come in or call 503-588- 2424 to obtain official application form and detailed recruitm ent announcement. Send completed a pplication form and certified court DMV driving record to Salem Area Mass Transit District, Human Resources Division, 555 Court St.. NE, Suite 5230, Salem, OR 97301-3736. O fficial D istrict a p p lic a tio n form m u st be c o m p le te d and re c e iv e d at D istrict by 4:30 p.m. Ju ly 11, 2003. V isit our w eb site at: www.cherriots.org. The Port of Portland is an Equal O pportunity Em ployer Advertisement For Bid Sealed bids for the Langton Hall Reroof Project will be received and publicly read aloud by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education at 2:00 PM local time, July 9,2003. All bidders must be registered with the Construction Contractor’s Board. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Procurement and Construction Contracting, 644 SW 13* Street, Corvallis, Oregon 97333-4238 or telephone 541-737-9635. Earn Income From Home An Equal Opportunity Employer. Your own business! M all-o rd e r/ln tern e t S ocial S ervice Full training & support. Program Spec I & A and Advocate Free Information 2 positions open: Program Spec for I & A and Program Advocate for our Senior Center. F/T w/ben @ $11.04 $12.61 /hr. Req'd Assoc Deg or equiv In social work or related field; min 2 yrs exp in human svc; pref. Exp working with elderly: Bilingual for I & A. Apply @ P o rtla n d Im p a c t, 4707 SE H a w th ro n e . 5 0 3 -9 8 8 -6 0 0 0 impact.org. EOA/AA 8 8 8 -4 5 3 -3 7 2 9 .tO \, °< fG O ^ WASHINGTON COUNTY $2,432 - $2,957 / month Closes June 27, 2003 Facilities Maintenance Technician ( Bilingual/ Non bilingual) Sealed bids for the M cD onald-D unn Long Term Forest Road Maintenance Project will be received by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education until 2:00 PM local time July 8,2003. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud at that time. All bidders must be registered with the Construction Contractor's Board. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Procurment and Construction Contracting, 644 SW 13'h Street, Corvallis. Oregon 97333-4238 or telephone 541-737-7694.. Get on board TriMet and make your career connection Occupancy Specialist (Blllngual/Non bilingual) $2,620 - $3,184 / month Closes June 27, 2003 To apply, visit our web site at w w w .u p rr.co m . When applying click on "Jobs at UP", then View Positions, and select the one Train Service location for which you want to apply. For additional employment Inform ation call our Employment line at 1-800-877-5634. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD "BUILDING AMERICA" EEO/A A Em ployer C E N T E R S MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST - Works in NE Portland as part of a tre a tm e n t team w o rk in g with African American Youth. Requires MA In related fie ld , p re v io u s experience working with youth in the African American community. oF Tualatin Valley Centers offers a c o m p e titiv e s a la ry, e xc e lle n t benefits and has a terrific staff. Interested a pp lican ts m ay fax resum es to 50 3-6 9 0 -9 6 05 or mail to: TVC, 14600 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229 Attn: H um an R e s o u rc e s . P le a se include in your cover letter the p o s itio n fo r w h ic h yo u a re applying. To learn more about Tualatin Valley Centers please v is it ou r w e b s ite at www.tvcenters. Equal Opportunity Employer PARKING FACILITY Operator Im m ediate full and part-tim e open ings. S eek in g d e p e n d a b le , w ell- groomed, positive Individuals. Visit TriMet’s website at trimet.org/jobs, call our Job Hotline at 503-962-7640 (TTY 503-238-5811) or stop by our office at 4012 SE 17th Ave. in Portland _______________ T R I © M E T See w h e re it takes you. _______________ R e s p o n s ib ilitie s : ESL program delivery, marketing, and expansion; develop a strategic plan for endorsement and where PSU might expand offerings. The successful candidate will have a master's degree and at least one year of experience: m arketing experience; experience in ESL/ B ilin g u a l or m u ltic u ltu ra l education, sta ff developm ent, co n tra cte d ed u ca tio n a n d /or c o n tin u in g e d u c a tio n ; stro n g communication skills, customer service orientation; self-directed and o rg a n iz a tio n a l s k ills ; demonstrated ability to work with d iv e rs e ra n g e o f p e o p le ; k n o w le d g e of a c a d e m ic procedures and adm inistrative experience prefe rred . Twelve- month, fixed term, renewable, 1.0 FTE p o s itio n , re vie w of applications will begin July 15, 2003, and contin u e until the position is filled. Tl!ALATINi?!fcVALLEY 7^. These are just a few of the current job openings available with the State of Oregon. A more complete announcement listing, application forms. "c and additional job information are available at: a) ~ a -L q M* * ’ « ,OCal EmP,°Vrnent Department field offices, or b) the Oregon jobs page at: www.oregonjobs.org The State of Oregon and all its divisions are proud to be equal opportunity employers. OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OREGONIANS tjy joining the Oregon Departm ent o f Human Services (DHS). the statewide health and hum an services agency. We h elp O regonians be independent, healthy and safe. We are absolutely com m itted to ongoing innovation in the delivery o f services, and we are com m itted to recruiting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce. PUBLIC HEALTH • Nutrition Consultant WIC Nutritional Consultant Salary range: $ 3 ,2 0 8 $ 4 ,4 76 /m o nth Announcement #LEHS3268 Portland Closing date: June 25. 2 0 0 3 • Environmental Health Specialist 3 Environmental Specialist Salary range $ 3 ,2 0 8 $4.4 76 /m o nth Announcement #LEHS3279 Portland Closing date: June 30. 2 0 0 3 • Public Health Nurse 2 Technical Assistant Salary range: $ 3,5 29 $ 4 .9 2 1 /m o n th Announcement #LEHS3142 Portland Open Until Filled MANAGEMENT With over 2,600 employees, TriMet proudly serves our community, offering exciting career opportuni ties in many different areas. Bilingual Program Call (503) 846-8606/TTY (503) 846-4898 for information or see our w e b s ite : www.co.washington.or.us. County application and supplem ental PSU is an AA/EO Institution and in a p p lic a tio n fo rm s re q u ire d . kee p in g with th e P re s id e n t's Women, minorities, and people d iv e rs ity in itia tive , w e lcom e s with disabilities are encouraged a p p lic a tio n s fro m d iv e rs e to apply. candidates and candidates who APPLYTO: support diversity. For application Washington County Human information and job description, Resources Division see / w w w .h rc .p d x .e d u / 155 N. First Avenue, Suite 320 jobsavail.htm , or call 503-725- Hillsboro, OR 97124 8279 Apply NOW fo r prio rity consid eration ! All proposals must be submitted on the forms furnished by the City of Gresham, mailed or delivered to the Department of Environmental Services, City of Gresham, in a sealed envelope plainly marked, 'SEALED BID for the Phase 1, 1930 Pipe Replacement Project, 313000" bearing the name and address of the bidder. The bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier’s check or bid bond In an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total bid. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Librarian I - Bilingual $17.09 - $20.78 per hour Closes July 3, 2003 Thia la n o t a ty p ic a l 4 0 ho u r-a-w ee k op portunity; th e position This project is for a public work and is subject to ORS 279.348 to 279.380, the Oregon Prevailing Wage Law. CITY OF GRESHAM $3,038 - $3,692 / month Closes June 27, 2003 Union Pacific has openings for the position of Train Service Personnel near P o rtla n d , OR. A train service employee is respon sible for the safe movement of freight trains and switching of cars In the yards. Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age, have 2 years of full-time work experience after leaving high school, or have an associate's degree. Must be able to read and comprehend regula tions and instructions in English, as well as possess good oral communication skills. Candidates must be able to discriminate between colors, and must successfully pass a reading compre hension exam, a physical ability test, a physical examination (which includes drug testing) and a background investigation. Graduate School of Educatlon-ESL/ P rim ary U N IO N PACIFIC RAILROAD consists of v a ria b le a nd Irreg u la r w o rk hours. Train service employees work weekends and holidays on an "on call" basis, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.Personnel must be available to report to work 90 minutes after notification. Work is constantly performed out of doors, Involving exposure to all weather condi tions Travel is required and the employee may be away from the home terminal several days at a time. Program Administrator for Continuing Education/ Accounting Assistant II In addition to the City’s standard prequallflcatlon requirements, special minimum experience qualifications apply to this project. Pre-bid submittal of a Request for Qualification is a requirement of this project. Only Contractors who have submitted the required Request for Qualification and received qualification by the City of Gresham prior to bidding may bid on the project. Request for Quallfiactlon will be received no later than 4:00 PM on Monday June 30, 2003 at the City of Qresham Department of Environmental Services, Reception Desk - 2** Floor, Qresham City Hall, Qresham, Oregon 97030. The minimum qualifications and submittal requirements are described In the Special Prolslons of the Contract Documents. $250 to $500 a week Will train to work at home Helping the US Government File HUD/FHA mortgage refunds No experience necessary Call 1-800-778-0353 www .123w earefree.com Bidders must prequalify with the City of Gresham by Juna 30,2003 Juna 13, 2003 Career Opportunities Information about career opportunities with the Port of Portland can be obtained by calling the Job Hotline at (503) 944-7480. Hearing impaired applicants may call TDD, (503) 944 7485. Applications are available by visiting the Port's website at WYft&PQrtoOrtiandpr.CQrn or by calling (503) 944-7400 or by visit ing the Port's office, located at 121 NW Everett Street Portland. T r a in p e r s o n for Sanitary Sewers. The City of Gresham requires all Contractors to comply with equal opportunity policies. The City's programs, services, employment opportunities, volunteer positions and contracts are open to all persons without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, handicap, or political affiliation. PORT OF PORTLAND $8.00 + S ta rting wage Overtim e/advancem ent potential M edical & Dental, 401K avail. Drug test/Background Check New hires must have acceptable docum entation to confirm both identity and eligibility to work. Apply 12:00-12:30 PM, Tues & Thurs at C ity Center Parking 130 SW Stark, Portland • Principal Executive/Manager E Community Services Manager Salary range: $ 4 .0 9 9 $ 6 ,0 4 8 /m o n th Announcement #LEHS3269 Salem Closing date: June 23, 2 0 0 3 • Principal Executive/ Manager D Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities Executive Director Salary range: $ 3,7 20 $ 5 .4 8 6 /month Announcement #LEHS3225 Salem Closing date: July 7. 2 00 3 governmental and private entities as well as professional organizations at the state and national levels. Active participation in the National Council o f Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), as well as m aintaining a presence with the Professional Engineers of Oregon (PEO) and the Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon (PLSOl are requirements of this position. The annual salary range is $ 4 9 ,1 8 8 $72,576. In addition, the Oregon Choices benefit program provides contnbutions toward Individual and fam ily health and dental insurance, term life insurance, and short and long term disability insurance. To qualify, you m ust have 5 years expenence in lead work, m a n ag em en t and supervision A Bachelor's degree or courses in a field related to managem ent such as Business or Public Adm inistration or a closely related field may be substituted for up to 3 years the required experience, b ut will not su bstitu te fo r the 2 years' specialized expenence For a detailed )ob description and applica tio n Inform ation, visit our w ebsite at w w w osbeels org. Send a pp lica tio n m a terials to: O regon S ta te B oa rd o f E x a m in e r! fo r E n g in e e rin g and L an d Surveying. 728 Hawthorne Ave NE. Salem. OR 9 7 3 0 1 . Applications will be received unbl a sufficient number o f candidates have been identified OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (OOOT) CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.. JOIN OUR TEAMI 0 0 0 T supports a vast range o f innovative transportation products and services, touching the life of every Oregonian, every day. Explore our variety o f rewarding occupations .. ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL • Executive Assistant Salary $2,251 $ 3 .1 54 /m o nth Announcement KOCDT3439 Salem CUSTOMER SERV1CE/ENF0RCEMENT ■ Salem Permit Analyst Salary $2,207 $3,0 61 /m o nth Announcem ent HOCDT3357 Salem ENGINEERING/ENV1R0NMENTAL • Structure Coetlng Engineer Salary $ 4 ,2 3 6 - $6,0 70 /m o nth Announcement H0C0T3176 Salem MANAGEMENT/PROFESSIONAL • C M I Rights Manager Salary $ 4 .5 2 3 - $ 6 ,6 5 9 /m o n th Announcement H0CDT3440 Salem • Senior Right of Way Agents (3 vacancies) Salary $ 3 .4 8 6 $ 4 .9 91 /m o nth Announcem ent »OCDT3181 Portland S Roseburg • Right of Way Agents (3 vacancies) Salary $ 3 ,0 0 3 $4,3 10 /m o nth Announcem ent H0CDT3180 Portland & La Grande PROJECT MANAGEMENT/PLANNING • Assistant Project Manager Salary $3,6 61 $ 5 ,2 42 /m o nth Announcem ent »0C 0 T 3 49 6 Spnngfield • Project Manager Negotiable annual salary up to $ 72 ,41 5 Please see line ad under Engineer Announcem ent DOCDT3605 Portland • Title Closing Specialist Salary $ 3 ,2 0 8 $ 4.476/m onth Announcement »OCDT3179 Salem To obtain a detailed job announcem ent and application materials, visit the DHS website www.dhs.state o r.us/jo b s/; call the DHS jo b line at (503) 945-5742; TTY (503) 9 4 6 0 2 1 4 o r contact any local Oregon Employment office Inform ation is available by referencing the announcement Humberts). TRADES OREGON STATE BOARD OF EXAM INERS FOR ENGINEERING & LAND SURVEYING • Electrician Salary $ 3 ,6 9 8 $ 4 ,2 6 5 /m o n th Announcement H0CDT3565 Coos Bay Principal Executlve/M anager E Executive Secretary You will direct the im plementation and adm inistration o f Board policy as that policy relates to exam inations and registration of professional engineers and land surveyors, com pliance o f registrants and others with applicable statu tes and rules, and co m m u nicatio n s w ith Board members, employees, registrants and the public, including other w w w . 0 To apply, you m ust obtain a copy o f the appropriate announcem ent number, which provides full details, q u a lifra tio ns/re q uirem en ts. end how lo apply instructions Call (503) 9 8 8 4 0 3 0 [TTY (5 0 3 ) 9 8 6 3 8 5 4 for the hearing impaired), or visit www odot state or us/)obs As an AA/EEO employer. OOOT is com m itted to in teg ra ting the prom otion and managem ent o f workforce diversity and affirm ative action into every facet o f our business