ilie^3nrtlaiìò (ö h scru cr Page B4 March 15. 2006 Celebrating Women's Histoiy & Careers ___________________ C lassifieds /B ids WRONGFULLY TERMINATED??? R em em b er Rob M arley ? Then GET UP and STAND UP for your employment rights. Call Sona Joiner at 503-241-1113 for a free phone consultation with an experienced plaintiff's attorney. Let’s see if your rights have been violated. Call Today. SUB BIDS REQUESTED Portland State University Corbett Building Rms 104 & 111 Remodel Portland, OR Bids Due: Tuesday March 21, 2006 @ 3:00 pm PAYNE Construction, Inc 5404 NE 112th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220 Phone: 503-257-8221 Fax: 503-253-3247 CCB#38215 W e are an Equal O pportunity Em ployer and request sub-bids from Minority, W om en, HUB Zoned and Em erging Small Businesses ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS HILLSDALE TERRACE DWELLING IMPROVEMENTS JOB NO. HT 0 5 -0 5-02 B Sealed bids will be received at the Housing Authority of Portland (HAP), 4400 NE Broadway, Suite B, Portland, Oregon 97213, until 2 :0 0 pm , Thursd a y A pril 6 , 2 0 0 6 for labor and m aterials for work at Hillsdale Terrace, a 60 unit apartm ent complex, consisting of eight three-story buildings located at 6775 SW 26th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97219. Shortly thereafter, bids will be opened and publicly read. The First Tier Subcontractor List, HAP-421, must be received by 4:00 p.m. the same day. 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 in each unit consists of: installation of a new heat recovery ventilator, removal and replacement of unit heaters, mold c le a n -u p and w all p re p a ra tio n , p a in tin g , som e c a b in e try, m echanical, and electrical work. Bid D ocum ents are available at the HAP Office noted above. A $50 deposit for one set and $20 (twenty) for each additional set is refundable when docum ents are returned within 10 days after bid opening. Attendance of bidders is mandatory at a pre-bid tour of the project at Hillsdale Terrace Apartm ents, at address listed above at 10:00 am. Thursday March 23. 2006. Questions posed during the tour, not addressed in the docum ents, will be answ ered by addendum . The H ousing Authority of Portland m ay reject any bid not in c o m p lia n c e w ith th e p re s c rib e d b id d in g p ro c e d u re s and re q u irem en ts and m ay re je ct a n y or all bids and w a ive all inform alities if, in the judgem en t of HAP, it is in the public interest to do so. Questions regarding this project should be directed to Leslie Crehan at 503 288-5777. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF PORTLAND Ron Coulam Capital Im provem ents M anager STAFF ASSOCIATE League of Oregon Cities. Seeks team player interested in furthering livability in O r e g o n ’s c o m m u n itie s . R e spo n sib ilitie s: state agency and legislative relations: coalition building and partnering; staffing boards and committees; technical assistance: conference/m eeting f a c ilit a t io n . E x c e lle n t c o m m u n ic a tio n s , re s e a rc h , s tra te g ic and a n a lytica l skills: w o rk e ffe c tiv e ly w ith d iv e rs e groups. Know ledge/experience in local g o ve rn m e n t and state le gisla tive lob byin g experien ce useful. B a ch elo r’s degree and th re e y e a rs p ro g re s s iv e ly responsible experience. Salary DOQ: beginning low-50s to low- 60s. Send resum e, references and salary history/expectations to: Staff Associate. PO Box 928, S a le m , O R 97308. Jo b d e s c rip tio n a v a ila b le at w w w .orcities.org. Closes March 31, 2006. For contracting opportunities w ith the City of Portland and for valuable information on how to do business with the City, please log on to the Bureau of Purchases Web Page: www.portlandonline.eom/omf/purehasint; °ÄFGO^ C ¡tv o f Po r 11 a n tl LAW ENFORCEMENT / RECORDS SPECIALIST B u re a u o f P u rch a se s (Adm inistrative Specialist II) S heriff’s Office N o n -b ilin g u a l a n d b ilin g u a l (Spanish/English) $2,512 - $ 3 ,0 5 5 / month Closes March 24, 2006 Call (503) 846-8606/TTY (503) 846-4898 for inform ation or see our website: www.co.washington .or.us. County application and supplem ental application form s required. Women, minorities, and p e o p le w ith d is a b ilitie s are encouraged to apply. APPLY TO: W ashington County Human Resources Division 155 N. First Avenue, Suite 320 Hillsboro, OR 97124 Notice of 30 Day Comment Period and Public Hearing The Action Plans FY 2006-07 for M ultnom ah County, the City of Portland and the City of Gresham describe how CDBG, HOME and other housing and com m unity developm ent resources will be used in the com ing year to address the priority needs and objectives established in the approved 2005-2010 Consolidated Plan. Before finalizing the Action Plans, the jurisdictions want to give residents the opportunity to present com m ents and views on the Draft Action Plans FY 2006-07. Com m ents may be made in w riting addressed to the Housing and Com m unity Developm ent Com m ission (HCDC), 421 SW 6 th Ave., Ste. 1100, Portland, OR 97204 by e-m ail to bkave@ ci.portland.or.us by May 3, 2006. Com m ents may also be m ade at the upcom ing public hearings at the M ultnom ah Building, 5 0 1 SE Hawthorne, First Floor, Board Room on: April 5, Wednesday, 6 :3 0 p.m. to 8 :3 0 p.m. May 3, Wednesday, 6 :3 0 p.m. to 8 :3 0 p.m. The D raft Action Plans FY 2006-07 will be available online at ww w .portlandonline.com /bhcd under the W h a t’s New heading by March 30, 2006 and as a reference docum ent at each of the M ultnom ah County libraries by March 31, 2006. Updates to the Draft will be posted online as available. All com m ents m ade at the hearings and those received by May 3, 2006 will be considered in fin a lizin g the jurisdictions' subm issions. Sum m aries of public com m ents will be included in the final docum ent. Hearings will be accessible to people with m obility impairm ents. Please notify Ruth Benson, Bureau of Housing and Com m unity Developm ent, (503) 823-2392, (503) 823-6868 (TTY) at least 7 days before a hearing if interpretive services are required. Translation services are also available with 3 days advance notice. For more information, please contact Beth Kaye, Bureau of Housing and Com m unity Development, City of Portland, at (503) 823-2393 or bkaye@ci.portland.or.us. 120 SW Fifth Ave, Room 750, Portland OR 97204 503-823-6855 Are you concerned about a DRUG-using teen? If your drug-using son or daughter (ages 15-20) refuses to go to counseling, the Center for Fam ily & Adolescent Research offers a treatm ent research study that can help. Parents receive free counseling to help them engage their teen in treatment. Non-profit. Call 503-243-1065. www.ori.org/CFAR/Portland REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS for INDEPENDENT AUDIT SERVICES RFP-06-1174-AUD The Metro Auditor, an elected official of Metro, a metropolitan service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon and the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is re q u estin g prop osa ls for in d ep en d e n t aud it services. Proposals will be due no later than 4:00 p.m., March 30, 2006, in the Metro Auditor’s office. All questions relating to this RFP should be addressed to Metro Aud itor A le xis Dow at (5 0 3 ) 797-1891. Each prop ose r may schedule up to ninety (90) m inutes with Metro staff to answer additional questions. Any questions, which in the opinion of Metro, w arrant a written reply or RFP am endm ent will be furnished to all parties receiving this RFP. Metro will not respond to questions received after March 23, 2006. Potential bidders m ay obtain bid docum ents by visiting our website at http://www.m etro-region.org/contracts. Metro is the nation’s only directly elected regional governm ent. M etro’s prim ary responsibilities include regional land use and transportation planning, solid waste disposal and waste reduction programs, Oregon Zoo operations, open spaces acquisition, regional park m anagem ent and operation of the region's spectator facilities. Metro accom plishes the latter through the Metropolitan Exposition- Recreation Com m ission (MERC). The Metro Council, com posed of six councilors who represent individual districts inside M etro’s jurisdiction, governs Metro. The Metro Council conducts its business in weekly meetings. M etro’s Auditor is elected region-wide. The Metro Auditor provides financial and performance audits of M etro’s program s and activities. Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is deem ed in the public interest. Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s) 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 specifically encourages minority and wom en-owned businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, program s and services. EMPLOYMENT To Place Your Classified Advertisement • Research Analyst 2 Salary: $2,597 ■ $3,600/month Announcement #LEHS6150 Portland Close Date: March 29, 2006 Contact: Kathy Linder Phone: 503-288-0033 Fax: 503-288-0015 e-m ail: classifieds@ portlandobserver.com CHILDREN, ADULTS & FAMILIES • Principal Executive/Manager C Child Welfare Supervisor Salary: $3,287 - $4,840/month Announcement KLEHS6117 John Day Close Date: March 2 4,2006 OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT) T R I© M E T 'L 'i'L ni Development Solicitation Request for Statements of Qualifications and Project Approach N o tic e is h e re b y g iv e n th a t th e T ri-C o u n ty M e tro p o lita n Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) will receive proposals at its offices at 710 N.E. Holladay Street, Portland, Oregon 97232, Attention: Lance Erz, Contract Adm inistrator. Proposals will be evaluated after the follow ing tim es and dates for: DEVELPOMENTOFCROWN MOTEL SITE, 5 2 0 4 / 5 2 2 6 N. INTERSTATE AVE CONTRACT NUMBER: R H 060389L E Due no later than April 2 1 ,2 0 0 6 a t 4 :0 0 pm Contracts award will be based on weighted criteria as cited in the RFQ docum ent. The successful P rop oser shall be required to com ply with all applicable Equal O pportunity and DBE laws and regulations. The Tri-County M etropolitan Transportation District of Oregon does not discrim inate with regards to race, color, creed, sex or national origin. The Request for Statem ents of Qualifications and Project Approach docum ents m ay be obtained after Monday, March 13, 2006, by logging on to w w w .trim et.org and clicking on BUSIN ESS CENTER then BIDDING OPPORTUNITIES. If not registered, take a m om ent to do so. By registering, you will be afforded an opportunity to select and download any TriMet RFP7IFB posted on our Ebid system. Email coreyl@ trim et.org if you have problem s with the site. TriMet may reject any proposal not in com pliance with all prescribed public contracting procedures and requirem ents, and may reject for good cause any or all proposals upon a finding by TriMet that it is in the public interest to do so. TRI-COUN TY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON LANCE ERZ CONTRACT ADM INISTRATOR I OOOT People dnve Oregon's Department of Transportation, If great benefits, a professional work environment, job innovation, and career growth opportunity drive you, then come to ODOT. Current recruitments include: City of Portland Office of Mayor Tom Potter Economic Development Policy Manager The O ffice of Portland Mayor Tom P o tte r is re c ru itin g fo r an E co n om ic D evelop m e n t Policy M anager. T h is p o sitio n is th e M a yo r’s o fficia l lia ison to the business com m unity, m anaging th e o v e ra ll b u s in e s s a nd econom ic developm ent policy for the office. Candidates m ust be able to a rticu la te th e M a yo r's vision and effectively develop and im plem ent m easurable actions in v o lv in g a b ro a d ra n g e o f Portland stakeholders. Salary: $43,685 - $65,000, D.O.E. The City offers a city-paid core b e n e fits package and p a rticipates in O re go n’s Public E m p lo ye e R e tire m e n t S yste m (PERS). For application m aterials, go to jobs. The application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on April 3, 2006. The C ity o f P o rtla n d is a n E q u a l O p p o rtu n ity Em ployer. W om en and minorities are encouraged to apply. These are just a few of the current job openings available with the State of Oregon. A more complete announcement listing, application forms, and additional job information are available at: a) local Employment Department field offices, or b) the Oregon jobs page at: www.oregonjobs.org. The State of Oregon offers employees competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits that includes employer paid health insurance; paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal leave: membership in the Oregon Qf Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP); and opportunities to participate in the ¿.¡£.4« ^4 & Oregon Savings Growth Plans. The State of * . * Oregon and all Its divisions are proud to be equal opportunity employers. '• * * OREGON DEPARTMENT OF HUM AN SERVICES Salary: $2,069 - $2,848/month Announcement 40CDT6283 Salem CUSTOMER SERVICE/ENFORCEMENT • Salem Permit Analyst (Underfill Option) Salary: $2.257 - $3,122/month (TSR2) Salary: $2.067 $2,847/month (TSR1) Announcement #0CDT6008 Salem ENGINEERING/ENVIRONMENTAL • Right of Way Surveyor/Descriptlons Writer Salary: $2,783 • $3.989/month Announcement U0CDT5425 Salem • Retaining Walls & Embankments Eng. Salary: $3,916 - $5.614/month Announcement A0CDT6284 Salem • Office Specialist 1 Office Support - Part-Time • Survey Technician 2/D rafter Salary: $1,651 - $2,2O8/month (salary reflects fulHime) Announcement #LEKS6142 Sphngfleld Close Date: March 21,2 00 6 Salary: $2,407 • $3,443/month Announcement 40CDT6250 Salem • Quality Control Compliance Specialist Salary: $2,922 $4,183/month Announcement #0CDT6251 Corvallis • Public Health Nurse 2 Early Childhood Nurse • Geotechnical Engineer Salary: $3,772 - $5,260/month Announcement #LEHS6133 Portland Close Date: March 24,2 00 6 Salary: $3.916 $5,614/month Announcement A0CDT5877A Salem • Assistant Project Manager • Epidemiologist 2 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Epidemiologist Salary: $3,916 $5,614/month Announcement #0CDT5964A Corvallis Salary: $3.600 - $5,019/month Announcement «LEHS6115 Portland Position is open until filled MANAGEMENT/PROFESSIONAL • Region 2 Right-of-Way Manager Salary: $3,794 $5.596/month Announcement »OCDT6247A Salem • Principal Contributor 1 MCH Data Systems Manager PROJECT MANAGEMENT/PLANNING • Planner 2 Salary: $3,617 ■ $5,078/month Announcement 4LEHS6147 Portland Close Date: March 29, 2006 Salary: $2,922 $4,183/month Announcement »0CDT6311 Roseburg ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES • Social Services Assistant OOOT... Building Careers. Bridging the Future. Salary: $2,019 $2,790/month Announcement »LEHS6151 Baker City Close Date: Apnl 3. 2006 • Administrative Specialist 1 - Limited-Duration Salary: $2,069 $2,846/month Announcement »IEHS6137 Salem Close Date: March 2 0 ,2 0 0 6 W ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL • Business Specialist • Quality Assurance Technician Salary: $4,181 $5,878/month Announcement »LEHS6135 Portland Close Date: March 17,2006 W Salary: $3,451 - $4,840/month (IA2) Salary: $2,846 - $3,981/month (IA1) Announcement #0CDT6005 Salem Salary: $3.734 - $5,347/morith Announcement A0CDT6123 Bend HEALTH SERVICES • Natural Resource Specialist 5 Medical Health Physicist W ACCOUNTING/AUDIT/FINANCIAL • Senior Internal Auditor (Underfill Option) e g o Detailed |ob announcements include qualifications, requirements, and instructions on how to apply for these jobs. Go to www odot.state.or.us/jobs for a complete copy or call 503-9864030 [TTY 50398638541 to request by mail. ODOT is proud to operate as an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer Announcements will be made available In alternate format upon request. (503) 378-6202, TTY 180099.38898 ■ o b s V