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Sub-bids Requested
E M E R IC K
C O N S T I U C T IO M
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
UofO EMU
Area Renovation
CITY OF PORTLAND
Eugene, OR
Office of Neighborhood Involvem ent
Diversity and Civic Leadership Academ y
Proposals Due By: 4 p.m., January 19th, 2007
Bid Date: December 19, 2006 - 4 PM
Bid documents available for review at the UofO Facilities
Services DJC Plan Center-Portland, Construction
Market Data, Eugene Builders Exchange, Salem
Contractors Exchange, Construction Data Plan Center-
Portland, Central Oregon Builders Exchange. Douglas
County Plan Center. Willamette Valley Bid Center,
Oregon Contractor Plan Exchange or at our main office,
8850 SE Otty Rd. Portland
AGC
P 0 Box 66100 Portland Oregon 97290-6100
(503) 777-5531 FAX (503) 771-2933 - CCB #10723
email:corevl@ieinei ick com
www emerick com
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from
mmoritv. women disadvantaoed or emerama small business enterorises
Sub-bids Requested
C O M 1 IU C IO N
Woodburn, OR
(O
Bid Date: December 20, 2006 - 2 PM
Bid documents available for review at Oregon Contractor
Plan Center. DJC Plan Center-Portland, or at our mam
office. 8850 SE Otty Rd. Portland
Member of
AGC
P.O. Box 66100 Portland, Oregon 97290-6100
(503) 777-5531 FAX (503) 771-2933 - CCB #10723
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The City of Portland, Office of
Neighborhood Involvem ent requests proposals from com m unity
based non p rofits, ind ivid u a ls, firm s, te a m s or co n su lta n ts
hereafter called “proposers", for a proposal for services to assist
in the design, developm ent and im plem entation of a Diversity and
Civic Leadership Academy. The program developed under this contract
is designed to broaden diverse participation in the civic governance
of the City through developing the organizational leadership skills
of new com m unity-based leaders with a focus on com m unities of
color, in c lu d in g p e o p le o f c o lo r in im m ig ra n t and re fu ge e
com m unities.
The Request for Proposals m ay be obtained from the City of
Portland w ebsite at: h ttp://cityofportland.ebidsvstem s.com /
public/solicitations.asp
P rop o sa ls shall be received at th e O ffice of N eigh b orh oo d
Involvem ent, 1221 SW 4th Ave, Room 110, Portland, Oregon
97204 until 4 p.m., January 19th, 2007. Direct any questions
regarding this solicitation to: Jeri W illiam s at 503-823-5827,
jeri.william s@ ci.portland.or.us.
Woodburn Armory
Interior Remodel
E M E R IC K
www.emerick.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from
mmoritv. women, disadvantaoed or emerama small business enterorises
The Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) is s o licitin g S ta te m e n ts of
Proposals from qualified legal firm s or individuals to assist THA
with Legal Services on an on-call basis. Selected Firm(s) will be
on-call for specific projects as they arise. Services on an on-call
basis may include, but will not be limited to:
A non-m andatory pre-proposal m eeting will be held to receive
questions regarding this request for proposal at 10:30 am to Noon,
January 4th, 2007. The m eeting will be held at City Hall, 1221 SW
4th Ave., Lovejoy Room.
Proposals shall be review ed by an evaluation co m m ittee in
accordance with Chapter 5.68 of the City Code. Proposers shall
c o m p ly w ith th e C ity 's M /W /E S B and E q u a l E m p lo ym e n t
O p p o rtu n ity Program s. The C ity of Portland is com m itted to
n c re a s in g c o n tra c tin g , s u b c o n tra c tin g and e m p lo y m e n t
opportunities for minority, women and em erging small businesses.
Proposers are required to eva lu a te project re quirem ents to
m axim ize use of M /W /ESB firms. Proposers are encouraged to
conduct pre-submittal conferences and are advised to investigate
potential sources of M /W /ESB and m axim ize outreach to
increase participation. Attention is called to Chapter 3.100 of the
C ity Code re la tive to c e rtifica tio n as an Equal E m p lo ym en t
Opportunity Employer. EEO certification requirements are available
on the Bureau of Purchases website at:
www .portlandonline.com /om f/purchasing
T ransportation
• Developm ent (Purchase and Sales, Mixed Financing, CPPF
Bonds, HOPE VI, Contract Law)
• Procurem ent and Contracting
• Landlord Tenant
• Hum an Resources
• LaborRelations
• General Legal Consulting
Proposals are due at the offices of THA, 902 South L Street,
Tacoma, WA 98405 at the stated time and date, Friday,
December 29, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. local tim e. NO LATE
PROPOSALS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
To receive a full copy of this RFP, please call Robert Paulson
(253.207.4470) or e-mail rpaulson@ tacom ahousing.org.
THA reserves the right to waive any and all inform alities or to
reject any and all proposals. THA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and does not discrim inate on the basis of race, color, national
origin, religion, age, familial status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or handicapped status in the em ploym ent or provision of
services. Approved for publication by M ichael Mirra, Executive
Director.
Career Opportunities
at Providence Health System
If you're dedicated to excellence and passionate about your work,
then you deserve an outstanding career opportunity. You'll find
this and m ore at Providence Health System.
Providence is Oregon's second largest private employer. With state-
of-the-art facilities in Portland, Newberg, Medford, Hood River,
S easid e and Mt. Angel, w e enjoy a sta te w ide reputation for
excellence in health care and for being a great place to work.
W e're looking for the right em ployees for career opportunities in
many areas. Whether your professional skills are in financial services
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support or health care m anagem ent, consider a ca reer with
Providence!
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FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER
TEMPORARY
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SENIOR APPRAISER
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Closes Decem ber 22, 2006
Call (503) 8 46 -86 0 6/TTY (503)
846-4898 for inform ation or see
our
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a p p lic a tio n and s u p p le m e n ta l
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W om en, m inorities, and people
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155 N. First Avenue, Suite 270
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I H ealth & Services
Unidades con subsidio pueden ser disponibles en este momento.
En caso de que no haver unidades desponibles en este momento, los
solicitantes serán añadidos a la lista de espera. La Tualatin Valley Housing
Partners se dedica a “LA IGUALDAD EN LA VIVIENDA"
Apartamentos de Aloha Park Apartamentos
875 SW 185th Street
Aloha. OR 97006
(503) 649 6340
Whedchair
Accessible
Subsidized units may be available for persons who are 62 years of age or older
Or: disabled regardless of age.
If subsidized units are not available at this time,
Qualified applicants may be placed on a waiting list.
Guardian Management LLC Is committed to
“EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY"
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O P P O R T U N IT Y
Orchards Plaza Apartments
1310 NE 27th Street
McMinnville, Oregon 97128
(503)472 1892
TDD # 1 (800) 735-2900
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Fur conlrauling opportunities with (he City o f Portland and
fot valuable information on how to do business w ith the
please log on to the Bureau of Purchases Web Page:
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RFP NO.001
CO
Member of
December 13, 2006
Wheelchair
Accessible
The Governor's Advisory Committee on
Motorcycle Safety is currently seeking
applicants to fill 2 vacant positions
M em bers of Oregon State boards
a n d c o m m is s io n s a re v ita l
p a rtic ip a n ts in p o lic y m a k in g ,
regulation, advisory, and advocacy
efforts for a wide variety of issues
a ffe c tin g all O re go n ia n s. The
G o v e rn o r
m akes
d ire c t
appointm ents to approxim ately
200 boards and com m issions.
The eight-m em ber com m ittee on
m otorcycle safety represents the
voice of Oregon motorcyclists and
a d vise s the G o ve rn o r and the
Transportation Safety Division of
the Departm ent of Transportation
on s a fe ty fo r m o to rc yc lis ts in
Oregon. The term of office is 4
years, but the m em bers serve at
the pleasure of the Governor.
A ll in te re s te d p a rtie s a re
e n c o u ra g e d to a p p ly. P le a se
subm it applications by December
31, 2006 for consideration
For application m aterials or more
in fo rm a tio n
re g a rd in g th e
G overnor's Advisory Com m ittee
on Motorcycle Safety and/or other
b o a rd
a nd
c o m m is s io n
o p p o r t u n itie s , v is it h ttp :/ /
g o v e r n o r . o r e g o n .g o v / G o v /
b o a rd s .s h tm l o r c o n ta c t th e
G overnor's Office at:
Executive Appointm ents
Office of the G overnor
900 Court Street NE
Salem , OR 97301-4047
Telephone: (503) 378-3123
Fax: (503) 378-6827
C o m m u n ic a tio n s T e c h n ic ia n s
(Cable Installers) in the Portland
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A dministrative
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com pensation plans statewide.
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Com cast is an Equal Em ploym ent
O pportunity/Affirm ative Action/
Drug-free workplace employer.
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT
SYSTEM (PERS)-Tigard
Office Specialist 2
This person will provide clerical
s u p p o rt, a n s w e r p h o n e s, and
p rocess m ail fo r section staff.
S a la ry is $ 1 ,7 5 1 - $ 2 ,4 2 0 /
m o n th .
EO E/AA.
For
Announcem ent #LE060490 a nd
a p p lic a tio n m a te ria ls , v is it
w w w .o re g o n jo b s.o rg , the PERS
website at www.pers.state.or.us. or
call PERS Hum an Resources at
503-603-7794 (TTY 503-603-
7766). Close date is Decem ber
19, 2006.
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p iir tla n h (O bstruer
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B u reau o f P u rch ases
1120 SU Firth Ave, Room 750. Portland OR 9?2<M
503423-6S55
CLARK COLLEGE
Deputy Director:
Are you ready to take The Next
S te p in y o u r g ra p h ic d e s ig n
career? Clark College, the third
la rg e s t c o m m u n ity c o lle g e in
W ashington State, is looking for
an in n o v a tiv e , creative graphic
publication designer with stro n g
production skills. As a m em ber
of our grow ing com m unications
team , you will work with our Lead
G raphic Designer. Your prim arily
r e s p o n s ib ilitie s w ill in c lu d e
graphic support for our schedules
and catalog. You will also work
on n e w s le tte rs , W e b p a g e s ,
brochures, and m ore. Requires
tw o y e a rs o f e x p e rie n c e in
p ro fe s s io n a l g ra p h ic d e s ig n /
p u b lic a tio n , c o u rs e w o rk o r
professional trainin g in graphic
d e s ig n o r re la te d a re a o r
e q u iv a le n t e x p e rie n c e , a n d
d e m o n s tra te d
s k ill
w ith
experience in In Design, Quark,
P h o to s h o p ,
Illu s tr a to r
or
Fre e h a n d , D re a m w e a ve r, and
F ro n tP a g e d e s ire d . S a la ry is
$2,53O/m onth. Closing date is
5 p.m., Decem ber 20, 2006. For
co m p lete position d escrip tio n ,
re q u ire m e n ts , a n d to a p p ly,
access
our
w e b s ite
at
w w w .cla rk .e d u /io b s or co nta ct
Clark College Human Resources,
1 8 0 0 E. M c L o u g h lin B lv d .,
Vancouver, WA 98663 (360) 992-
2105 [JOBLINE (360) 992-2836.
H e a rin g im p a ire d (3 6 0 ) 9 9 2 -
2317]. AA/EEO employer.
Senior Administrative Specialist
Senior Adm inistrative Specialists
are responsible for providing key
p ro je c t
a d m in is tra tio n ,
m a n a g em en t su p p ort service s
and sp ecia lize d a d m in istra tive
su p p o rt fu n ctio n s u tilizin g the
a p p ro p ria te
te rm in o lo g y ,
procedures and practices with a
s ig n ific a n t
d e g re e
of
a cco u n ta b ility. D uties include
w riting, review ing, editing, and
p ro o fre a d in g
s ta n d a rd s ,
procedures and technical guides;
preparing agendas and m eeting
m aterials and coordinating and
scheduling m eeting room set up.
A d d itio n a l
d u tie s
in c lu d e
preparing and distributing draft
m in u te s ,
agendas,
and
recomm endations about program
goals and ob jectives; a ssisting
with assigned special projects and
p ro g ra m s
by
th o ro u g h ly
re s e a rc h in g , c o m p a rin g , and
assembling technical information;
and c re a tin g and m a in ta in in g
com plex databases. The Senior
A d m in is tr a t iv e S p e c ia lis t is
expected to carry out his or her
in d ivid ua l re sp o n s ib ilitie s with
in itia tiv e , in d e p e n d e n c e and
confidentiality, w hile exercising
sound problem -solving skills and
professional judgm ent. There are
tw o vacant positions.
The Youth Em ploym ent Institute
(Y.E.I.) a non-profit organization is
c o m m itte d
to
e x p a n d in g
o p p o rtu n itie s fo r y o u th by
providing em ployment, education
and training for Portland’s high
risk youth ages 13-23. Y.E.I. is
c u rre n tly s e a rc h in g fo r an
A s s is ta n t D ire c to r to p ro v id e
support to the Executive Director
and organization, in the areas of
le a d e rs h ip ,
p ro g ra m
m anagem ent, program design,
implementation and assessment.
A ty p ic a l b a c k g ro u n d fo r th is
individual includ es: B a ch e lo r’s
Degree, with m ajor course work
in education, adm inistration and/
or m anagem ent, minimum o f two
years working with Department of
Labor standards with W orkforce
In v e s tm e n t A c t ran p ro g ra m ,
minimum of five years experience
in p u b lic s c h o o l, c o m m u n ity
c o lle g e o r a lte rn a tiv e s c h o o l
environm ent, working knowledge
of and/or experience in CIM/CAM
standards. GED standards and
practices, program evaluation and
d e v e lo p m e n t, th re e y e a rs
s u p e rv is o ry e x p e rie n c e , th re e
years experience in w orking with
a t-ris k d is a d v a n ta g e d y o u th ,
ability to pass a crim inal history
check and meet the organizations
driving/insurance requirem ents.
Starting annual salary range for
th is p o s itio n is $ 5 7 ,0 0 0 to
$ 6 2 ,0 0 0 , w ith an e x c e lle n t
benefit package.
P le a s e s u b m it c o v e r le tte r,
resum e and salary requirem ents
A ttn :
Hum an
R e s o u rc e s
Coordinator, Youth Em ploym ent
Institute, 1704 N.E. 26th Ave.,
Portland, OR 97212.
Position is open until filled.
W e value d ive rsity and are an
equal opportunity employer.
A n y q u e s tio n s re g a rd in g th is
position may be directed to the
Human Resources Coordinator at
503 -28 0 -1 0 58 . For additional
in fo rm a tio n re g a rd in g th e
o rg a n iz a tio n , p le a s e v is it o u r
w ebsite at w w w .yei.org.
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
E le c tric a l
In s p e c to rs
a re
re s p o n s ib le fo r p e rfo rm in g
independent field inspections of
e le c t r ic a l
in s ta lla t io n s
in
co m m e rcia l an d /or resid en tial
structures that are being erected
o r re m o d e le d
to
e n s u re
com pliance with State of Oregon
electrical codes. Duties include,
re s p o n d in g to re q u e s ts fo r
e le c t r ic a l in s p e c tio n s a nd
p re p a rin g a n d m a in ta in in g
d e ta ile d in s p e c tio n re p o rts ,
perform ing com puter record and
p e rm it s e a rch e s to d e te rm in e
A p p ro x im a te M o n th ly S a la ry
a p p ro p ria te fe e s . A d d itio n a l
Range; $3,155 - $4,855
d u tie s in clu d e u tiliz in g stro n g
Application deadline is 4:30 pm , com m unication skills in providing
Friday, Decem ber 22, 2006
services to the public consistent
w ith th e b u re a u s v a lu e o f
To learn more about this position,
cu stom er service and assisting
or to apply online, visit our website
w ith th e field tra in in g of other
at www.ci.portland.or.us/iobs/ or inspectors.
pickup an application at 1120 SW
5,n Ave. Portland, Oregon 97204 A p p ro x im a te M o n th ly S a la ry
Range: $4,699 to $5,437
To Place Your
Classified Advertisement
Contact: Kathy Linder
Phone: 503-288-0033
Fax: 503-288-0015
e-m ail: classifieds@
portlandobserver.com
Application deadline is 4:30
pm ,
Friday, December 22,2006
To learn more about this position,
or to apply online, visit our website
at www.ci.portland.or.us/iohs/ nr
pickup an application at 1120 SW
5,h Ave. Portland, Oregon 97204
Subsidized units may be available at this time.
If subsidized units are not available at this time, qualified applicants may
be placed on a waiting list. Tualatin Valley Housing Partners is committed
to "EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY"
f O U M HOUSING
O P P O R T U N IT Y
Aloha Park Apartments
875 SW 185th Street
Aloha. OR 97006
(503) 649-6340
Wheelchair
Accessible