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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
For contracting opportunities with the City o f Portland and
for valuable infonnation on how to do business with the
City, please log on to the Bureau o f Purchases Web Page:
w w w .portlttndonlinc.com . oipf'PurchiisinE
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR
Accountant/Administrative Assistant
M E T R O
Seasonal Naturalist. Regional Parks
and Greenspaces, $ ll.O O /h r. FT,
season al, begins on 6/4/07.
Application review will begin on
4/9/07. Leads environm ental
e d u c a tio n and in te rp re tiv e
programs at Oxbow Regional Park.
To a c c e ss th e c o m p le te jo b
an n o u n ce m e n t and required
application materials, visit our
website at www.metro-region.org/
jobs or pick up a complete packet
at Metro Human Resources, 600
NE Grand Ave., Portland.
AA/EEO Employer
50-year-old established company
that specializes in the mfg and
construction of asphalt pave­
ment. Full-time salaried position
in Portland.Performs a variety of
a d m in /a cco u n tin g: A/P, A/R,
P a yro ll, C o n tra c t Adm in , Job
Cost, Work Orders, and general
o ffic e w ork. M ust pass p re ­
employment drug screen. Good
written and oral communication
strong MS Office & Computerized
Accounting capabilities, AA degree
(2 years) in business, accounting,
or related field, or comparable
work experience. Experience in
construction industry preferred.
EOE apply by 3/23/07 to: email
iobs@lakesideind.com fax 425-
313-2627
ADVERTISEMENT
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
818 EAST 15TH AVENUE BUILDING RENOVATION
A D V E R T IS E M E N T
QUALIFICATIONS
FOR
D E S IG N /B U ILD
R E Q U ES T
FOR
The Oregon State Board of Higher Education/OUS is seeking
qualified Design/Build firms interested in providing Construction
Services in connection with the 818 East 15th Avenue Building
Renovation project on the University of Oregon campus.
Briefly described, this project con sists of the design and
construction necessary to renovate 9,000sf of an existing 12,000sf
building, consisting of three above grade floors and a basement,
on the University of Oregon campus. The basement will receive
only m inor renovations in association with u tility system
improvements and structural repairs. The contract will consist of a
fixed fee of $600,000 for the design and construction services
required to renovate the facility. The scope of the work will generally
include the renovation of mechanical, electrical and data systems,
some interior partition modifications, new finishes on the majority
of the interior, a small amount of exterior envelope repair, as well
as site and building entry improvements.
A mandatory pre-proposal walk through will be conducted at the
main entrance to the facility at 818 East 15th Ave., on Tuesday,
March 2 7 ,2 0 0 7 at 11:00 AM, PST
Written proposals completed in accordance with the RFQ must be
received by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education at the
University of Oregon Facilities Services Department, Capital
Construction, by 4PM, PST, Thursday, April 5,2007.
If submitted by mail, send to:
If by messenger
or other delivery service:
Department of Facilities
Department of Facilities Services
Services
Capital Construction
Capital Construction
1295 Franklin Boulevard
1276 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Eugene, OR 97403-1276
All proposers must comply with requirements of the prevailing wage
law in ORS 279C.800 through ORS 279C.870. All proposers must
be registered with the Construction Contractor's Board at the time
of proposal submission.
Documents will be electronically distributed upon your contacting
the University of Oregon at the below stated contact. Firms
interested in obtaining the Request for Qualifications (RFQ), which
describes the application and selection process, should phone,
write or E-mail to:
University of Oregon Facilities Services
Phone: 541-346-2287
Attn: Linda Silver
Fax: 541-346-6927
1276 University of Oregon
e-mail: lsilver@uoregon.edu
Eugene, OR 97403-1276
OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION
By: Frances Dyke, Vice-President for Finance and
Administration, Eugene, Oregon
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PARKING FACILITY Operator
Im m e d ia te fu ll and p a rt-tim e
openings. Seeking dep en dable,
well-groomed, positive individuals.
$8.50 + starting wage
Overtime/ advancement potential
Medical & Dental, 401kavail.
Drugtest/ Background check
Apply 12:00-l:00P M .
Mon,Wed,Thurs&Frl;
3 : 0 0 - 4:00PM Tues.
City Center Parking,
130 SW Stark, Portland.
9 -1 -1 Dispatchers
Emergency Communications
OperatorTrainees
The City of Portland, Oregon's
B ureau
of
E m e rgen cy
C o m m u n ic a tio n s (B O E C ) is
re c ru itin g
for
E m e rgen cy
C o m m u n ic a tio n s
O p e ra to r
Trainees. Qualified individuals will
be trained in 911 call taking and
dispatch for the City of Portland
and Multnomah County. Some
qualifications include high school
graduate or equivalent and type
net 45 wpm. Great benefits, three
days off per week after academy,
annual salary $36,022 at entry
and $39,579 after 6 months.
Once training is completed and
you b eco m e an E m e rgen cy
C o m m u n ic a tio n s O p e ra to r II
(often within a year of hire date),
annual salary begins at $43,531.
Application deadline is Friday,
March 2 3 ,2 0 0 7 , at 4:30 p.m.
Apply online at:
www.ci.portland.or.us/jobs/ or
apply in person at The Portland
Building
1120 SW 5th Ave., 1st floor lobby,
NE corner near the restaurant
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Portland Development
Commission
The Urban Renewal Agency for
the City of Portland, Oregon
P ortlan d is in te rn a tio n a lly
recognized for its quality of life,
distinctive neighborhoods, and
robust transit system. Playing a
key role in keeping Portland,
Oregon, one of Am erica's most
livab le c itie s is the Portland
D e ve lo p m e n t C o m m is s io n ’s
mission. PDC is the City's urban
renewal agency, charged with
bringing together resources to
achieve Portland's vision. We're
currently looking for qualified
individuals to com plem ent our
w o rk fo rc e fo r th e fo llo w in g
positions:
Contracts Compliance Coordinator -
IMWESB] Minorities, Women &
EmergingSmall Businesses in our
Portland State University seeks
m o tiva te d ,
s e lf-s ta rtin g
construction supervisor to be
re sp on sib le for a ssis tin g the
Construction Project Manager with
scheduling, and construction of all
defined projects being completed
by our Electrical, Systems, and
B u ild in g
M a in te n a n ce
departm ents. Required skills
in c lu d e 3 yrs m inim um of
applicable experience dem on­
stra tin g project m anagem ent
from inception through punch list;
able to communicate effectively:
proven experience coordinating
multiple projects; computer skills
and valid Oregon driver’s license.
For com plete announcem ent
d e ta ils
see
w e b site
www.hrc.pdx.edu. Salary range
$55,000 to $65,000. Excellent
b e n e fits packa ge, in c lu d in g
re duce d tu itio n at O regon
University System institutions for
e m p lo ye e or a d e p e n d e n t.
Application review process will
c o n tin u e un til fin a lis ts are
iden tified. PSU is an AA/EO
institution and, in keeping with
the President’s diversity initiative,
w e lco m e s a p p lic a tio n s from
d ive rs e
c a n d id a te s
and
candidates who support diversity.
Application review process will
begin March 12, 2007 and close
on March 23, 2007.
To apply, send the following to the
email or address below:
1) a letter of interest 2) a resume
with the names, addresses and
phone n um be rs o f th re e
references that can speak to the
candidate’s ability to meet the
requirements stated above, 3)
sa la ry re q u ire m e n ts, and 4)
re q u ire d
su p p le m e n ta l
information: current salary, reason
for leaving and explanation for
gaps in employment. The letter,
resum e, and re fe re n ce s and
re q u ire d
su p p le m e n ta l
information should be limited to
no more than five pages. Please
submit the completed application
materials as follows:
Preferred method for submitting
application is an email message
to recruit-fap@lists.pdx.edu with
items 1, 2, 3, and 4 attached as
one file.
Mailing address:
Chair, Construction Supervisor
Search Committee
P ortlan d S tate U n ive rsity,
Facilities & Planning
PO Box 751-FAP
Portland, OR 97207-0751
Fax number: 503-725-4329
P rocurement
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT
C itv
B u re a u o f P u rc h a s e s
II2H SW Fifth Ave. Room 750, Portland OR 972<W
503-823-6855
Job Announcement
Peninsula Children’s Center
4720 N. Maryland
The Action Plans FY 2007-08 for Multnomah County, the City of
Portland and the City of Gresham describe how CDBG, HOME and
other housing and community development resources will be used
in the coming 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 comments and views on the Draft Action
Plans FY 2007-08. Comments may be made in writing addressed
to the Housingand Community Development Commission (HCDC),
4 2 1 SW 6th Ave., Suite 1100, Portland, OR 97204, or by e-mail to
bkaye@ci.portland.or.us by May 2,2007. Comments may also be
made at the upcoming public hearings at the Kandis Brewer Nunn
Community Education Center, at New Columbia, 4625 N. Trenton
Portland, OR 97203 on
April 4, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Equity Department
This critical and highly visible
position will assist in re-creating
how the agency conducts
business with the small
business community. Bi-lingual
skills are strongly preferred.
S U B S TIT U TE S : To w ork w ith
children 0-12 years as needed in
classroom s with experienced
staff. 6-m onths center-based
experience preferred. Call 503-
280-0534.
LOUIES
Let s Build Something Together
Warehouse
The only thing that rivals our
growth is the opportunity it gives
you to grow.
If you’re searching for a career
with real growth potential, take a
look at the FORTUNE 42 Company
that's doubling in size every five
years. At Lowe’s, you’ll gain the
experience it takes to get ahead,
as well as, an industry-leading list
of benefits that includes flexible
health insurance plans, company
stock ownership plans, and a
com m itm ent to prom ote from
within. We offer a com petitive
c o m p e n sa tio n p acka ge and
excellent company benefits. So
come share in our success. If
you’re willing to succeed, we're
more than willing to help.
Development
Law Clerk - Student
Project/Program Specialist-
Operations Division
MARTIN CLEANING SERVICE
CARPET & UPHO LSTERY
C L E A N IN G
Residential & Commercial Service
Procurement & Contracts Assistant
Procure products and services
for PERS and make decisions
regarding methods of
purchasing.
Salary: $2,308 - $3,337/month
Announcement #LE070113
Close Date: March 30, 2007
For
announcem ent
and
a p p lic a tio n m a te ria ls, v is it
www.oregonjobs.org, the PERS
website at www.pers.state.or.us. or
call PERS Human Resources at
7766).
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Hearings will be accessible to people with mobility impairments.
Please notify Doan Thao-Oanh, Bureau of Housingand Community
Development, (503) 823-2351, (503) 823-6868 (TTY) at least 7
days before a hearing if interpretive services are required.
Translation services and sign language interpreters are also
available with 3 days advance notice. For more information, please
c o n ta c t Beth K aye, B ureau o f H o u sin g and C o m m u n ity
D e v e lo p m e n t, C ity of P o rtla n d , at (5 0 3 ) 8 2 3 -2 3 9 3 or
bkaye@ci. portla nd .or. us.
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CARPET CLEANING
$25.00
2 CLEANING AREAS OR MORE
PRE-SPRA Y TRAFFIC AREAS
INCLUDES 1 SMALL HALL
Each Area
1 CLEANING AREA
PRE-SPRA Y TRAFFIC AREA
(HALL EXTRA CHARGE)
$35.00
STAIRS (with other service)
$1.50 Each
Additional Services
• AREA A ORIENTAL RUG CLEANING
• A UTO / B O A T /R V CLEANING
• DEODORIZING A PET ODOR TREA TMENT
• SPOT A STAIN REMOVAL SERVICE
• SCOTCHGUARD PROTECTION
UPHOLSTERY CLEANING
May 2, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Draft Action Plans FY 2007-08 will be available online at
www.portlandonline.com/bhcd under the What's New heading and
as a reference document at each branch of the Multnomah County
Libraries by March 21, 2007. Updates to the Draft will be posted
online as available. All comments made at the hearings and those
received by May 2, 2007 will be considered in finalizing the
jurisdictions’ submissions. Summaries of public comments will
be included in the final document.
LEAD C.N.A. w/medication &
restorative care experience:
Volunteers of America Oregon's
M arie Sm ith Health & Social
C e n te r
(N o rth
P o rtla n d /
M ississippi n eighb orhoo d) is
hiring for a 40-hr/week, Lead
C .N .A .
w /m e d ic a tio n
an
restorative care experience, who
will work as the lead direct care
Let's build your future together staff at our Adult Day Center,
w ith one of the fo llo w in g s e rv in g d isa b le d e ld e rs and
opportunities in our Regional a d u lts , in c lu d in g th o s e w ith
Distribution Center in Lebanon, Alzheimer’s disease. Job duties
OR:
include: creating the daily direct
care s ta ff sch e d u le , lead in
Operations Coaches
medication administration, and
Assistant Operations Managers
lead in the re s to ra tiv e care
Human Resources Coaches
program. The Lead will provide
Team Members
le a d e rs h ip and p ro visio n of
For m ore in fo rm a tio n ab ou t personal care, feeding assistance,
Lowe's Com panies, Inc., or to vitals monitoring, assisting RN,
apply o n -lin e for d istrib u tio n and work with an interdisciplinary
o p p o rtu n itie s ,
go
to team. For full job description, visit
www.lowes.com/careers. Or, you our web site at www.voaor.org. No
may call the Hiring Office at 541- w eekends, no evenings, paid
258-7425. We are proud to be a holidays off plus benefits! Come
tobacco-free workplace. Lowe’s is work for a great team! Apply at
an Equal Opportunity Employer 4616 N. Albina, Portland OR
co m m itte d to D iv e rs ity and 97217 Attn : M SC P rogram
Director
Inclusion.
PERS covers nearly 300,000
m em bers and a d m in is te rs
retirement, disability benefits,
health insurance, and deferred
compensation plans statewide.
5 0 3 -4 3 1 -8 9 0 5
We o ffe r a gen erou s host of
benefits as part of our efforts to
VO A Hom e Free se e ks tw o
temporary full-time advocates for
c o lla b o ra tiv e p ilo t p ro je c t
designed to increase access to
advocacy services for survivors of
domestic violence. Positions out-
sta tio n e d at D e p a rtm e n t of
Human Services Self-Sufficiency.
A dvocates w ill provide broad
range of direct services to adult
DV survivors, assist in promoting
coordinated services, and provide
training and consultations on DV
issu e s for S e lf-S u ffic ie n c y
workers. Duties include needs
assessment, systems navigation,
linkages to resources, and related
supportive services. 40 hrs/wk,
days, on a pilot basis from April-
June 2007 with possib ility of
e v o lv in g in to a pe rm a n e n t
p ro gram .
R e q u ire m e n ts:
Minimum of 1 year experience in
DV advocacy, knowledge of local
resources, experience working
with multiple systems, experience
working with diverse populations,
ability to pass background check,
ODL, and reliable vehicle. Bilingual
a n d /o r k n ow le d ge of S e lf-
Sufficiency system a plus. Send
resume with cover letter to Angela
Schultz, VOA Home Free, 3910 SE
Stark St„ Portland, OR 97214.
Positions open until filled. Equal
Opportunity Employer.
SYSTEM (PERS)-Tigard
Operations Manager - Housing
Senior Administrative Specialist •
Domestic Violence Advocate
CHILDCARE: Full-tim e teaching
assistant in Toddler program.
A c tive team focu se d on
a tta c h m e n t-b a s e d ca re and
p rim a ry care gro u p s. ECE
coursework and 6-months center-
based e xp e rie n c e pre fe rre d.
Competitive wages and benefits.
Call 503-280-0534.
Community Relations & Business
Notice of 30 Day Comment Period and Public Hearing
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