Page 14 August 14, 2019 CAREERS Special Edition B ID /C LASSIFIED NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BID Portland Community College Arc Fault Upgrades and Electrical Improvements – Cascade Campus Bids Due by September 17, 2019 - 2:00PM (Pacific) Mandatory PreBid Conference: August 19, 2019 - 2:00PM (Pacific) Portland Community College (“PCC”) is soliciting bids from qualified Contractors to provide Arc Fault Upgrades and Electrical Improvements for PCC’s Cascade Campus. Complete minimum specifications and required bid documents are in the Invitation to Bid (ITB) document. The ITB can be obtained from the Oregon Procurement Information Network (ORPIN) system. Prospective bidders must register with ORPIN at: http:// orpin.gov/ to obtain the ITB documents There will be a mandatory PreBid Conference, held in Terrell Hall, Room 112 at the Cascade Campus: 705 N. Killingsworth St., Portland OR 97217 at 2:00PM on Monday August 19, 2019. Attendance sign-in sheets will be available at the PreBid Conference. Bids received from entities not on the sign-in attendance roster will be rejected. Sealed bids must be delivered to the following office, and addressed as cited below, no later than 2:00PM (Pacific) on September 17, 2019: Portland Community College ITB – Arc Fault Upgrades and Electrical Improvements – Cascade Campus Attn.: James Lasseter 9700 SW Capitol Highway – Suite 260 Portland OR 97219 Late bids will not be considered. Bids will be publicly opened and read at the PCC Planning and Capital Construction office, located at: 9700 SW Capitol Highway – Suite 260 Portland OR 97219 commencing at 2:30PM (Pacific Time) on September 17, 2019. Any interested party is invited to attend the public bid opening. This is a Public Works Project, subject to the provisions of ORS 279C.800 through 279C-870 including the payment of workers not less than the applicable prevailing wages, pursuant to ORS 279C.840 as listed in the Prevailing Wage Rates for Public Works Contracts in Oregon, published by the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) July 1, 2019. The publication can be downloaded at the following web address: http://www.oregon.gov/boli/WHD/ PWR/Pages/pwr_state.aspx. The work will take place in Multnomah County, Oregon. Bids may be rejected for not complying with all prescribed public bidding procedures or for good cause on a finding by PCC that it is in the public interest to do so. PCC reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive irregularities. Entrepreneurship and Community Economic Development Manager Economic Development Department Prosper Portland Prosper Portland is the economic and urban development agency for the city of Portland. We focus on building an equitable economy by carrying out a comprehensive range of economic development programs that support small business, improve access to workforce training, and create jobs for Portland residents. We work with partners to drive public attention and resources to different areas of the city, which helps Portland realize capital projects – parks, streetscape improvements, community centers –that would not happen on their own, making it a better place to live for all Portlanders. Working at Prosper Portland offers a rare opportunity: to be an integral part of a dedicated team that guides the city in its aspiration to become one of the most globally competitive, equitable, and healthy cities in the world. The Manager of Entrepreneurship and Community Economic Development will use skills to nurture healthy teams, build inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems, and foster collaborative relationships with public, non-profit, and private sector partners. This role places you at the helm of an innovative team. As a thought partner and coach, you will support the team in developing and implementing best/emerging practices and programs that foster inclusive entrepreneurship and innovation, small business growth, community capacity to support business vitality, and increased access to middle wage jobs for priority communities. SUB BID REQUEST Aloha High School Seismic Improvement & Re-Roof Project, Summer 2020 Invitation to Bid Oregon Convention Center, Portland Expo Center and Portland’5 Centers for the Arts and provides services that cross city limits and county lines including land use and transportation planning, parks and nature programs, and garbage and recycling systems. Visit oregonmetro.gov/jobs for current openings and a link to our online hiring center. Metro is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer Electrician - full-time , Oregon Convention Center, $37.35 - $39.10 hourly. Deadline date: August 22, 2019 Below are some of the programs under the guidance of this position, centered on creating a more equitable and inclusive economy. Event Custodian – part-time , Oregon Convention Center, $14.31 - $17.52 hourly. Deadline date: August 21, 2019 • Inclusive Business Resource Network – A network of 16 partners who in the past year have provided culturally responsive business technical assistance to more than 900 underrepresented entrepreneurs. Arts, $15.00 hourly. Deadline date: August 15, 2019 • Mercatus Collective – An online platform that elevates the unique and universal narratives of entrepreneurs of color in Portland. Mercatus connects the city and region with the talents, businesses, services and products that come from diverse, local entrepreneurs. • My Peoples Market – Prosper Portland’s partnership with Travel Portland presents this marketplace gathering of Portland’s diverse and vibrant entrepreneurs, makers, artists, culinary wizards and beverage crafters. • Neighborhood Prosperity Network – The program and network of community-based partners is designed to support social equity- based community economic development at the neighborhood level. The ideal candidate will possess strong self-awareness, sharply honed management and team building skills, an intuitive ease with broad community engagement, cross-cultural relationships and bridge building, and a passion to find smart solutions for complex issues. This Notice is dated this 9th day of August, 2019. James Lasseter – PCC Buyer and Contract Specialist Metro runs the Oregon Zoo, Monthly Salary Range: $9228.30 - $13381.47 For more information or to apply, please visit our website at http://prosperportland.us/for-job-seekers/. You must submit your application by August 25, 2019, to be considered. Gate Attendant/Usher – part- time , Portland’5 Centers for the These opportunities are open to First Opportunity Target Area (FOTA) residents: This area includes the following zip codes located primarily in N, NE and a small portion of SE Portland: 97024, 97030, 97203, 97211, 97212, 97213, 97216, 97217, 97218, 97220, 97227, 97230, 97233, 97236, and 97266, whose total annual income was less than $47,000 for a household of up to two individuals or less than $65,000 for a household of three or more. Visit oregonmetro.gov/FOTA for the complete job announcement and a link to our online hiring center or visit our lobby kiosk at Metro, 600 NE Grand Ave, Portland. 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