Caltrans District 3 · 10 hours ago
ASSISTANT DIVISION CHIEF, AIR RESOURCES BOARD
Caltrans District 3 is seeking a dynamic leader for the Assistant Division Chief position at the California Air Resources Board. This role involves overseeing air monitoring and laboratory analysis to support public health and environmental protection initiatives.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Assist MLD's Division Chief in planning, organizing, and directing the work of MLD's program staff
Advise and assist the division chief in providing executive leadership to develop and implement policies, plans, and technical programs
Ensure the effective and efficient operation of the Division by planning and managing budgets, contracts, equipment, fleet vehicles, and staff resources
Build and maintain effective relationships with co-regulators and stakeholders, including air districts, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, industry, academia, communities, and NGOs
Act as a member of the Executive Staff and represent the Board in meetings with air districts, community members, legislative staff, and other federal, state, and local governments and international agencies
Qualification
Required
Experience and understanding of the policy issues and challenges associated with ambient air quality monitoring and laboratory analysis to meet community, regional, state, and federal needs
Experience and understanding of the policy issues and challenges associated with developing and implementing control measures, regulations, and/or programs to reduce greenhouse gases, criteria pollutants, and air toxics
Knowledge of the various state administrative functions, including but not limited to budgets, human resources, contracts, labor relations, and Equal Employment Opportunity
Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with representatives of governmental agencies, environmental groups, environmental justice groups, community-based organizations, academia, and businesses
Ability to cultivate and sustain relationships with air monitoring clients (e.g., community-based organizations, local air districts, partner divisions, and senior/executive management)
A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be included with the application
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov
Resume is required and must be included
Preferred
Effective leader and mentor as evidenced by demonstrated ability to successfully plan, implement, and support change in an organization
Ability to collaborate and build positive relationships with internal and external clients, co-regulators, and stakeholders
Problem-solving skills with tact and diplomacy
Experience planning and leading high visibility projects
Ability to write effectively using direct, concise, and non-technical language
Strategic thinking and articulate speaking skills
Effective communication skills and confidence interacting with all levels of staff, management, and a wide variety of external stakeholders
Ability to readily adapt to changing priorities
Experience representing the agency effectively in public meetings
Benefits
Nearby (third-party) parking
Convenient to public transportation
Located near: Restaurants and Shopping
Company
Caltrans District 3
Caltrans District 3 is a government administration company based out of 703 B ST, Marysville, California, United States.
Funding
Current Stage
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