Public Transportation Inspector jobs in Sacramento, CA

Public Transportation Inspector inspects and compiles information concerning activities and conduct of employees on public railroads, streetcars, and buses and submits written reports of findings. May require an associate's degree with at least 4 years of experience in the field. Being a Public Transportation Inspector is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Public Transportation Inspector performs a variety of complicated tasks. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Office of Public Safety Accountability Deputy Inspector General
  • City of Sacramento
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME

  • THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED

    Application cut-off dates are weekly, every Wednesday

    The City of Sacramento’s Office of Public Safety Accountability (OPSA) encompasses oversight practitioners responsible for the investigation, review, and audit of allegations of misconduct involving the Sacramento Police Department (SPD) and the Sacramento Fire Department (SFD) personnel. OPSA ensures that investigations have been completed fairly, thoroughly, and objectively. The Office of Public Safety Accountability continues its efforts in the improvement of policing and better serving the interests of the public. The goals and objectives of the office involves creating meaningful opportunities for the community to influence decisions that impact them, incorporating innovative and progressive ideas to resolve issues, explaining challenges and limitations, and ensuring outcomes meet goals while remaining inclusive and accessible.

    IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT
    The ideal candidate will be a skilled and experienced investigator with an infallible track record of the highest degree of integrity, professionalism, sound judgement, political acumen, and savvy. Candidates should have knowledge of the principles of administration of discipline in policing organizations, as well as current trends and issues affecting policing to independently investigate officer involved shootings, police use of force that results in death or serious bodily injury, and in-custody deaths.   An excellent communicator who can remain objective, think quickly, and respond appropriately, be able to effectively handle very stressful and sensitive circumstances, with tact and diplomacy, including public scrutiny and criticism.

    The purpose of this position is to conduct special investigative assignments, independent investigations, report findings, and make recommendations.

    DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
    The Office of Public Safety Accountability (OPSA) Deputy Inspector General is a single position journey-level classification. Incumbents are responsible for conducting investigations into serious use of force. This classification is distinguished from the Office of Public Safety Inspector General in that the latter is responsible for greater complexity of assignment and has lead supervisory responsibilities.
     
    Some positions in the Inspector General classification series are flexibly staffed from the lower level of Office of Public Safety Accountability Deputy Inspector General. Appointment to the higher classification requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the classification and meet the qualification standards for the classification.

    SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED 
    Direction is provided by the Assistant Director of Public Safety Accountability or other higher-level personnel. Lead responsibilities include the guidance and coordination of lower-level personnel.This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the classification.  The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this classification.  Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.

    • Conduct independent investigations of serious use of force, any incident involving serious bodily injury or death incidents, and in-custody deaths in accordance with S.B.1421 categories.
    • Participate in and formulate recommendations regarding the investigation and adjudication of serious use of force incidents.
    • Plan, coordinate, and conduct thorough interviews with public safety employees and witnesses to gather evidence.
    • Interview complainants and witnesses regarding allegations of misconduct by public safety personnel; inspect, review, and research all aspects of the Police and Fire Department’s operations regarding employee misconduct.
    • Serve as a liaison for the office on police and police accountability oversight matters with elected and appointed officials, police and criminal justice stakeholders, community organizations, and the public.
    • Issue written reports of inspection, evaluation, and review findings and recommendations.
    • Perform related work of a similar nature and level as assigned.

    The above job responsibilities represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
    • Government oversight and investigative methods relating to law enforcement or inquiries pertaining to field and administrative operations, policies, and practices for effective constitutional policing and community-police relations.
    • Law, research, policy, or advocacy related to policing and community-police relations from a legal, criminal justice, or civil rights perspective.
    • Organization and management practices and methods
    • Administrative review of use of force incidents by police officers and understanding of criminal law and the elements of offenses.
    • Principles of the administration of discipline in policing organizations, public administration, as well as current trends and issues affecting policing.
    • City and police practices, policies, and procedures; criminal law, state civil law, civil rights law, and Police Officer and Firefighter Bill of Rights.

    SKILL REQUIREMENTS
    • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in large and/or complex data sets.
    • Prepare and analyze detailed written reports.
    • Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and computer software, to accomplish a variety of tasks.

    EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

    Experience:
    Three (3) years of investigative experience in one or more of the following areas: 
    (a) governmental oversight 
    (b) governmental auditing or investigations
    (c) prior legal experience in the areas of ethics, criminal, civil rights, or labor/employment law.

    Education:
    Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university. 

    Substitution:
    Additional experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.

    PROOF OF EDUCATION 

    Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.  

    An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 


    SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

    Driver License:
    Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. 

    WORKING CONDITIONS
    Incumbents may be required to be on-call and work evening hours.

    PROBATIONARY PERIOD
    Not applicable. This is an exempt from civil service, at-will classification and does not serve a probationary period.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 
       
    1. Application: (Pass/Fail) – All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date;
    • Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. 
    • Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: 
      • If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). 
      • If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. 
    • Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.  
    • Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 
    2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) – In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process;
    • Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. 
    • Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. 
    • A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 
    • Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 
    3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 
       
    4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process.
     
    5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
       
     QUESTIONS: 
     For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
    • Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. 
    • For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. 
    • Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment
    • Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org; or 
    • Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 
  • 26 Days Ago

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Copy of Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Site Inspector
  • AECOM
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II (FOG Inspector)
  • City of Davis
  • Davis, CA PART_TIME
  • DEFINITIONThis work is professional in nature and is responsible for assisting with the monitoring the discharge of fats, oils and grease (FOG) in the City’s sanitary sewer system. This position will ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR PARTY CHIEF (CALTRANS)
  • Department of Transportation
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Under the direction of a Senior Transportation Surveyor, the Transportation Surveyor Party Chief (TS-PC) is the first professional qualified supervisory level requiring a valid California Land Surveyo...
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Associate Transportation Planner (JC-427392)
  • Caltrans - CA Dept. of Transportation
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Associate Transportation Planner Aviation Planner Job Control: JC-427392 Classification: Associate Transportation Planner Working Title: Aviation Planner Annual Salary: $82,896.00 - $103,812.00 Apply ...
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Associate Transportation Planner (JC-427744)
  • Caltrans - CA Dept. of Transportation
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Associate Transportation Planner ICR Corridor Oversight and JPA Liaison Job Control: JC-427744 Classification: Associate Transportation Planner Working Title:ICR Corridor Oversight and JPA Liaison Ann...
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Construction Project Manager V
  • AECOM
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your co...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Technical Specialist
  • AECOM
  • Sacramento, CA
  • **Company Description** **How will you make your mark?** At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables c...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Program Delivery Manager (PDMG) – Project Manager
  • AECOM
  • Sacramento, CA
  • **Company Description** **How will you make your mark?** At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables c...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Field Safety Inspector
  • KDC Construction
  • Roseville, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Safety Inspector will perform a full range of construction safety inspection assignm...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Inspector
  • FS3 INC
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking construction quality inspectors with commercial building experience and c...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Airplane Pilot (Direct Hire)
  • US Department of Transportation
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Summary This is a public notice for FAA authorized 2181 occupational series. Learn more about this agency Help Overview ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Roadway Construction Inspector - (RRCI)
  • T.Y. Lin International
  • Sacramento, CA
  • TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effe...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Roadway Construction Inspector - (RRCI)
  • T.y. Lin International
  • Sacramento, CA
  • TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effe...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's estimated 2018 population of 501,334 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Assembly, the Governor of California, and Supreme Court of California, making it the state's political center and a hub for lobbying and th...
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Income Estimation for Public Transportation Inspector jobs
$57,223 to $70,360
Sacramento, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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January 19, 2020