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0932-Manager IV

DataSF, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Deputy Director of Employee and Labor Relations ● Public Works (0932) (PEX)

Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal. Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below. This Announcement has been reposted and amended to continue our recruitment efforts and accept additional applications. Candidates who have previously applied for this role,

DO NOT

need to re-apply. Application Opening:

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Application Deadline:

Continuous. The application filing period will be open at least through Friday, July 19, 2024, and will close any time after. Compensation Range:

$161,616 – $238,810 Please Note: Effective January 4, 2025, the annual salary range will increase to $164,034 – $242,398. Recruitment ID:

RTF0147327/PEX 0932-01152264 Appointment Type:

Permanent Exempt This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive civil service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the appointing officer. Work location:

25 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA San Francisco Public Works (Public Works) has a far-reaching portfolio with a $453 million annual operating budget, an active capital portfolio that exceeds $3 billion and a workforce of 1,700-plus employees. The department operates around the clock, touching every neighborhood in San Francisco. The staff designs and manages the construction of civic buildings and streets; cleans and greens the right of way; maintains civic buildings; manages multi-million-dollar bond programs; trains people for jobs; keeps the right of way free of hazards; paves the roads; repairs bridges and public stairways; expands accessibility; and works at the forefront addressing some of San Francisco’s biggest challenges. With a mission to enhance the quality of life in San Francisco for residents, visitors and business owners, Public Works is committed to providing outstanding public service through an equity lens. Please visit the “About Us” section of our website at

https://www.sfpublicworks.org

to learn more about the department’s core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more. Our Human Resources (HR) Division is recruiting experienced and outstanding leaders to compete for the role of Deputy Director of Employee and Labor Relations (0932 Manager IV). A leader who can guide wide-ranging labor relations, payroll, leaves, and EEO initiatives that enhance the working environment for all employees at all tiers, charged with the effective and efficient execution of the mission of Public Works and the City & County of San Francisco (CCSF). With the general direction of and collaboration with the Human Resources Director, as the Deputy Director of Employee and Labor Relations, you will direct the Employee and Labor relations programs of our organization which comprises close to 1,700 employees, one hundred and seventy-seven (177) unique job classifications represented by twenty-one (21) collective bargaining agreements (CBA). As a Deputy Director, you’ll serve as the Acting HR Director during the HR Director's absence, providing direction and support to the entire Human Resources division. Applying your expert knowledge and experience, you will cultivate and nurture positive relationships with our valued labor partners while leading a team that guides directors, managers, and supervisors in interpreting the Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs), disciplinary procedures, grievances, and current trends and issues in labor relations. In your leadership position, you are expected to engage proactively with multiple labor/management collaborative committees, and in negotiation and mediation processes. Guiding our Payroll Unit, you will ensure the team executes payroll processing timely and accurately within compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and directives. Directing our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Leave of absence matters (Absence Management) for our workforce, ensuring our department complies with City policies and local, state, and federal laws. Important and Essential Duties: Your duties as the Employee and Labor Relations Director may include, but are not limited to the following: Labor Relations: Managing negotiations, grievance processes, investigations of employee complaints and concerns, disciplinary hearings and procedures, and performance management. Provide training to managers on labor issues and trends, including administration and facilitation of disciplinary and grievance processes. Planning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating employee and labor relations functions. Advising managers and supervisors on labor relations issues, union Memoranda of Understanding (MOU)/CBA interpretation, disciplinary actions, grievances, employee coaching, counseling, performance monitoring and evaluation, employment laws, and City and County of San Francisco (CCSF) and Public Works policies. Developing and facilitating department‐wide development of positive and constructive relationships with labor unions to advance the vision of the department. Directing and chairing multiple joint labor/management committees. Partnering with the Citywide Department of Human Resources (DHR) in labor negotiations and with the development and implementation of labor agreements that affect Public Works. Employee Relations: Planning, monitoring, evaluating, directing, and supervising the operation of the Public Works department’s Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) program. Providing technical advice and guidance to supervisors and managers on employee performance improvement plans, grievance and conflict resolution, mediation, and disciplinary processes. Directing Leave Administration, Performance Management and Reasonable Accommodation programs. Directing and providing general direction for managers and staff in the Payroll Unit. Assisting the Public Works Human Resources Director and working with the Training Director to develop, implement, facilitate, and support ongoing training related to employee relations, leadership, and coaching, as well as compliance with federal, state, and local laws, as well as citywide policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Serve as the acting HR Director for Public Works when essential, making necessary decisions and offering direction where appropriate. How to qualify

Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in industrial/organizational psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, Management, or a closely related field. Experience: Seven (7) years of professional human resources experience in a public or non-profit organization, of which Three (3) years of your combined experience must include supervising professional staff working in Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution, Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). Qualifying work experience must include : 1. A minimum of Four (4) years of experience in Employee and Labor relations, AND 2. Three (3) years of experience in one (1) or more of the following areas: EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity), Human Resources Operations, Employee Discipline or Personnel Administration. Experience Substitution: One (1) year of the required non-supervisory experience (number two in the Minimum Qualifications) may be substituted with the possession of a master’s degree, Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or PhD from an accredited university or college in Labor Relations, Industrial Relations, Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Business Management, Industrial or Organizational Psychology, or a related field. *Note: This provision does not substitute for the Employee and Labor Relations experience portion, all candidates must possess the minimum requirement of four years of experience in Employee and Labor Relations. Education Substitution: Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted for up to

two (2) years

of the required education on a year-for-year basis (30 semester/45 quarter units equals one year). Desirable Qualifications: Extensive experience with contract negotiations. Extensive experience working with large and complex unions. Experience working in large, public-sector organizations. Juris Doctorate (J.D.). Experience directing, supervising, and coordinating activities across multiple functional areas. What else should I know?

Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At the City and County of San Francisco, we share a commitment to a diverse, inclusive and equitable community. Each member of our organization is responsible and accountable for what they say and do to make San Francisco an inclusive and equitable place to live and work by employing fair and just practices to and for all. HOW TO APPLY Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are

only

accepted through an online process. Visit

https://careers.sf.gov/

and begin the application process. • Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow the instructions on the screen. Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records.

Failure to receive this email means that an online application was not submitted or received. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the analyst, Lateef Taylor, at

lateef.taylor@sfdpw.org . The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

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