City of Portland

The City of Portland's Bureau of Human Resources is seeking a  Recruitment Specialist  to join our Workforce Recruitment & Training (WRT) team.  This position is classified as a Human Resources Analyst I. The purpose of the Workforce Recruitment and Training (WRT)  Recruitment Specialist  is to plan, develop, implement, and evaluate programs and initiatives focused on casual/temporary and entry level recruitment and hiring. The incumbent represents the City of Portland at Career Fairs and speaks to High School students regarding the City of Portland and opportunities available. The incumbent facilitates trainings Citywide and at external Community Organizations. Trainings include Cover Letter & Resume Workshops and "How to Apply" Classes that pertain to the recruitment lifecycle and application process at the City of Portland.    For more information or to apply for the job, please visit our website:...

The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking an  Electrician  to join our dynamic Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Program team within the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Group.   This position provides critical support to the E&I program in addressing electrical and automation issues for various equipment and systems related to the treatment and conveyance of wastewater and stormwater at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant (CBWTP), the Tryon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (TCWTP), the Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) system and 98 pump stations located across the city. Under general direction of the E&I Manager, this position will perform electrical and equipment installations; troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical and automation systems; respond to failures and emergencies involving electrical systems; ensure that repairs, installations, and work procedures are safe and that equipment operates properly; perform...

The office of  Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler  is seeking interested applicants to serve as a  Policy Manager  (Commissioner's Staff Rep) on affordable housing and houselessness issues for the   Mayor and join a hardworking, diverse, and talented staff team.   This position is part of the Mayor’s Strategic Innovations Group (SIG) and reports to the Director of the SIG. This position provides advice to the mayor and his team on affordable housing and houselessness issues matters, with a near-term emphasis on local houselessness issues. Broad knowledge of local communities, and of the City of Portland, are a must. Sophisticated professional judgment and the ability to facilitate complex processes to successful outcomes are expected.   For more information or to apply for the job, please visit our website:...

Portland Street Response  is seeking to fill  two  positions for  Peer Support Specialist . The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) serves alongside a Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and a Mental Health Crisis Responder, responding to low-acuity, non-life threatening  911 calls pertaining to behavioral health, substance use, and/or welfare checks. In addition to co-responding to 911 calls, the PSS will follow up with individuals as needed and provide support, advocacy, and/or education in overall health and wellness.  A key function of the PSS that differentiates this role apart from the rest of the team, is the responsibility to serve as a liaison or link between health/social services and the community.  The PSS facilitates access to social services and agencies through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, informal counseling, social support, and advocacy. For more information or to apply for the job, please visit...

The  Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS)  is seeking an  Equitable Development Analyst (Analyst II) . Within BPS, the position is a resource on current national and international best practices for equitable real estate development. The position provides support to city planning, housing, community/economic development, transportation professionals. The position helps operationalize the Portland Plan Equity Framework and the equity-related policies in the 2035 Comprehensive Plan. The position works on projects with a focus on advancing racial justice and equitable development by designing, leading or staffing multi-agency project teams with public agencies and community organizations. With a high degree of autonomy and self-direction, this position develops and manages complex project budgets, negotiates and drafts contracts and intergovernmental and inter-agency agreements, monitors contract compliance, and oversees and reviews work of project staff and consultants....

The office of  Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler  is seeking interested applicants to serve as the Mayor’s  Director of Community Safety  and join a hardworking, diverse and talented staff team.  This position is part of the Mayor’s Strategic Innovations Group (SIG) and reports to the Director of the SIG. This position provides advice to the mayor and his team on community safety-related matters, with an emphasis on enacting racial equity and public safety related improvements.  This position acts as a staff liaison between the Portland Police Bureau and the Mayor’s team. Successful candidates will have experience and exhibit a strong understanding of researching, developing, writing, implementing, and monitoring community safety improvement policies and programs.     For more information or to apply for the job, please visit our website:...

The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is seeking an experienced  Financial Analyst III  to join the Financial Planning Division of the Business Services Group. The  Financial Analyst III  will perform critical high-level financial analysis and leverage knowledge of long-term financial forecast models to inform shorter term comprehensive five-year financial plans and bond sale documents. This position will advance the bureau’s objectives of dismantling historic and systemic racism and incorporating equity into all aspects of decision making, policy setting, and community impact within the position’s scope of responsibility. The Financial Analyst III will contribute to these outcomes by collecting data and conducting analysis informed by stakeholder collaboration and the most current equity developments in the field of financial analysis. For more information or to apply for the job, please visit our website:...