City of Grand Rapids

Apply HerePosition Open until 9/27/23 Nature of Work   Please note that this job posting is for those who are currently Certified Police Officers or those who will graduate from a Police Academy by DATE. Patrol: The purpose of this job is to provide police services to the general public and patrol city streets to provide protection of its citizens. Enforces city ordinances and state laws.  Offers ...read more

Apply Here Open until filled Nature of Work Positions are available in the following areas within the City of Grand Rapids:Energy, Lighting and Communications (ELC) – Operates and maintains primary and secondary power distribution systems, this includes overhead and underground facilities and 18,000 Street Lights.Signals - Work involves construction, maintenance, and repair of traffic signals, ...read more

Apply Here Open until filled Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to conduct financial audits and analysis of city departments, agencies and programs. Provides audit findings and recommendations and other information to departmental and city management for the improvement of financial controls and procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Conducts financial audits of city departments ...read more

Apply Here Closes 10/5/23 Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to provide advanced professional leadership and supervision of labor relations services for the City.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform ...read more

Apply Here Closes 10/5/23 Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to direct, supervise, and coordinate the activities and operations of Risk and Safety within the Human Resources Department, including the City's insurance, safety, loss control, and property/liability claims programs, and coordinates other assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies.ESSENTIAL ...read more

Apply Here Job Open until filled Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform field inspection of public projects in construction.  Performs design engineering calculations in support of construction plans and specifications.  Performs AutoCAD at a proficient level to prepare complete and accurate construction plans.  Maintain project documentation for record keeping purposes on ...read more

Apply Here Closes 10/12/23   Nature of Work  The purpose of this job is to provide full range of legal services on issues and projects of importance to the City. Depending on assigned area(s), this job may involve litigation, municipal affairs and/or ordinance enforcement. This position will have increased autonomy, depth of knowledge, and gaining of special areas of expertise from that of ...read more

Apply Here Closes 9/27/23 Nature of Work   The purpose of this job is to ensure the efficient and reliable maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant, collection, stormwater systems. Performs under the general direction of a supervisor. Guides and trains to less experienced utility staff. Provides reliable equipment operations needed to accomplish this endeavor. Provides support services to ...read more

Apply Here Closes 9/29/23 Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to administer contracts between the City and community-based organizations, housing developers, and service providers.  Provides technical assistance, prepares contractual agreements, monitors performance, and ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, rules, and requirements. Performs various other duties, ...read more

Apply Here Open until filledIn collaboration with other City Departments, the Director develops outcomes, metrics, and goals that ensure accountability towards equitable delivery of City services that support our connection to the community. The Director reports to an Assistant City Manager and supervises a staff of 21, including the Assistant Human Resources Director, Training and OD Manager, ...read more

Apply Here Closes 9/28/23 Nature of Work Satisfactory completion of the associated management-provided checklist and completion of a Civil Service Exam results in appointment to Tree Trimmer I. The purpose of this position is to perform manual and semiskilled work in the forestry field and maintenance operations. The work is designed for entry-level employees to gain in-depth experience in ...read more