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VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR
Oswego, IL (6,300) seeking Village Administrator. Mayor
and six trustees elected at large, all with voting power. An
attractive, historic community, located along the Fox River, 45
miles southwest of Chicago Loop. Rapidly growing community with an annual budget of over $4 million and almost 30
employees. Prefer MPA or equivalent with three years experience as Village Administrator or five years experience as an
assistant Administrator. Excellent Communicator, public relations, public contact skills, and organizational skills a must.
Experience and skill in economic development desired. Responsible for the daily operation and administration of the
Village as well as guidance of the annexation and development
process. Salary and benefits competitive with current range
$35-$55,000.
To apply, send a resume, salary history and expectations,
three work-related references to Mr. Richard A. Saletri, Village President, 113 Main Street, Oswego, IL 60543. Must be
received by May 12, 1995.
ANALYSTS
The Budget Analysis Division of the Congressional Budget
Office is accepting applications for analysts to work in the
newly created State and Local Government Cost Estimates
Unit. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in developing CBO's response to requirements under the Unfunded
Mandates Reform Act of 1995. The new unit's primary responsibility will be to prepare estimates of the impact of federal
legislation on the budgets of state and local governments and
Indian tribes. The unit will also perform studies related to such
impacts and will provide ongoing support to Congressional
committees in the preparation of legislation. Successful candidates will have strong quantitative and analytic skills as well as
an ability to communicate complex information concisely and
clearly, both orally and in writing. Candidates must have
strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work under extreme time pressures. Training and/or experience in state and
local finance is desirable. Individuals with an advanced degree
in public policy, economics, city and regional planning, or a
related field are preferred. Salary will be commensurate with
background and experience. The Congressional Budget Office is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications may be sent to the attention of David Delquadro, CBO Personnel Officer, Ford House Office Building,
Room 410, Washington, D.C. 20515; the FAX number is (202)
225-7539. In addition to your resume, please include a list of at
least three references, and a cover letter that refers to announcement S95-19 in your response. The position will remain
open until filled. For more information, call (202) 226-2628.
TREASURER
The Village of North Riverside is accepting applications
tor a part-time Treasurer to perform all financial municipal
accounting functions, duties required by law, and any other
assignments. Responsibilities include appropriation planning,
cash and investment management for Village and Police and
Fire Pension Funds, preparation of all required financial reports, and overseeing computer operations. The Village self-administers its employees' benefits and group health program
with the Treasurer serving as "authorized agent" and Plan
Administrator. It is expected that the successful applicant
work an average of sixteen (16) hours per week. Applicants are
required to have a minimum of five years experience in municipal finance and possess a degree in accounting, finance, or
business administration. The Treasurer will be retained as an
independent contractor and compensated at an hourly rate
that is subject to negotiations with the successful applicant.
Please forward your resume to Mayor Richard N. Scheck,
Village of North Riverside, 2401 South Desplaines Avenue,
North Riverside, IL 60546.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF
ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATIONS
City of Tulsa, OK (Population: 380,000). Salary open
DOQ. The position is appointed by/reports to the Director of
Public Works and supervises a staff of 600 with a budget of $68
million. He/she is responsible for advanced planning and direction of the water, sewer and solid waste plants; water,
stormwater, wastewater systems; environmental monitoring;
and industrial pretreatment quality control programs. Must
have BS in civil, chemical or environmental engineering and 10
years progressively responsible experience in municipal public works and water/wastewater operations, or equivalent.
Must be able to obtain registration as a professional engineer in
the State of OK, as well as a Class "A" Water Plant Operator
License and a Class "A" Wastewater Plant Operator License.
Send resumes by 4/28/95 to Norman Roberts & Associates,
Inc., Attn: Norm Roberts, President, 1800 Century Park East, #430, Los Angeles, CA 90067-1507 or FAX to (310) 552-1113.
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MUNICIPAL Exchange SERVICE
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FOR SALE
The City of Lake Forest will accept bids until 2 P.M. on
June 1, 1995, for the sale of the following: 1-American LaFrance Pumper. Unit is equipped with 1500 GPM Twin Flow
Pump, 750 gallon tank, Detroit 8V71N Diesel Engine, Allison
HT 740 D Transmission, Front and Rear air operated Suction
Ports, Rear large diameter discharge port. Federal Q Siren, 35'
Extension-14' Roof-10' Attic ladders, 2-W crosslays, 2-110V,
500W vehicle mounted extenda lites, deluge riser, booster reel
and hose. Vehicle was taken out of service January 1, 1995.
Vehicle has 46,000 road miles and 4,500 tach hours.
Minimum bid—$3,000. All bids will be sent to the Director
of Finance, City of Lake Forest, 110 E. Laurel Ave., Lake
Forest, IL 60045. For information on the equipment or to
arrange an inspection, contact Deputy Fire Chief Mike Beatty
708-615-4239.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
The Village of Burr Ridge (estimated population 9,000)
seeks experienced planner and/or public administration professional to fill the position of Community Development Director. This department head position will be responsible for
the hands-on administration and review of all annexation and
zoning related requests, as well as all subdivision and building
development throughout the Village. Minimum qualifications
include a Bachelor of Arts degree in planning, public administration, engineering or related field and a minimum of 5 years
of municipal government or related experience. Competitive
salary will be offered, including excellent benefit package.
Salary negotiable, depending on qualifications and experience
(current salary range $42,579 to $61,752).
Submit cover letter, resume, including present salary, and
references by 6/1/95 to: Steven Stricker, Village Administrator, Village of Burr Ridge, 7660 S. County Line Road, Burr
Ridge, IL 60521.
WANTED
The Village of Apple River is searching for used Christmas
decorations for the Village. Anyone replacing old sets or has
some in storage and would like to sell them please contact:
Valerie Stocks, P.O. Box 215, Apple River, IL 61001, 815-594-2351.
CIVIL ENGINEER
Civil consulting engineering firm has opening for Illinois
registered professional engineer with six to ten years of public
or private practice experience with municipal and transportation projects. Individual will perform Project Manager duties
on projects in Illinois area out of a Joliet office, direct Projects
Engineers, prepare plans and specs, and assist with preparation of proposals and participation in presentations. Candidates need to demonstrate ability to organize time, meet deadlines, direct multiple projects, and work with people. Salary
commensurate with experience.
Send resume to: Strand Associates, Inc., 2400 Glenwood
Avenue, Suite 226, Joliet, IL 60435, Attn: Howard Isnor. Equal
Opportunity Employer.
BUSINESS MANAGER
NILES PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Full-time position at a well-used north suburban library.
Required: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and five years
experience in financial operations, preferably in a public, tax-supported agency. Supervisory experience desirable, especially in physical plant operation/maintenance. Library background a plus. Minimum salary: $30,420.
Send cover letter, resume, and three references by May 1,
1995, to: Mr. Gary Czarnecki, Niles Public Library District,
6960 Oakton Street, Niles, IL 60714.
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
Lake Zurich (Population 17,200) Salary commensurate
with experience, DOQ. Responsible for administration and
supervision of the street, water, wastewater distribution,
building and grounds, vehicle maintenance and park maintenance divisions. Assists with the preparation of the Village's
Capital Improvements Program budget. A Bachelor's degree
in Engineering, Public Administration or related field is desired, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 8 years of
progressive responsible public works management experience
desired. Strong public relations skills required.
Send resume and salary history to John F. Dixon, Village
Administrator, Village of Lake Zurich, 70 E. Main Street, Lake
Zurich, IL 60047. Position is open until filled. EOE.
SUPERINTENDENT OF UTILITIES AND STREETS
The City of Red Bud (Pop. 3200) located in the Metropolitan St. Louis area, is seeking a Superintendent of Utilities and
Streets. The successful applicant will be responsible for the
operation and management of the Electric, Gas, Water, Sewer,
and Street departments. Duties include Planning, Budgeting,
day-to-day operations, and Code Compliance. Bachelor's degree in appropriate engineering field; (e.g. electrical, civil, or
equivalent) or equivalent on-the-job experience required.
Minimum of 4 years previous management experience preferred. Must have good communication skills, and work
closely with the mayor and city council. Salary is commiserate
with previous experience and education.
Resumes should be sent to: City of Red Bud, 200 East
Market Street, Red Bud, IL 62278-1597, Attention: City Clerk.
Applications must be postmarked by April 30th, 1995. The
City of Red Bud is an equal opportunity employer.
VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR
Sugar Grove (Population 2,300) New position. Salary and
benefits negotiable. DOQ/E. Village president and six trustees elected at large for four-year staggered terms. Rapidly
growing community on the western edge of the Chicago Metropolitan Area. $3.6 M operating budget, including water and
wastewater treatment utilities; 25 full time employees. Require degree in public administration/related field; 3-5 years
progressively responsible public utilities/services, personnel,
finance, planning, and economic/community development
local government experience. Prefer MPA/MA.
Resume, reference, and required salary to Village President, Village of Sugar Grove, P.O. Box 49, Sugar Grove, IL by
April 28, 1995. EOE.
PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEE
The Village of Manhattan (Pop. 2,525) is seeking applications for the position of Public Works Employee. This position
requires a CDL License, A Class 2, Sewer Certificate, A Class
C, Water Operators Certificate, and some kind of Maintenance Background. Salary rate depends upon qualifcations
and skills. Excellent benefits.
Please send Resume and Salary History to the Village
Clerk, Village of Manhattan, 245 S. State Street, P.O. Box 31,
Manhattan, IL 60442.
FOR SALE
The Village of Island Lake is offering for sale the following: (1) steel potable water system tank. The tank approximately 60' long with a diameter of 8' and a water capacity of
20,000 gallons was constructed in 1984.
For additional information contact Neal DeYoung, Water
Superintendent, at (708) 526-1954 or by writing the Village of
Island Lake, Post Office Box 450, Island Lake, IL 60042.
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