Systems Consultant/Engineering Director jobs in West Jordan, UT

Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME

Required Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

Bachelors Degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, or related field; and five (5) years of responsible experience performing variety of executive, administrative and managerial duties related to planning, organizing, directing, and controlling service functions; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Specific experience in retirement processing preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

This list contains knowledge, skills, and abilities that are typically associated with the job. It is not all-inclusive and may vary from position to position:

Required technical skills include the working knowledge and ability of:

• Computer operations and technical software applications.

Required mathematical skills include working knowledge of:

• Requires considerable knowledge with regard to budgeting, accounting and related statistical procedures.

Required retirement knowledge includes:

• Extensive knowledge of the purposes, principles and theory of public retirement systems, retirement laws, codes, policies and guidelines.
• Analyze a variety of retirement issues and problems and make recommendations.

Must possess excellent communication skills:

• Negotiation techniques.
• Draft technical reports, documents and agreements.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.

Must have the ability to:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships in a highly visible work environment with professionals, executives (public and private) department heads, co-workers and the public.
• Knowledge of principles of organizational design, supervision, and motivation.
• Deal effectively with stress caused by workload and time deadlines.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Prioritize work.
• Perform within deadlines.
• Work well in a team environment as well as independently.
• Multi-task by handling a variety of duties in a timely and efficient manner.
• Follow through with assignments.
• Deal effectively with stress caused by workload and time deadlines.

The incumbent must always demonstrate judgment, high integrity, and personal values consistent with the values of URS.

Work Environment

Incumbent performs in a typical office setting with appropriate climate controls. Tasks require a variety of physical activities which do not generally involve muscular strain, but do require activities related to walking, standing, stooping, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing and seeing. Common eye, hand, finger dexterity required to perform essential functions. 

Position requires occasional travel for office business.  Individual must be physically capable of safely operating a vehicle, possess a valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based upon data provided by a current Department of Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).