City of Tamarac

City of Tamarac

Government Administration

Tamarac, Florida 2,224 followers

Tamarac is the City For Your Life! From our growing community, supportive workfore and oustanding benefits.

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WHO WE ARE: From the distinctive and vibrant entrance signs which welcome residents and visitors alike, to our amazing array of programs and services that offer something for everyone, young and old, it’s easy to see why we say Tamarac is... The City for Your Life! Located in the heart of beautiful Broward County Florida, Tamarac is ideally located near major highways, tourist attractions, shopping, and recreational activities. Originally founded as an active retirement community by developer Kenneth E. Behring in 1963, Tamarac has grown into one of the most culturally diverse cities in South Florida and boasts a diverse community, amazing amenities, award winning programs and services, and some of the most affordable housing in the area. NOTE: The City of Tamarac is a public entity subject to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes concerning public records. Messages from this site may be covered under Chapter 119 and are thus subject to public records disclosure.

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Tamarac, Florida
Type
Government Agency
Founded
1963

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    The City of Tamarac has an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Procurement Specialist. Performs routine and complex professional activities coordinating purchasing and contracts functions for the city. Work involves the acquisition of materials, supplies, equipment, services, and vendors and contractors, ensuring overall city compliance with the internal policies and procedures, state statutes, and grant requirements for assigned procurements, coordinates operations, conduct analyses, and assists with administering established policies, procedures, and improvements.   Work is performed independently under general supervision with moderate latitude in the use of initiative and independent judgment. Position typically requires processing and interpreting of less clearly defined issues.  Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, or related field required; supplemented by two (2) years of governmental purchasing experience, including development and/or administration of public bidding and contracts; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training and/or experience.  Must have experience in the use of an automated procurement system and working with various computer software programs. Required Certifications and Licenses May be required to possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver License and the ability to travel independently from one city location to another or to offsite location/s. National Incident Management System (NIMS) training will be required (and sponsored) according to job duties and responsibilities.  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Three (3) years of governmental purchasing experience in a substantial operation, including for large complex construction projects, and administration of public bidding processes and contracts; designation as a Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) by the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council (UPPCC) and/or a NIGP Certified Procurement Professional (NIGP-CPP) by the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Certification Commission. The City of Tamarac offers a generous benefits package to include 13 paid holidays per year, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans and more! To learn more about the position and to apply online visit https://lnkd.in/emhjrrT5

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  • The City of Tamarac is currently searching for an Engineer to join our diverse team in delivering engineering projects and services. Apply now at https://lnkd.in/e4JRYt9d Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree with a major in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or other closely related field and at least two years of experience in land development, municipal engineering, or closely related field. Experience with Computer systems including AutoCAD/Civil 3D and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is highly preferred. 

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  • We are pleased to share that Cigna Healthcare has selected the City of Tamarac as a recipient of their 2023 Gold level Healthy Workforce Designation (4th year in a row) for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and vitality of its employees through a workplace well-being program. Our HR Benefits Team accepted this award on April 17th at Cigna’s Annual Healthy Workforce Designation Luncheon.   The Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation evaluates organizations based on the core components of their well-being program, including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, policies and accommodations, and additional areas. Organizations recognized with this designation set the standard of excellence for organizational health and vitality.   This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication put forth by the Human Resources Department, our Executive Team, and every employee who supports the City’s efforts.  We are truly humbled and honored to be recognized by Cigna for our commitment to creating a culture of continuous improvement to meet the needs of our employees and their families.  We look forward to continuing our shared success as we endeavor to provide our employees with the resources to choose a healthier lifestyle that enhances our physical, emotional, and environmental well-being.    A special thank you to Arlene Walsh, Teresa Martin and Sadhana Swaroop for all of the work that went into receiving this award.  Congratulations!

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