Business Representative – Surveyors Northern California : California
Operating Engineers Local 3
Business Representative
Surveyors Northern California
Based in Northern California
Position: Business Representative (Surveyors Northern California)
Salary: $2,711.70 per week
Job Description:
The Surveyor’s Business Representative is a person who represents the local union membership. Activities in which the Business Representative participates include negotiating on behalf of members; administering the collective agreement; resolving conflicts; organizing non-union workers; responding to inquiries and complaints; interpreting the collective agreement and applicable laws, legislation, and regulations; servicing and educating the membership; conducting meetings; and promoting the trade union. The Business Representative also researches, prepares, and presents submissions at various hearings, boards, and appeal panels.
Minimum requirements:
- Must have 10 years of experience working in the survey industry.
- Must live within the Northern California jurisdiction.
- Must possess basic computer literacy skills (i.e., keyboard, MS Office Suite.)
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Business Representatives must be capable of performing duties:
- In high-stress (crisis management) situations.
- During irregular and extended hours.
- While adapting to frequently changing laws, regulations, personnel, and corporate philosophies.
- Under all types of job-site conditions.
- In an independent manner without support staff.
Business Representatives must also be prepared to travel, using various modes of transportation in all types of weather conditions, to urban, rural, and remote locations.
A Business Representative must believe in and be loyal to the trade union movement. A highly motivated self-starter, this person is professional in both attitude and appearance. This person must be dedicated, flexible, and adaptable, with a willingness to commit to continual learning. As a leader and decision-maker, the Business Representative must demonstrate common sense, diplomacy, and strong interpersonal skills. As a liaison person, excellent communication skills (written and verbal) are required, including a level of literacy capable of reading and interpreting legal documents. Due to the confidential nature of this work, discretion and integrity are mandatory.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a résumé & cover letter to jobs@oe3.org. Résumés must be received by 5:00 p.m. (PST) on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
WHEN APPLYING: Be sure to indicate that you saw this information at UNIONJOBS.COM.
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