Employment
MEDIA SALES SPECIALIST
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business or Advertising preferred, or equivalent work experience. Broadcast sales experience preferred. Send resume to Jean Ziegert, ABC 33/40, 800 Concourse Parkway #200, Birmingham, AL 35244. Fax to 205-982-3928 or e-mail to jeanz@abc3340.com. No phone calls please. EOE
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Meteorologist (Weekend)
Minimum 2 years TV weather anchor. Strong communications skills and understanding of computer graphics. Thorough knowledge of weather equipment and posting content to all media platforms. College degree in Meteorology/Earth Sciences or equivalent work experience. AMS or NWA seal preferred. Send resume and video clips to Jean Ziegert, Dir. of HR, ABC 33/40, 800 Concourse Parkway #200, Birmingham, AL 35244. Fax to 205-982-3928 or e-mail jeanz@abc3340.com. No phone calls please. EOE
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MULTI-MEDIA PRODUCER
College degree in Journalism, Mass Communications or equivalent work experience. Minimum 1 year TV newscast producer experience preferred. To apply send resume and video clips to Jean Ziegert at jeanz@abc3340.com. No phone calls please. EOE
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Position: Sales Professionals
Resume Deadline: April 20, 2014
Department: Sales
Stations: WBHJ 95.7 JAMZ
Positions Available: Two
SummitMedia Birmingham radio station WBHJ-FM is looking for Full Time Sales Professionals. This is a position that involves the sale of advertising on air, on line and on site through sponsorship opportunities offered throughout the year. The candidate will be expected to establish relationships with clients that are strong enough for the client to converse comfortably with the seller and share their most pressing challenges with the sellers so that the seller will be able to bring back a well thought out solution for the client. Other responsibilities include: finding and acquiring new business opportunities, attending networking events and generally presenting a professional and polished image of the company they represent. Candidate will also work closely with internal departments (ie: programming, promotions, business and traffic) to help fulfill the client’s expectation with regard to all areas of their business relationship with the company.
The successful candidate must be flexible, personable and able to orchestrate sales and promotional plans developed for clients successfully. The successful candidate must also be organized, dependable, self-motivated and project a professional appearance and friendly demeanor. A valid driver’s license and background check is required.
If interested in applying for this position, please forward a resume to SummitMedia Sales Department, Attention: David Walls, 2700 Corporate Drive, Suite 115, Birmingham, Alabama 35242, or forward electronically to David.Walls@summitmediacorp.com.
It is the policy of SummitMedia, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training and termination.
Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex is prohibited. If you believe you have been the victim of discrimination, you may notify the Federal Communications Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other appropriate agency.
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DRIVERS
Drivers: Home EVERY Weekend,
Dedicated Southern Lanes & OTR!
All Miles PAID (Loaded & Empty)!
Or Walk Away Lease: No Money Down,
No Credit Check.
1-800-397-2753
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Position: WBHK Sales Manager
Resume Deadline: April 15, 2014
Department: Sales Station: WBHK
Positions: Available: One
SummitMedia Birmingham currently has an opening for a Local Sales Manager for the #1 ranked WBHK-FM. This position is responsible for creating and driving local revenue of the station. Duties include but are not limited to developing, strategizing and executing a comprehensive sales plan designed to achieve local revenue goals, training and developing a talented sales staff, monitoring local sales activities on the station, and making client calls with the sales staff.
Ideal candidate must have the following:
– A minimum of four years of experience in urban radio sales with a demonstrated ability to develop and drive revenue.
– Prior experience in preparation of local marketing proposals.
– Ability to manage individual sellers and train sellers on techniques in successful selling.
– Experience with assisting sellers in finding and developing local direct clients
– Experience with Non-traditional revenue and Digital sales is required.
– Knowledge of Tapscan and Scarborough Research is required.
If interested in applying for this position please forward a resume to:
SummitMedia Birmingham, Attn: Lisa Johnson, 2700 Corporate Drive, Suite 115, Birmingham, AL 35242 or email to lisa.johnson@summitmediacorp.com.
It is the policy of SummitMedia LLC to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex in all personnel actions including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training and termination.
Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex is prohibited. If you believe you have been the victim of discrimination, you may notify the Federal Communications Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other appropriate agency.
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DRIVERS
Dedicated Logistics, LLC,
a small, Professionally run,
Family-Owned Trucking Co,
needs experienced O/OPS
and Co. Drivers due to
expansion in this area. Direct
deposit weekly. Tolls, scales,
lumpers & permits reimbursed.
Lease Purchase option, air-ride
vans, home most weekends,
Pre-Pass, Health Plan
available, Rider Program,
high % drop & hook.
Website: www.dedlog.net
Tel: 870-364-2262 or Email
k.avery@dedlog.net
We’ll treat you like a person
instead of a number.
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AUTOMOBILE
2005 Toyota Sienna XLE
Tan Fully loaded with
remote entry and fold
away seats Call Sammy
205-814-8454
2008 Red G.M.C.Sierra SLE
Extended cab tow package
extra clean call Floyd Morris
205-587-4313
2003 Blue Infinity G35
Fully loaded with navigation
Luxury 6 speed sports car
Call Ivory
205-821-0491
2008 White Toyota Sequoia
Sunroof tow package
3rd row seat 4 wheel drive
Family fun Call Sammy
205-814-8454
2007 Black Chevy Tahoe
Tow package running boards
3rd row seat cargo rack
tinted windows low miles
Must have Call Floyd Morris
205-587-4313
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LEGALS
INVITATION FOR BIDS
The Jefferson County Commission will receive bids for the GRAYSVILLE EAST BALL PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT at Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse until 10:00 a.m. local time on the 1st day of May 2014 , at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Any bid to be delivered by hand or mail prior to the above time or at a different place shall be at the full risk of the bidder. Such bids may be delivered or mailed to the Jefferson County Office of Community and Economic Development, at 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203. If for any reason such bid does not reach Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse prior to the opening, it may be rejected. No bids shall be accepted after the time stated for receipt of bids. This requirement shall not be waived.
All bids must be submitted on bid forms furnished, or copy thereof, and must be in a sealed envelope. The outside of the envelope should contain the following:
(1) “SEALED BID”; (2) “DO NOT OPEN”; (3) PROJECT NAME AND NUMBER;
4) PROJECT OFFICER: “FELICIA SMITH”; (5) CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS; (6) ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER.
Bids are invited upon the work generally described as follows:
The work includes, but is not limited to providing all necessary materials, labor, equipment, tools, transportation and services to construct park improvements, including field lighting consisting of six (6) 60’ concrete poles with a total of 23 – 1500W luminaries, minor site work, approximately 150 LF of 5’ concrete sidewalk, one (1) ADA picnic table, minor drainage improvements, and renovations to the pavilion, restrooms and equipment room.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check payable to the order of Jefferson County, Alabama, negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value), or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the bidder and an acceptable surety, in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total of the bid amount but not to exceed $10,000.00, for the GRAYSVILLE EAST BALL PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (CDBG12-03F-M03-GEP).
The bid security is to become the property of the owner in the event that: (1) the bidder fails to meet any of the qualifications required in the bid specifications stated herein; (2) the bidder misrepresents or falsifies any information required to be provided by the owner; (3) for any reason that the bidder fails to qualify, causing his bid to be withdrawn or rejected and such withdrawal or rejection results in delay or substantial additional expense to the owner; (4) the contract and bond are not executed within the time set forth, as liquidated damages for the delay and additional expense of the owner caused thereby.
Bid documents are on file and will be available for examination at the JEFFERSON COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203; the BIRMINGHAM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AUTHORITY (BCIA), 601 37th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222, and through ALABAMA AGC – ISQFT PLAN ROOM, 2801 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233.
The bid package may be obtained by depositing $ 100.00 with ENGINEERING SERVICE ASSOCIATES, INC., 5300 Cahaba River Road, Suite 250, Birmingham, AL 35243 (205-970-0772) for each set of documents so obtained. Such deposit will be refunded in full on the first set issued to each general contract bidder submitting a bonafide bid, upon return of documents in good, re-usable condition within ten days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution of the contract documents.
Bidders are advised that submitted bids bind the bidders to the “Bid Conditions Setting Forth Affirmative Action Requirements for all Non‑Exempt Federal and Federally‑assisted Construction Contracts to be awarded in Jefferson, Shelby and Walker Counties, Alabama”, also known as the Birmingham Hometown Plan.
Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project, and that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
All bidders be advised that this contract is subject to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development act of 1968, as amended, (12 USC l701U) which if it is in excess of $100,000, requires that to the “greatest extent feasible”, opportunities for training and employment be given lower income residents of the project area and contracts for work in connection with the project be awarded to business concerns which are: (1) 51 percent or more owned by section 3 residents; or (2) Whose permanent, full-time employees include persons, at least 30 percent of whom are currently section 3 residents, or within three years of the date of first employment with the business concern were section 3 residents; or (3) That provides evidence of commitment to subcontract in excess of 25 percent of the dollar award of all subcontracts to be awarded to business concerns that meet the qualifications set forth in paragraphs (1) or (2) in this definition of “section 3 business concern.”
All bidders must be licensed by the State of Alabama Licensing Board of General Contractors, as required by Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Code of Alabama 1975 as amended.
The Jefferson County Commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding.
This project will be funded in its entirety (100%) with Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds.
No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of Sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids to allow the Jefferson County Commission to review the bids and investigate the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
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TO:
Prospective Offerors
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS:
14-04
SEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS FOR:
Architectural / Engineering Services: Design of
Building #20 at the Marks Village Housing Community
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT:
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
CLOSING DATE:
April 21, 2014
TIME:
2:00 p.m. CST
LOCATION:
HABD Central Office
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
By submission of a proposal the offeror agrees, if the offeror’s proposal is accepted,
to enter a contract with the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD),
to complete all work as specified or indicated in the contract documents, for the contract
price and within the contract time indicted in the RFP. The offeror further accept
the terms and conditions of the RFP.
Proposals must be prepared in accordance with the section entitled “Submittal of Proposal,”
and will be evaluated by the HABD. Evaluation will be based on the criteria within this RFP.
Copies of the RFP, which includes the scope of services, conditions and requirements,
may be obtained from the HABD Procurement Office located at the address listed above.
Persons who require special accommodations should immediately contact the HABD
Procurement Office at (205) 521-0611.
HABD reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, or any proposal,
and to waive any informalities or irregularities.
HABD in accordance with the Executive Orders 11625 and 12138
promotes participation by businesses owned and operated by
disadvantaged and historically underutilized businesses.
Section 3 business requirements must also be met.
A copy of this solicitation is available at www.habd.org
under the Purchasing and Procurement Section. Questions
regarding the attached RFP should be directed to the Procurement
Administrator, in writing ten (10) days prior to proposal due date.
Questions received after the deadline will not be answered.
Contracting Officer:
Naomi H. Truman,
Executive Director
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS: Sealed proposals will be received by Birmingham City Schools at the office of Edward McMullen, Director of Purchasing, Birmingham City School, 2015 Park Place North, Room 202 until 2:00 pm CST April 22, 2014, for The Birmingham City Schools Operational Center Complex at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Tuesday April 8, 2014 at the project site: 6434 1 st Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35212. Enter the site thru the gates along 65 th Street North: Building A Maintenance & Transportation includes: New pre-manufactured metal building with concrete slab. Interior will include CMU walls, gypsum board walls, doors, glazing, ceiling tiles and flooring. Re-work of plumbing, mechanical and electrical components. Exterior work will include new window openings in existing exterior walls, exterior wall coating and minor roof patching and flashing. Building B Administrative Support includes: Gypsum board walls, doors, glazing, ceiling tile and flooring. Re-work of plumbing, mechanical and electrical components. Exterior work will include new window openings in existing exterior walls, exterior wall coating, brick veneer, fiber cement panels, metal siding and minor roof patching and flashing. Site work will consist of new storm flume, asphalt paving and landscape. A cashier’s check or Bid Bond payable to Birmingham City School in the amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Drawings and specifications may be examined at the office of Birmingham Construction Industry Authority (BCIA), F.W. Dodge Room, office of Bob Morgan, Director of Capital Projects, Birmingham City School, 2316 7 th Avenue North, Suite 211, Birmingham, Alabama. Bid Documents may be obtained at cost from Alabama Graphic & Engineering Supply located at 2801 5 th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama. T: 205-252-8505. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect or copies thereof. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Architect; the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope on which the proposal is delivered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted.
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INVITATION FOR BIDS
The Jefferson County Commission will receive bids for Improvements to Fairfield Library Project # (CD11-03-M1-FLI) at Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse until 9:00 a.m. local time on the 15th day of April, 2014, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Any bid to be delivered by hand or mail prior to the above time or at a different place shall be at the full risk of the bidder. Such bids may be delivered or mailed to the Jefferson County Office of Community and Economic Development, at 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203. If for any reason such bid does not reach Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse prior to the opening, it may be rejected. No bids shall be accepted after the time stated for receipt of bids. This requirement shall not be waived.
All bids must be submitted on bid forms furnished, or copy thereof, and must be in a sealed envelope. The outside of the envelope should contain the following:
(1) “SEALED BID”; (2) “DO NOT OPEN”; (3) PROJECT NAME AND NUMBER; (4) PROJECT OFFICER: “Yolanda B. Caver”; (5) CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS
6) ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER.
Bids are invited upon the work as follows:
Interior refurbishments to the existing Fairfield Public Library.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bank draft payable to the order of Jefferson County,Alabama negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value) or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the bidder and an acceptable surety, in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total of the bid amount but not to exceed $10,000.00, for the Improvements to the Fairfield Library Project # (CD11-03-M1-FLI. The bid security is to become the property of the owner in the event that: (1) the bidder fails to meet any of the qualifications required in the bid specifications stated herein; (2) the bidder misrepresents or falsifies any information required to be provided by the owner; (3) for any reason that the bidder fails to qualify, causing his bid to be withdrawn or rejected and such withdrawal or rejection results in delay or substantial additional expense to the owner; (4) the contract and bond are not executed within the time set forth, as liquidated damages for the delay and additional expense of the owner caused thereby.
Bid documents are on file and will be available for examination at the JEFFERSON COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203; and at the BIRMINGHAM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AUTHORITY, 601 37th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222.
The bid package may be obtained by depositing $ 100.00 with Thompson Architecture, Inc., 2913 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
for each set of documents so obtained. Such deposit will be refunded in full on the first set issued to each general contract bidder submitting a bonafide bid, upon return of documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution of the contract documents.
Bidders are advised that submitted bids bind the bidders to the “Bid Conditions Setting Forth Affirmative Action Requirements for all Non‑Exempt Federal and Federally‑assisted Construction Contracts to be awarded in Jefferson, Shelby and Walker Counties, Alabama, “also known as the Birmingham Hometown Plan.
Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project, and that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
All bidders be advised that this contract is subject to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development act of 1968, as amended, (12 USC l701U) which if it is in excess of $100,000, requires that to the “greatest extent feasible”, opportunities for training and employment be given lower income residents of the project area and contracts for work in connection with the project be awarded to business concerns which are: (1) 51 percent or more owned by section 3 residents; or (2) Whose permanent, full-time employees include persons, at least 30 percent of whom are currently section 3 residents, or within three years of the date of first employment with the business concern were section 3 residents; or (3) That provides evidence of commitment to subcontract in excess of 25 percent of the dollar award of all subcontracts to be awarded to business concerns that meet the qualifications set forth in paragraphs (1) or (2) in this definition of “section 3 business concern.”
All bidders must be licensed by the State of Alabama Licensing Board of General Contractors, as required by Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Code of Alabama 1975 as amended.
The Jefferson County Commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding.
This project will be funded in its entirety (100%) with Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds.
No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of Sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids to allow the Jefferson County Commission to review the bids and investigate the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) requests bids for: Replace Chilled Water Control Valves, Rast Hall. UAB Project No. 148005AD.
UAB is a Signatory Sponsor to and affirms The Birmingham Plan – Construction Industry Program (see the requirements thereof as stated in Paragraph 12 of the Supplementary Instructions to Bidders, Specification Section 00120 and Standing Addendum No. 1 to the Supplementary Instructions to Bidders).
A Mandatory pre-bid Conference will be held Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 2 p.m. at the Facilities Administration Building Conference Room 205A, 801 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL.
Bids will be received until 2 p.m. CST on April 8, 2014 and will thereafter be publicly opened and read aloud in Room 205A of the Facilities Administration Building, 801 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294-4554. Bids must be submitted on Proposal Forms furnished. Bids shall be clearly identified on the exterior of the package with the bidder’s name, address, State license number, the name of the project being bid, time and place of the bid opening. Sealed bids shall be properly identified.
On the date of the bid opening Bids may be hand delivered or received by Express Service mail at the Office of Architecture and Engineering, 801 6th Avenue South, Facilities Administration Building, Room 205, Birmingham, AL 35294, or received by US Postal Service mail at the Office of Architecture, FAB 205 1720 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294-4554 respectfully until 9:00 a.m. After 9:00 a.m. of the date of the bid opening, bids must be hand delivered and presented at the bid opening. One original copy of the sealed bid shall be submitted and shall be properly identified. All bids received after 2:00 p.m. on April 8, 2014 will be returned unopened.
Construction Contracts shall be awarded only to qualified Contractors, licensed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, as required by Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama. Construction Contracts in excess of $50,000 shall be awarded only to Contractors licensed as required by the 1978 Code of Alabama, Title 34, Chapter 8 as amended. Formal pre-qualification for bidders is not required, however, bidders must be “responsible” in accordance with criteria in the bid documents and as stipulated by Title 39-2-4-(e) of the Code of Alabama.
A Cashier’s Check drawn on an Alabama Bank or bid bond, executed by a Surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in Alabama, payable to The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama in the amount of 5% of the amount of bids, but in no event more than
$10,000.00, must accompany the bidder’s bids. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds in the amount of 100% of the contract price will be required when the Contract is presented by the Contractor to the Owner.
UAB has designated that bid documents will be available for examination at the Plan Room of McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge, 3000 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233; at AGC Internet Plan Room, 5000 Grantswood Road, Irondale, AL 35210; at The Birmingham Construction Industry Authority, 3600 Fourth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222; and at the Reed Construction Data Office, 30 Technology Pkwy. South, Suite 500, Norcross, GA 30092-2912.
Bid documents are available for purchase at Alabama Graphics, 2801 Fifth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233. Plans may be viewed online or downloaded from the Alabama Graphics Digital Plan Room (www.algraphics.com).
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