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SUPERVISOR 2, ASSOCIATE ENGINEER

State of Nevada · Elko, NV · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

Supervise permits for encroachments onto NDOT Right-Of-Way and outdoor advertising on highways.

Collaborate with utility companies, contractors, professional groups, governmental agencies, and the public on NDOT-related matters.

Respond to various work shifts as needed and submit reports and documents accurately and promptly.

Requirements

  • Sitting, standing, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working outdoors in extreme weather conditions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience.
  • Certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience.
  • Two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level.

Essential Qualifications

  • Supervise operations effectively including organizing workflow and delegating responsibility in order to complete projects timely and efficiently.
  • Analyze problems and develop alternative solutions.
  • Resolve problems effectively with staff, contractors, public officials, the general public and State agencies.
  • Write technical reports, recommendations, consultant agreements and other materials.
  • Convey engineering concepts and calculations to subordinates.
  • Calculate project/program cost estimates.
  • Maintain complete and accurate records of section activities.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Knowledge of current engineering principles and practices.
  • Practical application of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
  • Working knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Ability to supervise operations effectively including organizing workflow and delegating responsibility in order to complete projects timely and efficiently.
  • Ability to analyze problems and develop alternative solutions.
  • Ability to resolve problems effectively with staff, contractors, public officials, the general public and State agencies.
  • Ability to write technical reports, recommendations, consultant agreements and other materials.
  • Ability to convey engineering concepts and calculations to subordinates.
  • Ability to calculate project/program cost estimates.
  • Ability to maintain complete and accurate records of section activities.

Recruiter Contact Information

Kristen Burke at kburke@dot.nv.gov

Benefits

  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees’ Benefits Program (PEBP).
  • Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
  • Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
  • Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
  • Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).
  • Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
  • No Nevada state income tax.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
  • Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of “standard” or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.

State Holidays

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
  • Washington’s Birthday
  • Memorial Day
  • Nevada Day
  • Independence Day
  • Thanksgiving Day

Required Questions

  • This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment.
  • This position may be required to work alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours.
  • This position requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

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