STAFF 1, ASSOCIATE ENGINEER - Underfill Staff 2, Associate Engineer

Announcement Number: 46923 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/03/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter:
JON TERRAZAS
Phone: (775)684-0116
Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins
The Position

Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is a Staff II, Associate Engineer underfill Staff I, Associate Engineer located in Carson City, Nevada. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) State Coordinator is specifically charged with being a liaison between federal, state, and local governments. The NFIP State Coordinator stays current on NFIP issues and can advise communities on specific provisions and any State requirements.

Oversee and manage the State Floodplain Management Program including the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Community Assistance Program-State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) grant. Provide coordination and support for flood risk mitigation activities and the state Risk Mapping, Assessment, and Planning (Risk MAP) program. Coordination of support staff as required. Incumbent must participate in the Nevada Hazard Mitigation Working Group and Preliminary Disaster Assessment Team. Assist FEMA in response and recovery, damage assessment, and training and education activities incident to federally declared flood disaster events. Provide general technical assistance through coordination and assistance to NFIP communities and the general public as needed. Develop and disseminate public awareness information in the form of presentations, semi-annual newsletters, brochures, and public awareness displays at community events. Attend and provide training and education activities to increase knowledge of floodplain management, mitigation, planning, disaster response, and FEMA Region 9 programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field; OR two years of journey level technical experience equivalent to an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment

1) Do you have experience with Federal Grants? if yes, please describe in detail.

2) Do you have experience with Floodplain Management? if yes, please describe in detail.

3) Do you have any experience with Interagency Coordination? if yes, please describe in detail.

4) Do you have Public Speaking experience? if yes, please describe in detail.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

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