SUPERVISOR 1, ASSOCIATE ENGINEER

Announcement Number: 50100 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/08/2025 Recruiter:
STEPHANIE SWANSON
Phone: (775)888-7276
Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied

** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position

Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training.

Under general supervision, incumbents supervise technical engineering employees and perform engineering functions requiring analysis of diverse data and the exercise of judgement impacting daily operations and policy and procedure implementation. Duties result in a product or provide a service or recommendation used by others in making decisions.

This position is located in District 1 Construction, Las Vegas, crew 901. Incumbents will: perform construction survey activities; perform various inspections of construction activities; supervise the work of and provide training/mentoring to subordinate technical staff; audit contractor work in progress; process payments to contractors; ensure contract close out according to State and Federal guidelines; resolve documentation and payment issues; use and comply with Standard Specifications; correctly interpret contract documents; prepare and check alignments for highway construction; calculate planned features as constructed to proper lines and grades; and assist with contract administrative tasks. When directed, this position also requires the incumbent to work: alternate shifts; outside of traditional business hours; outdoors in a wide range of temperatures and climates; and away from the normal duty station on temporary duty assignments. 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.

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) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and four years of subprofessional engineering experience; OR four years of experience at the Engineering Technician II level or above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of 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) Describe your experience in office administration, supervision, mentorship and coaching. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying*

2) Describe your experience in materials testing. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying*

3) Describe your inspection experience of the following items (include an attachment if necessary) *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying*: a. Traffic Control b. Grading and Drainage c. Concrete work d. Asphalt Pavement e. Electrical and ITS f. Underground Utilities

4) List computer software that you are proficient in and how it can be used in this position. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying*
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: https://pebp.nv.gov/
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

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