8 jobs found in winnemucca

Department: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 45 Salary Range: $79,719.84 - $120,582.00 Fulltime/Parttime: Full Time Recruiter: ROSE L. STONE Phone: 775 888-7902 Email: RStone@dot.nv.gov Position Description Professional Engineer Administrators are responsible for management of an assigned district, function or division in the Department of Transportation. Incumbents function as managers who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate supervisors; develop policies and procedures; and allocate staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives. This position is located within District 3, Winnemucca. Incumbent will supervise maintenance and construction managers; oversee management and administration of construction contracts; manage the sub districts maintenance, equipment shop, and stockroom; administer the sub-districts' work program, monitor expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budget; set priorities for placement of labor and equipment; develop budget for district operations and annual work program; review and approve highway maintenance encroachment permits, perform field reviews and recommend changes to bring plans into compliance with standards; conduct meetings with consultants to review plans and recommend changes and deletions to bring permits to an acceptable approval level; and represents NDOT at hearings, meetings, conferences, and committees with other entities or the public to explain policies and projects. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications "Current licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) and four years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience in a supervisory or responsible project charge capacity; OR one year of experience as a Manager II, P.E. in Nevada State service; OR two years experience as a Manager I, P.E. or Supervisor IV, P.E. in Nevada State service; OR licensure and an equivalent combination of education and experience." 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. Special Requirements Registration as a Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to discuss a variety of engineering related topics on short or no notice with the public or management. Working knowledge of highway capacity analysis. Working knowledge of affirmative action and equal employment opportunity laws and regulations applicable to public institutions sufficient to analyze personnel practices. Working knowledge of financial aspects of managing engineering projects. Ability to analyze situations or procedures to define the problem or objective and identify relevant concerns or responsibilities. Working knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and terminology. Ability to read and comprehend technical reports to keep abreast of the latest management/engineering theory or application and develop new policy if warranted. Working knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering related to the maintenance and construction of highways and bridge structures. Ability to write concise reports, memoranda, and directives including analytical reports. Ability to exchange ideas, information and opinions with others to formulate policies and programs and/or arrive jointly at decisions, conclusions or solutions. Working knowledge of principles of organization and management in an engineering environment. Ability to manage staff and resources including developing plans and making decisions. Working knowledge of personnel management and related policies and procedures. Working knowledge of engineering properties of highway materials. Skill in financial and technical analysis. Ability to foresee consequences of decisions. Ability to make decisions based on technical information, department policies and goals which may involve large expenditures and public safety. Ability to deal with individuals and the public with tact, insight and diplomacy. Working knowledge of engineering principles, nomenclature and construction methods. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE-WINNEMUCCA - Requistion ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 8105 CONSERVATION RD(WI0055) Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-HUMBOLDT CONSERVATION CAMP Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: MEGHAN L CHRISMAN Phone: 775 977-5508 Email: mchrisman@doc.nv.gov Position Description Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. THESE POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN HUMBOLT/WINNEMUCCA, NEVADA. If you are interested in a Carson City or Las Vegas position, please apply to their specific job announcements. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the recruitment system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. 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. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

FORESTER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 8105 CONSERVATION RD(WI0055) Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department: DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES Division: DCNR - FORESTRY DIVISION Business Unit: HR-FORESTRY Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $51,281.28 - $76,170.24 Recruiter: KENNETH R SCHULZ Phone: 775 684-0147 Email: krschulz@admin.nv.gov Position Description Foresters perform professional duties in forestry, natural resource management and conservation, fire prevention and suppression, and related areas. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. These positions are responsible for planning and implementing vegetation and fuel management projects to reduce the risk of catastrophic loss to communities, infrastructure, and ecosystems in moderate to high wildfire risk priority areas. The positions will coordinate the implementation of wildfire hazard mitigation, prevention, and restoration through contracting hand crews and equipment from NDF, partnering agencies, and private contractors to manage the surface vegetation utilizing appropriate techniques to manage and maintain healthy forests, rangelands and watersheds. Project management duties include all aspects of project planning, budget development and management including estimating and tracking budgets and supplies for in-house and contracted activities, preparing contract solicitations, grant applications, overseeing field implementation, reporting, and ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. The position is expected to work across programs in the Division to ensure that the agency is strategically accomplishing strategic goals and objectives. Additional information, including a full position description, can be found by going to NDF's Job Page at http://forestry.nv.gov/ndf- jobs/full-time-jobs/. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry or closely related natural resources field and two years of journey level professional natural resource experience in areas such as forest health, forest insect and disease identification and treatment, and vegetation management at a level comparable to Forester II or Nursery Specialist II; OR two years of experience as a Forester II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. 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. 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 pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

HWY MAINTENANCE SPVR 1 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 5/14/2021 Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,188.80 - $69,739.20 Recruiter: JANEL HOLLAWAY Phone: 775 888-7911 Email: jgagnier@dot.nv.gov Position Description Highway Maintenance Supervisors supervise skilled and semi-skilled personnel engaged in restoring roadway surfaces and restoring or constructing slopes, shoulders, culverts, structures, fixtures and landscaping. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located within District III, Winnemucca (Crew 374), and will supervise a 8-person crew responsible for 247.68 lane miles. Under general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor II, incumbent supervises a maintenance crew responsible for conducting summer betterment projects and winter incident management, road maintenance, preservation, flood control and cleanup, and snow removal and winter anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires; planning, coordinating, monitoring, and inspecting routine maintenance activities and in-service assets evaluation and maintenance; coordinating equipment, material, and resource needs; monitoring work progress and productivity of maintenance crew including preparing, reviewing, and evaluating reports to track productivity, costs, resources, and equipment usage. Incumbent will also work with department staff to identify upcoming betterment needs, participate in betterment reviews, and assist in preparing budget estimates and project planning charts for upcoming maintenance seasons. This position will assist district leadership with personnel issues and provide training, support, and guidance in employee evaluations and disciplinary actions. The incumbent will also assist maintenance personnel by responding to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and manmade, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When these events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. This position may be required to work alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. Typical schedules are four 10-hour or five 8-hour shifts, but may include some variation depending on the needs of the appointing authority. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continued employment. A Class A commercial driver's license, including appropriate endorsements will be required within six months of appointment, and as a condition of continued employment. Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as leadworker of a highway maintenance crew which included assigning and overseeing the work of lower level personnel, providing input on performance evaluations and assisting the supervisor in laying out a variety of roadway or specialty maintenance work; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. 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. Special Requirements A valid class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours of this position are subject to change based on the needs of the appointing authority. Typical shifts are four 10-hour or five 8-hour shifts, but may include some variation depending on the specific needs of the department. Tell us how you heard about us! The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

Department: DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE Division: DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE Business Unit: HR-HABITAT Work Type: SEASONAL Pay Grade: GRADE 23 Salary Range: $31,403.52 - $45,142.56 Recruiter: KRISTIN L BOWLING Phone: 775 688-1522 Email: klbowling@ndow.org Position Description Conservation Aids assist professional staff in a variety of projects involving the conservation and preservation of the State's natural resources. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These two seasonal 3 month positions will visit, inspect, and repair guzzlers under supervision. With over 1200 water developments in northern Nevada, there is a need to hire two seasonal employees to help with guzzler inspection and maintenance items to assist the fulltime employees of the Water Development crew. Two seasonal employees will provide added capacity to help us address the water development maintenance backlog. As such, increased water development maintenance will ensure wildlife have access to water in these arid environments thereby maximizing wildlife productivity. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school and one year of experience in resource conservation projects or wildlife management projects such as assisting with creel census, surveys, identifying fish and wildlife species, vegetation management or similar work; OR six months of experience as a Conservation Aid II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. 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. Special Requirements Ability to work effectively in adverse weather conditions, remote geographical areas and in all types of wilderness terrain. A valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

Department: DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE Division: DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE Business Unit: HR-HABITAT Work Type: SEASONAL Pay Grade: GRADE 21 Salary Range: $31,403.52 - $45,142.56 Recruiter: KRISTIN L BOWLING Phone: 775 688-1522 Email: klbowling@ndow.org Position Description Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. Conservation Aids assist professional staff in a variety of projects involving the conservation and preservation of the State's natural resources. These two seasonal 3 month positions will visit, inspect, and repair guzzlers under supervision. With over 1200 water developments in northern Nevada, there is a need to hire two seasonal employees to help with guzzler inspection and maintenance items to assist the fulltime employees of the Water Development crew. Two seasonal employees will provide added capacity to help us address the water development maintenance backlog. As such, increased water development maintenance will ensure wildlife have access to water in these arid environments thereby maximizing wildlife productivity. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and six months of experience assisting in resource conservation projects or wildlife management projects; OR completion of 15 college credits in wildlife management, biology, or closely related field; OR six months of experience as a Conservation Aid I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Ability to work effectively in adverse weather conditions, remote geographical areas and in all types of wilderness terrain. A valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4- WINNEMUCCA - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 5/17/2021 Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,188.80 - $69,739.20 Recruiter: JANEL HOLLAWAY Phone: 775 888-7911 Email: jgagnier@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located in District III, Winnemucca on Crew 920. Under direction of the Resident Engineer, incumbent plays a critical role in the development, delivery, and administration of district construction projects. Responsibilities will include: survey functions; assisting construction crews; drafting plans and specifications; field inspection of projects; material testing; cost estimation; computer aided drafting; and project coordination. This position may have temporary assignments away from the normal duty station of Winnemucca. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications "Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above." The Examination Training and Experience Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications/resumes include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application/resume and your responses to the questions asked. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application/resume) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application. Once you apply for the position, you will be taken to a series of questions. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. 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. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Detailed knowledge of standard safety procedures when working in labs, on construction sites and setting up protective barriers. Working knowledge of construction principles, practices and procedures. Ability to work independently and lead the work activities of others. Working knowledge of agency policies and procedures related to the assignment. Ability to make independent decisions related to specific work assignments. Ability to read and interpret parcel maps, subdivision plats, construction plans and specifications, engineering drawings, department policy and procedures and federal and State regulations and guidelines. Ability to identify problems and recommend appropriate solutions. Working knowledge of standards, guidelines and criteria. Ability to and all other knowledge, skills and abilities required at the lower levels Ability to make field adjustments in response to unusual circumstances. Ability to deal firmly and tactfully with others inside and outside the agency. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno

Department: DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES Division: DCNR - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES Business Unit: HR-BASIN ACCOUNTS REGION 2 Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 37 Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $72,745.92 Fulltime/Parttime: Full Time Recruiter: ALLYSON N ARAGON Phone: 775 684-2861 Email: aaragon@water.nv.gov Water Commissioner This position is located within the Winnemucca satellite office. The Water Commissioner is responsible for the distribution of surface waters in accordance with state decrees. These sources include the Humboldt River, Little Humboldt River, Quinn River and other decreed surface water sources located near Winnemucca, NV. Additionally, this position helps conduct field investigations and water use inventories located in the area. This position works closely with the Carson City and Elko offices to address questions regarding the distribution of decreed water rights and to assist in preventing water conflict within this area of Nevada. Minimum Qualifications Primary requirements: Applicants must demonstrate baseline knowledge and skills related to surface water flow measurements and water rights within Nevada. Excellent communication skills are required to collaborate with water right holders and Division staff and management to contribute effectively to the responsibilities of the Division. Applicants must be well-organized and self-motivated and possess appropriate computer skills. Requirements include the ability to pull diversion boards with little to no assistance, and to work independently in remote locations in Nevada's ever-changing conditions. Educational requirements include graduation from a four-year accredited university or college in geology, hydrology, environmental science, or a related field and two years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred skills: Preferred skills for this position include a knowledge of Nevada water laws, experience conducting surface water flow measurements, and proficiency in Excel to track daily water use. Also preferred is experience with and an understanding of supplemental water rights and the tools and techniques to measure groundwater conditions and use. Knowledge of crop types, agricultural practices and irrigation methods is desired. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno