STAFF 2, ASSOCIATE ENGINEER

Announcement Number: 46728 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 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

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 advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Traffic Operations Division has three vacant Staff II A.E. positions available, in three different work sections of the division. Applicants for this recruitment may be selected for any of these sections. Please see below for details of each section's job functions for the Staff II A.E. position. The Staff II Associate Engineer in Signs, Striping, and Traffic Control (SSTC) is responsible for developing sign plans, sign summaries, sign estimates, and special provisions. This position is also responsible for providing support, guidance, and reviews of striping and traffic control plans.

The Staff II Associate Engineer in Signals, Lighting, and ITS (SLI) is responsible for development of signals, lighting and ITS plans, specification and estimates and coordinate signal, lighting, and ITS projects with other divisions and outside agencies. This position will also review plans, specification and estimates for compliance with departmental standards, and assist, review, modify and maintain signal, lighting, and ITS standards plans and specifications. The Staff II Associate Engineer in Operations and Network Analysis (ONA) is responsible for performing the operational analysis, review, and comment on traffic management plans, traffic studies, and representing the department in meetings with federal, state, and local units of government. This includes maintaining data archives for traffic studies, signal warrant studies, speed studies, and other special studies. Each of these positions will support the division's efforts with the Transportation System Management & Operations (TSMO) program and initiatives. 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) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer 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 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) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached?
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
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