***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
Job Summary
Associate Engineers perform a broad range of engineering work not requiring licensure by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Associate Engineers are distinguished from Engineering Technicians by greater latitude in the interpretation and application of established engineering criteria and their technical expertise in the particular program area and/or knowledge acquired in a baccalaureate course of study in engineering or a related addition Associate Engineer duties are typically distinguished from advanced Engineering Technician duties by a greater responsibility for reviewing interpreting and using judgment to make recommendations and determinations based on data received organized compiled and summarized by lower level technical staff including Engineering Technicians.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelors 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 as described above.
Job Duties
This position is based in Carson City within the Hydraulics Division. Work involves supporting NDOTs Hydraulics and Stormwater Programs through engineering analysis and application of hydrologic hydraulic and water-quality principles. Typical duties include using approved models to identify design flows and drainage needs; preparing technical studies plans and specifications for channels storm drains culverts detention basins and related facilities; and reviewing engineering calculations studies reports and plans for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal State and local requirements. The engineer may also provide technical guidance to other NDOT Divisions and Districts coordinate project activities with public agencies research material costs participate in site investigations and support construction by reviewing submittals troubleshooting field issues and conducting on-site inspections. These duties represent the full-performance expectations of the role; applicants are not required to be fully proficient in all areas at the time of hire. SPECIAL NOTE: Candidates shall be able to demonstrate they are actively working on obtaining Professional Engineering license in the State of Nevada. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
This class specification lists the major knowledge skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge skills and abilities from a previous level.
Working knowledge of: engineering principles and practices; computer software programs necessary to complete job assignments.
Ability to: make logical engineering judgments and decisions; read and understand engineering information from plans drawings specifications manuals correspondence reports graphs and memos; analyze technical information problems situations practices or procedures to identify relevant concerns formulate logical and objective conclusions and recognize alternatives and their implications; communicate orally using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and provide information and explain policies and procedures; write engineering reports and other technical documents; understand and perform statistical computations; establish rapport and gain the trust of others; operate personal computers and associated engineering software; and all knowledge skills and abilities required at the lower levels.
RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Stephanie Swanson at
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.
Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***Job SummaryAssociate Engineers perform a broad range of engineering work not requiring licensure by the Nevada State Board of Professional E...
***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
Job Summary
Associate Engineers perform a broad range of engineering work not requiring licensure by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Associate Engineers are distinguished from Engineering Technicians by greater latitude in the interpretation and application of established engineering criteria and their technical expertise in the particular program area and/or knowledge acquired in a baccalaureate course of study in engineering or a related addition Associate Engineer duties are typically distinguished from advanced Engineering Technician duties by a greater responsibility for reviewing interpreting and using judgment to make recommendations and determinations based on data received organized compiled and summarized by lower level technical staff including Engineering Technicians.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelors 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 as described above.
Job Duties
This position is based in Carson City within the Hydraulics Division. Work involves supporting NDOTs Hydraulics and Stormwater Programs through engineering analysis and application of hydrologic hydraulic and water-quality principles. Typical duties include using approved models to identify design flows and drainage needs; preparing technical studies plans and specifications for channels storm drains culverts detention basins and related facilities; and reviewing engineering calculations studies reports and plans for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal State and local requirements. The engineer may also provide technical guidance to other NDOT Divisions and Districts coordinate project activities with public agencies research material costs participate in site investigations and support construction by reviewing submittals troubleshooting field issues and conducting on-site inspections. These duties represent the full-performance expectations of the role; applicants are not required to be fully proficient in all areas at the time of hire. SPECIAL NOTE: Candidates shall be able to demonstrate they are actively working on obtaining Professional Engineering license in the State of Nevada. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
This class specification lists the major knowledge skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge skills and abilities from a previous level.
Working knowledge of: engineering principles and practices; computer software programs necessary to complete job assignments.
Ability to: make logical engineering judgments and decisions; read and understand engineering information from plans drawings specifications manuals correspondence reports graphs and memos; analyze technical information problems situations practices or procedures to identify relevant concerns formulate logical and objective conclusions and recognize alternatives and their implications; communicate orally using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and provide information and explain policies and procedures; write engineering reports and other technical documents; understand and perform statistical computations; establish rapport and gain the trust of others; operate personal computers and associated engineering software; and all knowledge skills and abilities required at the lower levels.
RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Stephanie Swanson at
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.
Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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