STAFF 2, ASSOCIATE ENGINEER
- ENVIRONMENTAL/CARSON CITY
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$49,694.40 to
$74,082.24
PAY GRADE: 37
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
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.
This position is located in Carson City. Incumbent will interface with project teams, outside agencies and the public; perform field noise measurements of project areas and individual locations to evaluate noise levels and relationship to current and future traffic noise from roadway projects; assemble project related information to be utilized as computer modeling inputs; perform traffic noise modeling using current acceptable model; and, monitor and review the work performed by consultants to ensure validity and accuracy with regulations, guidance and policy.
Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or sexual orientation.
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.
Additional Position Criteria
Experience conducting modeling and analyzing output.
Experience presenting technical data, written and verbal.
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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 interpreting and applying Federal traffic and construction noise regulations, guidance and policy on highway transportation projects. Absence of this experience is not disqualifying.
2) Describe your experience: a) using and interpreting the Traffic Noise Model (TNM) 2.5 on highway transportation projects; b) composing correspondence and technical documents. Absence of this experience is not disqualifying.
3) Describe your experience with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on highway transportation projects. Absence of this experience is not disqualifying.
