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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Chief of Planning and Development assists the State Parks Administrator in the overall planning, development, and management of the agency.

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.

The incumbent is responsible for managing the division's capital improvement program, A/E design services and construction of new facilities, facility renovations, historic preservation projects and technical assistance for field staff. Of equal importance is management of all development for 23 Nevada State Parks, including: feasibility studies for proposed park sites, conducting comprehensive General Management (Master) Plans for individual parks, and other related planning studies. The incumbent also manages the agency's acquisition, environmental compliance, and grants programs, including two federal grant programs (Land & Water Conservation Fund and Recreation Trails), which benefit both state and local entities. Requires Detailed knowledge of: Rules for State Personnel Administration; legislative requirements in the development of capital improvement programs; Nevada Revised Statutes, State Purchasing and State Administrative Manual requirements related to providing cost estimates and the procurement of materials; agency building construction policies and procedures related to monitoring projects and approval of outside contractors' work. Department representative and professional liaison for interactions with the State Public Works Board, State Public Works Division, and Buildings and Grounds. Assist the Nevada Division of Forestry, State Historic Preservation Office and Nevada Division of State Lands in the development of biennial Capital Improvement and Deferred Maintenance Programs. Provide professional support and guidance to the Nevada Division of Forestry, State Historic Preservation Office and the Nevada Division of State Lands relative to their maintenance and construction needs. Representation of the Division of State Parks on various inter-agency committees comprises an additional responsibility.

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: