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APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$67,713.84 to
$101,852.64
PAY GRADE: 42
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.
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Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
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Department: Transportation |
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Division: Operations |
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Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa |
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Job Class Code:
06.231
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Announcement Number: 34428
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Open to all qualified persons. |
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Posted
06/07/2018
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Recruiter:
ROSE
STONE
Phone: **None**
Email: rstone@dot.nv.gov
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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.
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Professional Engineering Specialists are experienced Professional Engineers (P.E.) who have detailed and in-depth knowledge and expertise that enables them to develop solutions to complex atypical design and/or construction challenges; advise management, engineering professionals and technical staff division/departmentwide on contract interpretation, conceptual design alternatives analyses, code interpretation, and specialized research and analysis related to best methods, materials and practices. The preponderance of duties and responsibilities of positions in this class is providing technical expertise for project development, specialized systems and/or functions and advanced research, analysis and problem solving in specialized areas of highway maintenance and construction.
This position is located within the Materials Division, Geotechnical Section in Carson City. Incumbent performs analysis and design of geotechnical projects in accordance with appropriate design specifications and division policies, develops contract documents, and provides support services during project construction. Duties also include providing division management with recommendations on interpretation and application of geotechnical design codes, development of policy and procedure documents, and continuous improvement to the standard specifications and plans. Additionally, the incumbent will serve as a technical expert on AASHTO policies, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Nation Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), and other research project committees. 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, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a civil engineering field such as geotechnical, structural, transportation or construction engineering, and licensure as a Professional Engineer which included practical experience relevant to the assignment; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, completion of 12 units of graduate level coursework relevant to the assignment, licensure as a Professional Engineer, and one year of professional post-licensure civil engineering experience. |
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Any person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. |
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If you are qualifying with only a Bachelor's degree, you must attach transcripts showing the completion of 12 units of graduate level coursework relevant to the assignment. |
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Experience with geotechnical design of highway facilities using AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications. |
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Tell us how you heard about this position! |
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| 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. |
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