State of Nevada Announces An Open Competitive Recruitment for: CULTURAL/NATURAL RESOURCE SPEC 1 - OPTION A NDOT - Underfill - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $49,047.12 to $72,119.52 PAY GRADE: 31 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.
Department: Transportation
Division: Engineering
Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa
Job Class Code: 07.858 A
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 46925
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 04/08/2024
Recruiter:
CLARK MANDICHAK
Phone:
Email:
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
This class series encompasses positions that perform a broad range of professional and technical work involving but not limited to: cultural/natural resource assessment, programming, funding, evaluation, survey, inventory, preservation, research, education, planning, mitigation and recovery.
Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series.
The incumbent will underfill the Cultural/Natural Resources Specialist II, in the Cultural Resources Section (CRS), Environmental Program at the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), reporting to a front-line supervisor who reports to the Chief Cultural Resources Program Manager. The incumbent will be an Archaeologist and will be expected to complete the described professional and technical work. This position will help with standard right-of-way and material pit projects, capacity projects, major capacity projects, potentially political projects, and others. Project work will include area of potential effect, identification, evaluation, finding of effect and others in a fluid project design environment while consulting at the State, Federal, Tribal and Interested Party levels. As part of this role, the applicant should be comfortable in their mapping abilities, project design levels, understanding and ability in Geographical Information Systems (GIS). 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***
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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 with major coursework in history, architectural history, historical preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology or closely related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the Bachelor's degree level.
Special Notes
Applicants' professional qualifications must meet federal and State requirement to manage cultural/natural resource programs and/or to receive the Principal Investigator designation.
Special Requirements
Options within this series will be designated at the time positions are classified.
Positions in this series may require specialized education and experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment.
Positions at the Cultural Natural Resource Specialist II and III levels in the Department of Transportation are required to hold Principle Investigator status at the time of appointment.
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 how you meet the Secretary of the Interior's Qualifications for Archaeology.
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