Utility Engineer I/II (Construction) - Las Vegas, NV

The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Utility Engineer I/II (Construction) position.  

This position will be primarily responsible for:

• Assisting project management staff by providing engineering design, construction management, contract oversight, and field inspections.
• Interfacing with District staff in other service groups, utility agencies, consultants, contractors, and other governmental agencies to clarify and resolve engineering design and construction and problems.
• Participating in continuous improvement by evaluating construction phase issues and integrating lessons learned into District practices and procedures.
• Ensuring construction contractor conformance of the construction documents, and resolving contractual and field conflicts encountered. 
• Contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application.

The Utility Engineer I is a flex position.   Upon successful completion of the training program and meeting the minimum qualifications of the higher-level class, to include obtaining any required certifications and/or licenses, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Utility Engineer II.
Education and Experience:

• Utility Engineer I:
  • Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate engineering discipline (such as Civil / Mechanical / Industrial / Electrical / Chemical / Construction Management).
• Utility Engineer II:In addition to the above:
  • Two (2) years of experience in engineering, preferably water/wastewater. 
  • Full-time professional experience in a related field may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of two (2) years.

• Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment.
• Utility Engineer II:
• Preference may be given to those holding a Nevada Engineer-in-Training Certificate  

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Additional background investigations may be conducted periodically after employment.

• Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.

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