Staff 2, Associate Engineer

The Position

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 with the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Water Pollution Control (BWPC) within the Permitting Branch located in the Carson City office. Primary duties include writing permits for surface water & groundwater discharges, working in waters, and temporary discharge permits in conformance with the federal Clean Water Act and state statutes and regulations (NAC 445A). Permit writers evaluate permit applications and water sampling data to determine potential pollutants, compare with established water quality standards and conduct analysis to determine final effluent limits and monitoring and sampling requirements.

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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