Senior Engineer - Dev Flood Control

Serve your community. Make a difference. Grow your career.  MEANINGFUL WORK awaits you here at the City of North Las Vegas. We serve one of the largest culturally diverse cities in the nation and our community continues to grow! If you value Accountability, Communication, and Teamwork then you are just the person we are looking for! 

A Senior Engineer is an essential member of our team and we invite you to apply and help contribute to CNLV’S growing success! 

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Senior Engineer – Development and Flood Control role is a highly skilled civil engineer with expertise in flood control, drainage design, and regulatory compliance. The candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada and a Certified Floodplain Manager, or can obtain Nevada registration (if licensed in another state) and certification through the Association of State Floodplain Managers within one year of hire. They have strong proficiency in hydrologic modeling and hydraulic analysis software (HEC-1, HEC-RAS, WSPG, Flowmaster, etc.) and experience reviewing private development drainage studies and civil improvement plans to ensure compliance with locally adopted regulations. This individual has the ability to analyze and resolve drainage issues and manage multiple projects while collaborating effectively with internal staff, developers, contractors, and other government agencies. The individual also possesses an extensive knowledge of engineering principals, local laws, and regulatory standards and can effectively apply them to often complex design and construction projects while upholding their commitment to public safety.

Please thoroughly review the information and selection process outlined below this announcement.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION 

• Submit a Complete Application – For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application by providing sufficient information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum and any preferred qualifications, attach any documents as necessary, and answer ALL questions. Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this announcement and click “SUBMIT” at the end of your application.
• Pay Considerations – The starting salary for the position is $92,434.42. Starting salary is dependent on education, qualifications, and experience. Existing employees will receive increases as outlined by their bargaining agreement.
• Work Schedule – This position is scheduled to work 4 days per week, 9 hours per day (36 hour work week), Monday through Thursday, 7:00am to 5:00pm.
• Environment – While performing the essential functions of the job the employee is primarily required to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, read printed materials and a computer screen and communication in person and over the telephone. Works in an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort associated with changed in weather or discomfort associated with noise, dust, dirt, etc.

THE ROLE
Under limited direction, manages, and supervises team members for civil engineering design and/or construction projects and programs; performs professional and technical engineering duties; performs senior-level engineering planning, design, and/or construction oversight for various building construction, remodeling, and major repairs, as well as for flood control, water and wastewater utilities, and other public facilities.

The full job description can be found here: Senior Engineer 

Check out some of our benefits here: CNLV Benefits Flyer