ENGINEER

　　Date: Feb 10, 2024

　　Req ID: 35626

　　Location:

　　Little Rock, AR, US, 72205

　　Category: AR NATURAL RESOURCES COMM

　　Anticipated Starting Salary: $57,755

　　Position Number: 22158995

　　County: Pulaski

　　Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

　　Anticipated Starting Salary: $57,755

　　Natural Resources - Dam Safety

　　Hiring Authority

　　10421 W Markham Street

　　Little Rock, AR 72205

　　Phone: 501/682-3969

　　Email: [email protected]

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　　Position Information

　　Class Code: B042C

　　Grade: GS09

　　FLSA Status: EXEMPT

　　Salary Range: $50,222.00 - $72,822.00

　　Summary

　　The Engineer is responsible for overseeing and conducting engineering studies, developing design drawings and/or specifications, and performing related administrative duties. This position is governed by state and federal law and agency/institution policy.

　　Functions

　　Inspects sites to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and state and federal regulations during all phases of construction and/or inspects existing facilities for fire and safety code compliance and proper equipment operation. Completes reports of findings and takes necessary action to correct deficiencies. Inspects sites in response to complaints and to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and state and federal regulations for code compliance and completes reports of findings and takes necessary action to correct deficiencies. Designs, drafts, and/or reviews plans of proposed projects, and reviews engineering reports, plans, and specifications for compliance with all regulations and guidelines. Consults with public officials, consulting engineers, and architects, concerning design recommendations and/or design modifications for projects. Gathers data and researches technical information for monthly reports and for various studies. Prepares written inspection reports. Performs other duties as assigned.

　　Dimensions

　　Must be able to work outdoors and on construction sites, if applicable to the educational specialty. May be exposed to hazards in the field or the laboratory.

　　Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

　　Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering relating to the work performed. Knowledge of construction plans and designs. Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing the field of engineering. Ability to inspect plans and/or structures to determine compliance with regulations. Ability to prepare and present technical information verbally and in writing. Ability to design and draft construction plans and write specifications.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in chemical, electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering, or a related field. Licensure may be required if not working under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

　　Licenses

　　None

　　The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

　　Nearest Major Market:Little Rock