Job Description
Job ID: 26666
Agency: Department of Game, Fish and Parks / Office of the Secretary
Location: Pierre
Salary: $30.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on experience
Pay Grade: E1 - E3
Closing Date: 05/16/2024
This is a full-time position with the Department of Game, Fish and Parks. For more information about the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, please visit http://gfp.sd.gov/ .
The position is associated with construction projects in the Parks and Wildlife Divisions of Game, Fish and Parks. The work occurs throughout the state and includes gathering field information for projects, reviewing the information with the Department of Game, Fish and Parks managers, designing the project, placing the project out for bids, and project management while under construction. The duties of the individual in this position will focus on roads, bridges, small dams, trails, and shooting ranges.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Only applicants with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field will be considered. Applicants should have, or be eligible to obtain, a Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Knowledge of:
- modern principles and practices of civil, mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering;
- soils and geological structure as they relate to structural design;
- building construction;
- building inspection techniques and uniform building codes;
- asset management software and its implementation;
- principles of effective human relations and dealing with the public;
- federal and state rules and regulations and department policies and procedures as they relate to facilities management and building construction, maintenance, and repair.
Ability to:
- provide work direction to coworkers, other agencies' staff, consultants, contractors, and owners of private enterprises;
- coordinate the work of project teams to accomplish Agency objectives in a timely manner;
- assign appropriate priorities to work activities based on organizational goals and situational pressures;
- organize the operations of facilities management within the Agency and provide scheduling for all in-house projects to be accomplished within the engineering action;
- prepare complete and concise reports and recommendations on engineering problems;
- establish working relationships with coworkers, consultants, contractors, and other agencies' personnel.
This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers employer paid health insurance plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/ . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online: https://sodakprod-lm01.cloud.infor.com:1443/lmghr/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=PD5
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"