What are the responsibilities and job description for the STATE LAND AGENT 2 position at State of Nevada?
State of Nevada Announces
An Open Competitive Recruitment for:
STATE LAND AGENT 2 - Underfill
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $61,721.28 to $91,496.16 PAY GRADE: 34
The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location.
Department: Conservation and Natural Resources
Division: State Lands
Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa
Job Class Code: 07.416
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 51065
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 04/04/2025
Recruiter:
KARA CARMONNE
Phone: (775)684-0107
Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov
KARA CARMONNE
Phone: (775)684-0107
Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov
Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied
** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position
State Land Agents conduct a broad range of real estate transactions related to State lands. Transactions include the development and execution of authorizations to use State land, such as construction authorizations, leases, licenses, easements, and permits. State Land Agents also acquire and dispose of land and land interests, including water, mineral and development rights, within statutory authority and in accordance with established real estate principles, practices and ethical standards.
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR) protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This recruitment is for a State Land Agent 2 underfilling a State Land Agent 3 in the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, Division of State Lands located in Carson City. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties in the series concept at the journey level and associated with the real property authorizations identified above. The activities include the generation of documents associated with these transactions and use of State-owned land. The incumbent manages multiple, concurrent projects, and is an effective communicator. The incumbents interface regularly with other state agencies to ensure services to these agencies are completed in a professional and timely manner with the best interest of the State and use of state land in mind and to evaluate both short and long-term land needs. The incumbents are responsible for coordinating with the managing agency on a regular basis to ensure uses are authorized.
The incumbent is often requested to conduct research in a variety of areas including title research, gathering information, and compiling it into reports. This includes review of state and federal laws related to state lands. Additionally, the individual will perform research in a variety of areas, including title research, property history, and review of state and federal laws and legislative intent. The incumbent is responsible for inspecting state properties on a regular basis to ensure uses are authorized. This position may also provide Land Agent services to the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW). In close coordination with NDSL and NDOW, the incumbent reviews and processes proposals related to the third-party use of Wildlife Management Areas and other state lands assigned to NDOW. The incumbent understands NDOW's long-term land needs and facilitates acquisition and disposal of state land and land interests as needed. The incumbent conducts property research; uses mapping applications and tools to locate state land; secures contracts for and interprets surveys and appraisals; produces real estate documents; and implements title, escrow, and recording procedures, among other duties. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/
To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, real estate, environmental or natural science, or related field and two years of professional experience in public lands management; real estate; escrow and title; property leasing, management or development; easements; property appraisal; or related field; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a State Land Agent I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Special Notes
Moderate statewide travel is required.
Special Requirements
A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.
A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
1) Describe your experience reviewing and interpreting requests for the use of property.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
Salary : $61,721 - $91,496
