Program Officer I: Contracts, Compliance & Finance (On-Site)

State-of-Nevad; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nevada Department of Transportation in District 2, Sparks, NV is seeking a Program Officer 1 to oversee contracts and agreements throughout their lifecycle, from drafting to closing, while coordinating with project managers to monitor performance and facilitate audits. The role includes fiscal oversight, processing district expenses and vendor payments within budget limits.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in business/public administration or related field; or high school diploma plus two years of para-professional program support experience in Nevada state service.
• Experience applying state/federal laws, policies and procedures related to program compliance and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contract lifecycle from drafting to close.
• Manage district procurement processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor agreement performance and coordinate with project managers for audits.

Skills

Contract management

Budget oversight

Regulatory compliance

Vendor payments

Audits

Team supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or public administration

Job description

The Nevada Department of Transportation in District 2, Sparks, NV is seeking a Program Officer 1 to oversee contracts and agreements throughout their lifecycle, from drafting to closing, while coordinating with project managers to monitor performance and facilitate audits. The role includes fiscal oversight, processing district expenses and vendor payments within budget limits.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available.