The position supervises avalanche research projects and coordinates traffic and avalanche impact studies. The position oversees the installation of weather forecasting stations, updates computer systems and installs data connections. The position provides training to maintenance staff and others in the road weather information system, avalanche safety and handling explosives. Coordinates activities between the department, the traveling public, canyon users and others impacted by avalanche activities. Skilled in the knowledge of computer hardware and software pertaining to meteorology and avalanche control Knowledge of federal regulations pertaining to explosives Communicates effectively verbally and in writing Hiring agencies may identify additional related skills and requirements as preferences in making hiring and promotion decisions.
Incumbents assist and participate in the research and studies of projects for management use.
Incumbents conduct research activities to include collection and reporting analysis of data, and determining the location of information needed to fulfill research requests. Incumbent uses computer software applications. Hiring agencies may identify additional related skills and requirements as preferences in making hiring and promotion decisions. The incumbent in this agency specific job class administers the state and federal housing programs for the State of Utah to include programmatic responsibility for the Community Services Block Grant, Weatherization, Low Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program, Homeless Trust Fund, Emergency Shelter Grant and other anti-poverty programs. Insures that these programs are in compliance with state statute.