A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted with your application. A SOQ is a narrative description of how your training, experience, and education qualifies you for the position. The SOQ must be 11-point Arial font, single-spaced, and no more than (2) pages. Writing that exceeds this page limit will not be scored.
The SOQ should provide specific details and examples that clearly demonstrate your qualifications. SOQs will be evaluated based on the content and writing ability, using standardized rating criteria. Competitive applicants will be invited to attend an interview. Applicants who do not submit a completed SOQ will not be considered. All information in the Statement is subject to verification.
Please write your SOQ to address the following:
1. Demonstrated ability to conduct engineering, economic, and policy research and analysis, identify issues, and recommend effective courses of action.
2. Demonstrated ability to gather data, synthesize information in a cohesive manner, evaluate alternative proposals and recommend effective courses of action.
3. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments with accuracy, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines, work independently as well as cooperatively with others on a project team.
4. Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills and ability to produce clear and concise presentations and reports.
5. Proficiency using Word and Excel.
* If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required prior to appointment.