JOB REQUIREMENTS: MSA has an opportunity for a Community Development
Specialist at our Rice Lake, WI office. You will collaborate with our
internal staff of planners, engineers and architects to assist with and
manage a wide variety of community improvement projects. You will help
to manage, prepare, and submit applications and administer the funds on
behalf of communities and in coordination with engineers to ensure all
funding aspects of loans and grants are managed according to prescribed
regulations and within accepted timeframes. MSA provides funding,
planning and design services to public and private clients to address
issues ranging from comprehensive planning, transportation planning and
downtown revitalization to infrastructure improvements such as water
treatment and urban roadway reconstruction. The work you may do Collect,
analyze and summarize data from various sources Facilitate public
engagement activities for planning and engineering projects Prepare
applications for and administration of loan and grants for municipal
clients Develop and maintain relationships with municipal, County and
State level staff and elected officials Limited travel within the
Midwest, rarely requiring overnight stays Complete wage rate monitoring
for projects Funding coordination with local officials, contractors,
agencies, and MSA staff MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal
employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified
applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an
individual\'s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression,
religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or
mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital
status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic
information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by
federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your
application because of incompatible assistive technology or a
disability, please contact us at hr@msa-ps.com Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience: Associates
degree in Public Administration, Finance, Planning, Business
Administration, or related field required 2 years of comparable
experience required Experience with application and administration of
various types of funding grants or strategies preferred Intermediate
user of Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel required Solid written and
verbal communication skills required Previous experience with grant
administration preferred Experience with ArcGIS and 3D graphic tools
preferred This position requires you to have authorization to work in
the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for
this position ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
www.msa-ps.com/careers.aspx Qualified females, minorities, and special
disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.