Nevada DOT Promotes Gomez to District 1 Engineer in Las Vegas
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The department’s District 1 coverage area consists of Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye, Clark and Mineral counties. Gomez manages 500 state workers as well as a network of 1,900 miles of highway throughout southern Nevada. He oversees maintenance, operations, construction and planning duties, among other responsibilities.
Gomez graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso, Texas, with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. He is a registered Professional Engineer in both Texas and Nevada. Additionally, Gomez is a state certified Public Manager.