Civil Engineer/Agricultural Engineer

Natural Resources Conservation Service; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking an engineering professional to support the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of soil and water conservation practices. This federal role operates within a NRCS state office to deliver reliable technical guidance and engineering oversight.

Based in a state office, you will assist the area/zone engineer and contribute to the overall engineering phases of conservation projects on farms and rangeland, helping ensure

Responsibilities

• Plans, surveys, designs, and oversees construction of engineering projects on farms and rangeland.

Job description

Open: July 22, 2026 — Closes: July 31, 2026

Summary

This position is located within one of the state offices of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), State Engineering Division, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The incumbent assists the area/zone or similar engineer and is responsible for providing basic technical guidance and in-the overall planning, design, installation, and maintenance of the engineering phases of soil and water conservation practices.

Major Duties

Plans, surveys, designs, and oversees construction of engineering projects on farms and rangeland.