Conservation Engineer: Field Support & Training

National Experienced Workforce Solutions; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance premium

Accrued vacation and sick leave

Paid federal holidays

Vision and dental (optional)

Job summary

NEW Solutions in Syracuse is seeking a Conservation Engineer to support NRCS through the ACES program. The role centers on design development, site investigations, and field delivery of engineering guidance to producers and staff.

You will work on state standards, specifications, and training materials, while traveling for site visits. A civil/environmental/agricultural engineering degree and 15 years' experience are preferred, with AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS proficiency.

Qualifications

• 15 years of civil, agricultural or environmental engineering experience.
• Valid State Driver's License and surveying capability.
• Experience with AutoCAD or hand drawing for designs.
• Proficiency in Windows, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with GIS, EFH2, AWM, FOTG and AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Assist development of designs, standards and engineering tools and procedures.
• Deliver in-field and virtual NRCS engineering training to staff, customers, and partners.
• Support project spot checks, reviews, guidance, outreach and monthly reporting.
• Coordinate ad hoc work groups to develop technical materials and revisions.
• Conduct self-directed research on industry standards and share findings.

Skills

15 years civil/engineering experience

Driver's license

Surveying with laser level

AutoCAD (hand drawn design)

Communication with producers

Windows / MS Office

GIS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Surveying software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil engineering, agricultural engineering, environmental engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

EFH2

AWM

FOTG

Surveying software

Job description

NEW Solutions in Syracuse is seeking a Conservation Engineer to support NRCS through the ACES program. The role centers on design development, site investigations, and field delivery of engineering guidance to producers and staff.

You will work on state standards, specifications, and training materials, while traveling for site visits. A civil/environmental/agricultural engineering degree and 15 years' experience are preferred, with AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS proficiency.